Braves vs. Rockies: Betting Preview for Sept. 4

Published 5:24 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 sitting at 98 RBI, Marcell Ozuna will be looking to knock in his 100th run of the season.

The Braves, at -300, are favored in this matchup, while the Rockies are underdogs at +240. This matchup has an over/under of 8.5 runs (over -120; under +100).

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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

  • Charlie Morton (7-7 with a 4.26 ERA and 140 strikeouts in 137 1/3 innings pitched) makes the start for the Braves, his 26th of the season.
  • In his most recent time out on Thursday against the Philadelphia Phillies, the righty tossed 5 2/3 innings, allowing three earned runs while surrendering five hits.
  • Morton is trying to record his 11th quality start of the year.
  • Morton will try to continue a five-game streak of going five or more innings (he’s averaging 5.5 frames per outing).
  • He has held his opponents without an earned run in six of his 25 appearances this season.

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Braves Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Braves average 1.3 home runs per game to rank fourth in MLB play with 180 total home runs.
  • Atlanta ranks 12th in baseball, slugging .412.
  • The Braves’ .241 batting average ranks 17th in MLB.
  • Atlanta ranks 18th in runs scored with 592 (4.3 per game).
  • The Braves rank 20th in MLB with an on-base percentage of .306.
  • The Braves strike out 9.2 times per game to rank 24th in baseball.
  • Atlanta has a 3.60 team ERA that ranks second among all MLB pitching staffs.
  • The pitching staff for Atlanta has a collective 9.6 K/9 to pace the majors.
  • Pitchers for the Braves combine for the No. 7-ranked WHIP in baseball (1.218).

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