ProCappers Top 5 MLB Matchups Preview September 16 2024

1. **Los Angeles Dodgers at Atlanta Braves**

- **Time**: 7:20 PM ET

- **Location**: Truist Park, Atlanta

- **Betting Odds**:

- Moneyline: Dodgers -105, Braves -115

- Total: 7.5 runs (Over -115, Under -105)

The Dodgers face the Braves in a crucial matchup. The Braves are slight favorites at home, with the total runs set at 7.5.

2. **Detroit Tigers at Kansas City Royals**

- **Time**: 7:40 PM ET

- **Location**: Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City

- **Betting Odds**:

- Moneyline: Tigers +100, Royals -120

- Total: 9 runs (Over -110, Under -110)

The Tigers (77-73) have been on a surge, going 22-10 since August 11, and are now 2.5 games behind the Twins for the final Wild Card spot

They will look to continue their momentum against the Royals (82-68), who are favored at home.

3. **Philadelphia Phillies at Milwaukee Brewers**

- **Time**: 7:40 PM ET

- **Location**: American Family Field, Milwaukee

- **Betting Odds**:

- Moneyline: Phillies -110, Brewers -110

- Total: 8.5 runs (Over -105, Under -115)

The Phillies and Brewers are both in contention for playoff spots, making this a pivotal game. The betting odds reflect the competitiveness of the matchup, with both teams listed at -110 on the moneyline.

4. **Houston Astros at San Diego Padres**

- **Time**: 9:40 PM ET

- **Location**: Petco Park, San Diego

- **Betting Odds**:

- Moneyline: Astros -125, Padres +105

- Total: 7 runs (Over -110, Under -110)

The Astros are favored on the road against the Padres. With the total runs set at 7, this game is expected to be a low-scoring affair.

5. **Oakland Athletics at Chicago Cubs**

- **Time**: 7:40 PM ET

- **Location**: Wrigley Field, Chicago

- **Betting Odds**:

- Moneyline: Athletics +150, Cubs -170

- Total: 8 runs (Over -110, Under -110)

The Cubs are heavy favorites at home against the Athletics. With the total runs set at 8, bettors are anticipating a moderate-scoring game.

*Please note that betting odds are subject to change. It's advisable to check the latest odds before placing any bets.*

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