Braves vs. Rockies: Betting Preview for September 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, September 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 matchup against the Braves, who are -300. The over/under for this contest is 8.5. The odds to hit the over are -115, while the odds are -105 to go 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: -115, Under: -105)

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Braves Probable Starting Pitcher

  • Charlie Morton makes the start for the Braves, his 26th of the season. He is 7-7 with a 4.26 ERA and 140 strikeouts through 137 1/3 innings pitched.
  • The right-hander’s last appearance was on Thursday against the Philadelphia Phillies, when he tossed 5 2/3 innings, surrendering three earned runs while giving up five hits.
  • Morton is trying to collect his 11th quality start of the season.
  • Morton is seeking his fifth straight outing lasting five or more innings. He averages 5.5 innings per appearance on the hill.
  • In six of his appearances this season he did not allow an earned run.

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

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