Braves vs. Rockies: Betting Preview for September 4

Published 5:25 am Wednesday, September 4, 2024

Atlanta Braves (75-63) will match up with the Colorado Rockies (51-88) at Truist Park on Wednesday, September 4 at 7:20 p.m. ET. Currently sitting at 98 RBI, Marcell Ozuna will be looking to drive in his 100th run of the season.

The Braves, at -300, are the favorites in this game, while the Rockies are underdogs at +240. The total 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 gets 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 righty’s last time out came on Thursday against the Philadelphia Phillies, when he tossed 5 2/3 innings, surrendering three earned runs while allowing five hits.
  • Morton is looking to collect his 11th quality start of the season.
  • Morton will try to last five or more innings for his fifth straight appearance. He’s averaging 5.5 frames per outing.
  • He has had six appearances this season in which he did not give up an earned run.

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Braves Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Braves are fourth-best in MLB action with 180 total home runs.
  • Atlanta is 12th in MLB, slugging .412.
  • The Braves’ .241 batting average ranks 17th in MLB.
  • Atlanta is the 18th-highest scoring team in baseball, averaging 4.3 runs per game (592 total).
  • The Braves rank 20th in MLB with a .306 on-base percentage.
  • The Braves’ 9.2 strikeouts per game rank 24th in baseball.
  • Atlanta has a 3.60 team ERA that ranks second across all MLB pitching staffs.
  • Atlanta’s pitching staff is No. 1 in the majors with a collective 9.6 strikeouts per nine innings.
  • Braves pitchers combine for the No. 7 WHIP in the majors (1.218).

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