{"id":709,"date":"2024-08-17T20:36:12","date_gmt":"2024-08-18T00:36:12","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2024-08-17T20:36:12","modified_gmt":"2024-08-18T00:36:12","slug":"match-preview-atlanta-braves-vs-los-angeles-angels-08-17-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/betlouisianasports.com\/index.php\/2024\/08\/17\/match-preview-atlanta-braves-vs-los-angeles-angels-08-17-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Match Preview: Atlanta Braves vs Los Angeles Angels, 08\/17\/2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On the evening of August 17, 2024, at 9:38 PM, the Atlanta Braves are scheduled to play against the Los Angeles Angels at Angel Stadium of Anaheim under clear skies. Chris Sale, with a remarkable ERA of 2.606, will start as pitcher for the Braves. Facing him from the Angels&#8217; side will be Griffin Canning, who has an ERA of 5.106. Currently, the Braves hold the 6th position in the 2024 NL East Division with a record of 64-57, translating to a .530 winning percentage. They have a divisional record of 18-16, placing them 2nd within their division. The team&#8217;s recent performance includes 4 wins in their last 10 games, and they are recovering from a recent loss. They have a home record of 32-26 and an away record of 32-31, with a better performance in night games, boasting 39 wins. The Braves have scored a total of 521 runs and conceded 480. On the other hand, the Los Angeles Angels are ranked 13th in the 2024 AL West Division with a record of 52-69, which reflects a .430 winning percentage. Their internal division record is 17-18, placing them 4th. Like the Braves, the Angels have also won 4 of their last 10 games but are currently on a streak of three consecutive losses. They have struggled both at home (26-38) and on the road (26-31), with a better performance in night games where they&#8217;ve secured 37 wins. The Angels have managed to score 486 runs this season, but their defense has allowed 588 runs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On the evening of August 17, 2024, at 9:38 PM, the Atlanta Braves are scheduled to play against the Los Angeles Angels at Angel Stadium of Anaheim und<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":710,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[27],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/betlouisianasports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/709"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/betlouisianasports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/betlouisianasports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betlouisianasports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betlouisianasports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=709"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/betlouisianasports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/709\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betlouisianasports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/710"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/betlouisianasports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=709"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betlouisianasports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=709"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betlouisianasports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=709"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}