The Dodgers (100-62) host the Braves (94-68) at UNIQLO Field at Dodger Stadium on Oct 9, 2026, 8:00 PM ET.




Lines post the morning of the game.
Neither starter is announced yet. They usually post a few days before the game.
ATL bats 4 left · 4 right · 1 switch. Opposing starter not announced.
| Batting order# | Hitter | Pos · bats | AVG | OPS | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Drake Baldwin | C · L | .284 | .802 | 25 |
| 2 | Ronald Acuña Jr. | RF · R | .255 | .786 | 20 |
| 3 | Matt Olson | 1B · L | .251 | .819 | 41 |
| 4 | Mauricio Dubón | CF · R | .275 | .708 | 12 |
| 5 | Michael Harris II | CF · L | .294 | .808 | 26 |
| 6 | Ozzie Albies | 2B · S | .237 | .673 | 22 |
| 7 | Mike Yastrzemski | RF · L | .224 | .679 | 12 |
| 8 | Austin Riley | 3B · R | .219 | .637 | 19 |
| 9 | Sean Murphy | C · R | .182 | .556 | 3 |
The club has not posted its order yet. These are the nine who started most of ATL's last ten games, in the spot they usually hit.
LAD bats 4 left · 4 right · 1 switch. Opposing starter not announced.
| Batting order# | Hitter | Pos · bats | AVG | OPS | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mookie Betts | SS · R | .257 | .776 | 23 |
| 2 | Shohei Ohtani | DH · L | .275 | .877 | 30 |
| 3 | Will Smith | C · R | .260 | .770 | 10 |
| 4 | Freddie Freeman | 1B · L | .288 | .785 | 16 |
| 5 | Teoscar Hernández | RF · R | .267 | .751 | 16 |
| 6 | Kyle Tucker | RF · L | .233 | .711 | 17 |
| 7 | Max Muncy | 3B · L | .252 | .825 | 29 |
| 8 | Andy Pages | RF · R | .274 | .797 | 23 |
| 9 | Tommy Edman | CF · S | .247 | .669 | 8 |
The club has not posted its order yet. These are the nine who started most of LAD's last ten games, in the spot they usually hit.
and 5 more, none with a regular role this season.
and 5 more, none with a regular role this season.
The plate umpire is posted the day of the game.
436 relief innings among these arms. Fresh = did not pitch today or yesterday and threw under 40 pitches over the last three days. Counts finished games through today, including earlier games the same day, updated as games end.
382 relief innings among these arms. Fresh = did not pitch today or yesterday and threw under 40 pitches over the last three days. Counts finished games through today, including earlier games the same day, updated as games end.
| Row | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATLscored | .60 | .20 | .10 | .70 | .10 | .60 | 1.05 | .35 | .76 |
| ATLallowed | .35 | .50 | .40 | .55 | .15 | .60 | .40 | .90 | .07 |
| LADscored | .35 | .65 | .40 | 1.15 | .25 | .65 | .50 | .40 | .46 |
| LADallowed | .10 | .25 | .40 | .25 | .30 | .20 | .35 | .20 | .50 |
| League | .53 | .46 | .50 | .49 | .53 | .51 | .48 | .52 | .45 |
Runs a game in each inning over each club's last 20 games (ATL 20 on file, LAD 20). Volt is better than the league's rate for that inning by 10% or more, orange worse; the league line is the regular-season average per club.
No props posted for this game yet. Books usually post them the morning of the game; see the full props board.
Season totals, not a projection for this game.
Team pitching, starters and bullpen together.
| Hitter | AVG | OPS | Last 14 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| .248 | .811 | 42 | 96 | ▼ .1481HR | |
| .238 | .686 | 24 | 78 | ▼ .1602HR | |
| .216 | .634 | 20 | 75 | ▼ .0741HR | |
| .298 | .816 | 27 | 91 | ▲ .4291HR | |
| .273 | .703 | 12 | 74 | .2311HR | |
| .280 | .791 | 25 | 80 | .2141HR | |
| .251 | .771 | 20 | 55 | ▼ .111 | |
| .221 | .666 | 12 | 42 | ▼ .050 | |
| .113 | .350 | 0 | 9 | ▼ .111 | |
| .188 | .603 | 4 | 11 | ▲ .3571HR |
| Hitter | AVG | OPS | Last 14 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| .290 | .792 | 17 | 71 | .2141HR | |
| .235 | .716 | 18 | 72 | .2501HR | |
| .275 | .871 | 30 | 81 | .200 | |
| .270 | .788 | 23 | 85 | .1882HR | |
| .253 | .833 | 31 | 78 | ▲ .3082HR | |
| .257 | .776 | 23 | 69 | ▼ .1331HR | |
| .267 | .754 | 17 | 66 | .2222HR | |
| .243 | .660 | 8 | 42 | ▲ .333 | |
| .251 | .746 | 10 | 34 | .267 |
Starters' numbers are their season going into the game; weather is the first-pitch forecast; lines are the market's, from the sportsbooks we track. Descriptive data only, there is no MLB model. For information only, not betting advice. 21+ only. Gambling problem? Call or text 1-800-GAMBLER.
| Measure | ATL94-68 · last 162 games | LAD100-62 · last 162 games | League |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walks per game | 2.87#28 of 30 | 3.88#3 of 30 | 3.36 |
| Games scoring no runs | 6.8%#11 of 30 | 1.9%#30 of 30 | 6.2% |
| Games with 5 or more runs scored | 45.7%#6 of 30 | 43.8%#14 of 30 | 43.3% |
| Strikeouts per game | 8.09#21 of 30 | 7.82#27 of 30 | 8.38 |
| Runs scored (home at home, visitor on the road) | 4.38#17 of 30 | 4.63#12 of 30 | 4.48 |
| Runs allowed | 3.86#26 of 30 | 3.70#30 of 30 | 4.48 |
The 6 measures where these two sit furthest apart among the league's 30 ranked teams, over each team's last 162 regular-season games (Mar 2026 – Sep 2026). Rank 1 = highest in the league, even for points allowed. A rank says where a number sits, not which side it points to.