Braves vs. Rockies: Betting Preview for Sept. 4

Published 4:25 am Wednesday, September 4, 2024

When the Atlanta Braves (75-63) play the Colorado Rockies (51-88) at Truist Park on Wednesday, Sept. 4 at 7:20 p.m. ET, Marcell Ozuna will be looking for his 100th RBI of the season (he currently has 98).

Oddsmakers have listed the Braves (-300) as moneyline favorites against the Rockies (+240). The over/under for this game is 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 (7-7) gets the starting nod for the Braves in his 26th start of the season. He’s put together a 4.26 ERA in 137 1/3 innings pitched, with 140 strikeouts.
  • His most recent time out was on Thursday against the Philadelphia Phillies, when the right-hander tossed 5 2/3 innings, surrendering three earned runs while allowing five hits.
  • Morton has 10 quality starts under his belt this year.
  • Morton will try to go five or more innings for his fifth straight start. He’s averaging 5.5 innings per outing.
  • In six of his 25 total appearances this season he has not surrendered an earned run.

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Braves Hitting & Pitching Performance

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

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