Braves vs. Rockies: Betting Preview for Sept. 4

Published 3:24 am Wednesday, September 4, 2024

Atlanta Braves (75-63) will take on 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 drive in his 100th run of the year.

At +240, the Rockies are listed as the moneyline underdogs in this game against the Braves, who are -300. This contest’s over/under 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 last outing on Thursday against the Philadelphia Phillies, the righty threw 5 2/3 innings, giving up three earned runs while surrendering five hits.
  • Morton has 10 quality starts under his belt this season.
  • Morton will try to build upon a five-game streak of going five or more innings (he’s averaging 5.5 innings per outing).
  • He has held his opponents without an earned run in six of his 25 outings this season.

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Braves Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Braves are fourth in MLB play with 180 home runs. They average 1.3 per game.
  • Atlanta is 12th in baseball, slugging .412.
  • The Braves’ .241 batting average ranks 17th in MLB.
  • Atlanta has the No. 18 offense in MLB play, scoring 4.3 runs per game (592 total runs).
  • The Braves rank 20th in MLB with a .306 on-base percentage.
  • The Braves strike out 9.2 times per game, the No. 24 mark in the majors.
  • Atlanta’s 3.60 team ERA ranks second across all MLB pitching staffs.
  • Atlanta’s pitching staff ranks first in MLB with a collective 9.6 strikeouts per nine innings.
  • Pitchers for the Braves combine for the No. 7-ranked WHIP in baseball (1.218).

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