The Los Angeles Dodgers battle the visiting Atlanta Braves on Sunday in MLB betting action at Dodger Stadium.

Mike Minor gets the ball in front of a hostile crowd for the Braves on this day; he's 7-2 on the season. The Dodgers, meanwhile, will counter with Matt Magill, who will be looking to improve on his 0-1 mark.



View Atlanta vs LA Dodgers Odds and Stats.

Power Rankings:
The Dodgers sit at No. 8 in the National League in the current MLB power poll here at Odds Shark, while the Braves sit at a National League No. 9 on the same chart.



How They Match Up:
On offense, it's a battle between Los Angeles and its National League No. 13-rated batting order, averaging 3.5 runs per nine innings, against the National League's No. 5 lineup of the Braves at 4.4 runs per outing.

Defensively, Atlanta features the National League's No. 7-rated defense on the road, allowing 4 runs per game. Los Angeles, meanwhile, comes in at No. 14 in the National League at home, scoring 3.4 runs per game.

Atlanta won its last outing, a 2-1 result against the Dodgers on June 8. Bettors who backed the Braves at -151 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (3) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window. The Braves enjoyed a 2-1 victory at the expense of the Dodgers on Saturday, with Kris Medlen throwing 6 2/3 innings of 5-hit ball at Dodger Stadium.




Atlanta Braves Trends:
When playing on Sunday are 7-3
Before playing San Diego are 6-4
After playing LA Dodgers are 6-4
After a win are 6-4

Los Angeles Dodgers Trends:
When playing on Sunday are 5-5
Before playing Arizona are 3-7
After playing Atlanta are 5-5
After a loss are 7-3

A few Braves at Dodgers trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Atlanta's last 5 games when playing LA Dodgers
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Atlanta's last 5 games when playing on the road against LA Dodgers
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Atlanta's last 5 games
Atlanta is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of LA Dodgers' last 5 games when playing Atlanta
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of LA Dodgers' last 5 games when playing at home against Atlanta
LA Dodgers are 6-2 SU in their last 8 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of LA Dodgers' last 7 games


Next up:
Atlanta at San Diego, Monday, June 10
LA Dodgers home to Arizona, Monday, June 10