Braves Briefing: Spencer Strider opens as NL Cy Young betting favorite
Similar to a large chunk of last season, Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Spencer Strider is the favorite to win the NL Cy Young according to Bet Online.
The elite right-hander pitcher went 20-5 from the mound and recorded a 3.86 ERA in 2023. His 281 strikeouts were elite across his 186.2 innings pitched.
Vegas thinks he can do it again, as he opens as the favorite to win the NL Cy Young in 2024.
2024 MLB National League Cy Young
Spencer Strider 4/1
Zack Wheeler 15/2
Logan Webb 9/1
Zac Gallen 10/1
Corbin Burnes 11/1
Justin Steele 12/1
Kodai Senga 12/1
Max Fried 12/1
Aaron Nola 16/1
Worth noting that Braves pitcher Charlie Morton was listed at 66/1 odds.
How long until pitchers and catchers report?
59 days. Atlanta's expected to ask pitchers and catchers to report on Monday, February 12th, in advance of their first spring training game on February 24th against the Tampa Bay Rays. An official announcement of the reporting date will come in January.
Here's the odds for the top 10 teams to win the 2024 World Series according to FanDuel
With yesterday's acquisition of starter Tyler Glasnow, the Los Angeles Dodgers continue to improve their betting odds of winning the World Series.
Los Angeles Dodgers - +460
Atlanta Braves - +650
New York Yankees - +850
Houston Astros - +900
Texas Rangers - +950
Philadelphia Phillies - +1000
Baltimore Orioles - +1500
Toronto Blue Jays - +1600
Minnesota Twins - +2000
Seattle Mariners - +2000
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