Braves at Dodgers Prediction: Odds, expert picks, starting pitchers, betting trends and stats for March 31

Its Monday, March 31 and the Atlanta Braves (0-4) are in Los Angeles to take on the Dodgers (5-0). Grant Holmes is expected to start for the Braves with Tyler Glasnow getting the ball for the Dodgers.

As noted, the Braves are winless through their first four games having been swept by the Padres. Atlanta was shut out in their last two games of the series. They collected just one hit in Saturday’s 5-0 loss. Marcel Ozuna is the team’s leading hitter batting .222 thus far.

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Meanwhile, the Dodgers just keep winning. They swept the Tigers in their most recent series taking the finale 7-3 despite Roki Sasaki’s rough outing. The rookie allowed two runs in just 1.2 innings of work. Shohei Ohtani has picked up at least one hit in four straight games for LA.

Lets dive into the matchup and find a sweat or two.

We’ve got all the info and analysis you need to know ahead of the game, including the latest info on the how to catch tipoff, odds, recent team performance, player stats, and of course, our predictions, picks & best bets for the game from our modeling tools and staff of experts.

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  • Date: Monday, March 31, 2025
  • Network/Streaming: FDSN, SNLA

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The latest odds as of Monday:

  • Moneyline: Atlanta Braves (+168), Los Angeles Dodgers (-202)
  • Pitching matchup for March 31, 2025: Grant Holmes vs. Tyler Glasnow
  • Braves: Grant Holmes (0-0)
  • 2025 – 1GP, 1 IP, 0-0, 0.00 ERA, 2 Ks
  • Dodgers: Tyler Glasnow (0-0)
  • 2024 – 22GP, 134 IP, 9-6, 3.49 ERA, 168 Ks

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  • The last 4 games between these teams have seen at least 8 total runs scored
  • The Braves are 1-3 against the spread this season
  • Dodgers’ Game Totals have cashed to the OVER in their last 4 games
  • The Dodgers have covered the Run Line in 4 of their 5 games this season

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Our model calculates projections around each moneyline, spread and over/under bet for every game on the MLB calendar based on data points like past performance, player matchups, ballpark information and weather forecasts.

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Once the model is finished running, we put its projection next to the latest betting lines for the game to arrive at a relative confidence level for each wager.

Here are the best bets our model is projecting for Monday’s game between the Braves and the Dodgers:

  • Moneyline: NBC Sports Bet is recommending a play on the Los Angeles Dodgers on the Moneyline.
  • Spread: NBC Sports Bet is leaning towards a play ATS on the Dodgers -1.5.
  • Total: NBC Sports Bet is recommending a play on the over on the Game Total of 8.0.

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