MLB Prop Bets: Atlanta Braves vs Los Angeles Dodgers (August 26, 2026)
The Los Angeles Dodgers (80-52) face the Atlanta Braves (77-55) at Truist Park on Wednesday at 7:15pm (ET). Let's take a look at the MLB Prop Bets for the matchup. Roki Sasaki is the probable pitcher for the Dodgers, while AJ Smith-Shawver is the probable pitcher for the Braves. The Dodgers are favored to win at -130, while the Braves are at +108. The total runs line is set at 8.5, with OVER at -122 and UNDER at +101.
- The Dodgers (+129) have a 56-76 Run Line record this season, while the Braves (-156) hold a record of 73-59.
- The Dodgers have a 60-69-3 O/U record this season (meaning 60 games have gone over the total runs line, 69 have gone under and three have resulted in a push). The Braves have a 58-65-9 O/U record.
Scoring Insights
- The Dodgers are averaging 5.0 runs per game this season (3rd in the league). Comparatively, the Braves are averaging 4.7 (8th).
- In the field, the Dodgers are allowing only 3.8 runs per game this season (4th in the league), while the Braves are allowing an average of 3.8 runs (5th).
Let's take a look at how these teams perform in some other key statistical areas.
Batting Insights:
Batting Average
- Looking at their batting averages this season, the Dodgers are at .258 (ranking 2nd in the Major leagues), while the Braves are batting .247 (11th).
Home Runs
- In terms of total home runs this season, the Braves have hit 168 (7th in the Major Leagues). Meanwhile, the Dodgers have managed 167 (8th).
Runs Batted In
- Finally, looking at their runs batted in, the Dodgers have recorded 620 RBIs to rank 4th in the MLB this season. Comparatively, the Braves have recorded 592 RBIs to rank 8th.
Pitching Insights:
Earned Run Average
- The Braves have an earned run average of 3.60 this season (4th in the Majors), while The Dodgers have an ERA of 3.67 (6th).
Strikeouts
- Turning our attention to total strikeouts, the Dodgers have recorded 1201 this season, ranking 5th in the MLB. Meanwhile, the Braves rank T12th for total strikeouts, recording 1119.
Opponent Batting Average
- Opponents are batting an average of .231 against the Braves this season (4th in the Major Leagues). Comparatively, the Dodgers' opponents are at .218 (1st).
First Innings Moneyline
- Here are their first innings moneyline records in 2026.
| Total | Home | Road | Favorite | Underdog | Neutral | Last 10 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dodgers | 33-27-72 | 21-10-35 | 12-17-37 | 33-24-69 | 0-3-3 | 0-0-0 | 3-2-5 |
| Braves | 31-29-72 | 20-10-36 | 11-19-35 | 24-23-48 | 7-6-24 | 0-0-1 | 3-2-5 |
Lead After Three Innings
- Here are their records after the first three innings in 2026.
| Total | Home | Road | Favorite | Underdog | Neutral | Last 10 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dodgers | 60-44-28 | 29-20-17 | 31-24-11 | 60-38-28 | 0-6-0 | 0-0-0 | 5-4-1 |
| Braves | 55-47-30 | 36-18-12 | 19-29-17 | 47-28-20 | 8-19-10 | 0-0-1 | 3-6-1 |
NRFI/YRFI
- The NRFI is 66-66 in Dodgers games this season. The Braves have a 67-65 NRFI record.
Last Time They Met
The Braves recorded a 4-3 victory over the Dodgers at Truist Park yesterday. Despite being on the wrong side of that result, Tommy Edman did what he could, hitting a home run. The Braves have now won three straight against the Dodgers.
