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Match preview: Los Angeles Dodgers vs Atlanta Braves

Oct 9, 2019; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Walker Buehler (21) reacts during the sixth inning in game five of the 2019 NLDS playoff baseball series against the Washington Nationals at Dodger Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-USA TODAY Sports

The Los Angeles Dodgers will face the Atlanta Braves on 18th April 2022, in what will be the first game of their exciting upcoming series. Dodgers have started their season well, which was expected given the talent on their roster, whereas the defending champs have had a sloppy start to their season of far.

  • The Los Angeles Dodgers currently have a record of 7-2.
  • The Atlanta Braves currently have a record of 5-6.

Injury Report:

  • Dodgers:
PLAYERPOSITIONUPDATEDINJURYINJURY STATUS
Tommy KahnleRPFri, Apr 15ElbowExpected to be out until at least May 1
Trevor BauerSPWed, Apr 13PersonalExpected to be out until at least Apr 22
Robinson OrtizPTue, Apr 12ForearmExpected to be out until at least Apr 19
Danny DuffySPFri, Apr 8ForearmExpected to be out until at least Jun 1
Caleb FergusonRPFri, Apr 8ElbowExpected to be out until at least Apr 29
Victor GonzalezRPFri, Apr 8ElbowExpected to be out until at least Apr 29
Jimmy NelsonRPFri, Mar 18ElbowExpected to be out until at least Sep 1
Dustin MaySPThu, Mar 17ElbowExpected to be out until at least Aug 15
Source: CBS Sports
  • Braves:
PLAYERPOSITIONUPDATEDINJURYINJURY STATUS
Ronald AcunaRFSun, Apr 17KneeExpected to be out until at least Apr 26
Luke JacksonRPWed, Apr 13ElbowOut for the season
Kirby YatesRPWed, Mar 30ElbowExpected to be out until at least Aug 1
Jay JacksonRPTue, Mar 29LatExpected to be out until at least Jun 1
Mike SorokaSPWed, Mar 16AchillesExpected to be out until at least Aug 1
Source: CBS Sports

Player to watch out for in Los Angeles Dodgers vs Atlanta Braves

  • Freddie Freeman – Dodgers

Freddie Freeman returns to face his former team, where he won the championship last season, and he will be determined to perform well against them.

Match Prediction & Telecast Details:

Jul 12, 2020; Los Angeles, California, United States; Los Angeles Dodgers right fielder Mookie Betts (50) gestures after hitting a double during an intrasquad game at Dodger Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports

The Dodgers are in a better position to win this match than their opposition, as their squad is quite superior and it will play a huge factor in this series.

  • Match Prediction: Los Angeles Dodgers to win the game.

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