Braves vs. Rockies: Betting Preview for Sept. 4

Published 5:25 am Wednesday, September 4, 2024

Atlanta Braves (75-63) will square off 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.

At -300, the Braves are listed as the moneyline favorites in this matchup versus the Rockies (+240). The over/under for this contest has been listed at 8.5.

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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 makes the start for the Braves, his 26th of the season. He is 7-7 with a 4.26 ERA and 140 strikeouts in 137 1/3 innings pitched.
  • The right-hander last pitched on Thursday against the Philadelphia Phillies, when he threw 5 2/3 innings, allowing three earned runs while giving up five hits.
  • Morton has 10 quality starts under his belt this season.
  • Morton will try to prolong a five-game streak of pitching five or more innings (he’s averaging 5.5 frames per appearance).
  • He has had six appearances this season in which he did not surrender 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 action with 180 total home runs.
  • Atlanta’s .412 slugging percentage ranks 12th in baseball.
  • The Braves have the 17th-ranked batting average in the majors (.241).
  • Atlanta ranks 18th in runs scored with 592 (4.3 per game).
  • The Braves are 20th in baseball with a .306 on-base percentage.
  • The Braves strike out 9.2 times per game to rank 24th in MLB.
  • Atlanta has the second-ranked team ERA among all MLB pitching staffs (3.60).
  • The pitching staff for Atlanta has a collective 9.6 K/9 to pace MLB.
  • The Braves have the seventh-lowest WHIP in the majors (1.218).

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