Braves vs. Rockies: Betting Preview for Sept. 4

Published 5:24 am Wednesday, September 4, 2024

Atlanta Braves (75-63) will go head to head against the Colorado Rockies (51-88) at Truist Park on Wednesday, Sept. 4 at 7:20 p.m. ET. Currently stuck at 98 RBI, Marcell Ozuna will be looking to knock in his 100th run of the season.

The Braves (-300), according to bookmakers, are moneyline favorites in this contest against the Rockies (+240) This contest’s total has been listed at 8.5. You can get -120 odds on the over and +100 odds on the under.

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Braves vs. Rockies Game Info

  • Date: Wednesday, September 4, 2024
  • Time: 7:20 p.m. ET
  • Location: Atlanta, Georgia
  • Venue: Truist Park
  • TV Channel: COLR
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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Matchup Betting Info

  • Moneyline Favorite: Braves -300
  • Moneyline Underdog: Rockies +240
  • Over/Under: 8.5 runs (Over: -120, Under: +100)

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Braves Probable Starting Pitcher

  • The Braves will send Charlie Morton (7-7) to the mound for his 26th start of the season. He is 7-7 with a 4.26 ERA and 140 strikeouts in 137 1/3 innings pitched.
  • In his most recent appearance on Thursday, the right-hander tossed 5 2/3 innings against the Philadelphia Phillies, giving up three earned runs while surrendering five hits.
  • Morton enters the game with 10 quality starts under his belt this season.
  • Morton is aiming for his fifth straight appearance lasting five or more innings. He averages 5.5 innings per appearance on the mound.
  • He has had six appearances this season in which he held his opponents to zero earned runs.

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Braves Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Braves rank fourth-best in MLB play with 180 total home runs.
  • Atlanta’s .412 slugging percentage is 12th in MLB.
  • The Braves have the 17th-ranked batting average in the league (.241).
  • Atlanta is the 18th-highest scoring team in baseball, averaging 4.3 runs per game (592 total).
  • The Braves’ .306 on-base percentage ranks 20th in baseball.
  • The Braves strike out 9.2 times per game, the No. 24 mark in baseball.
  • Atlanta has the second-ranked team ERA across all MLB pitching staffs (3.60).
  • The pitching staff for Atlanta has a collective 9.6 K/9 to lead the majors.
  • Pitchers for the Braves combine for the No. 7-ranked WHIP in MLB (1.218).

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