Braves vs. Rockies: Betting Preview for Sept. 4

Published 5:25 am Wednesday, September 4, 2024

When the Atlanta Braves (75-63) go head to head against the Colorado Rockies (51-88) at Truist Park on Wednesday, Sept. 4 at 7:20 p.m. ET, Marcell Ozuna will be seeking his 100th RBI of the season (he’s currently sitting at 98).

At +240, the Rockies are the moneyline underdogs in this game versus the Braves, who are listed at -300. The over/under for this matchup is 8.5. The odds to hit the over are -120, while the odds are +100 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: -120, Under: +100)

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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 in 137 1/3 innings pitched.
  • The righty’s last appearance came on Thursday against the Philadelphia Phillies, when he threw 5 2/3 innings, surrendering three earned runs while allowing five hits.
  • Morton has 10 quality starts under his belt this season.
  • Morton will look to extend a five-game streak of going five or more innings (he’s averaging 5.5 frames per outing).
  • He has made six appearances this season in which he did not give up an earned run.

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Braves Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Braves rank fourth-best in MLB play with 180 total home runs.
  • Atlanta is 12th in MLB with a .412 slugging percentage.
  • The Braves are 17th in the majors with a .241 batting average.
  • Atlanta has the No. 18 offense in MLB play, scoring 4.3 runs per game (592 total runs).
  • The Braves rank 20th in MLB with a .306 on-base percentage.
  • The Braves strike out 9.2 times per game to rank 24th in MLB.
  • Atlanta’s 3.60 team ERA ranks second among all MLB pitching staffs.
  • Atlanta’s pitching staff is first in the majors with a collective 9.6 strikeouts per nine innings.
  • Pitchers for the Braves combine for the No. 7-ranked WHIP in MLB (1.218).

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