Braves vs. Rockies: Betting Preview for September 4

Published 5:25 am Wednesday, September 4, 2024

Atlanta Braves (75-63) will play 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 knock in his 100th run of the season.

Bookmakers have tabbed the Braves (-300) as moneyline favorites versus the Rockies (+240). This matchup’s total is 8.5. You can get -115 odds on the over and -105 odds on the 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 (7-7 with a 4.26 ERA and 140 strikeouts in 137 1/3 innings pitched) makes the start for the Braves, his 26th of the season.
  • His most recent appearance 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 collected 10 quality starts this season.
  • Morton will look to continue a five-game streak of pitching five or more innings (he’s averaging 5.5 innings per appearance).
  • He has held his opponents without an earned run in six of his 25 appearances this season.

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Braves Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Braves rank fourth-best in MLB action 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 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, the No. 24 mark in the majors.
  • Atlanta’s 3.60 team ERA ranks second among all MLB pitching staffs.
  • The 9.6 strikeouts per nine innings compiled by Atlanta’s pitching staff paces MLB.
  • Braves pitchers combine for the No. 7 WHIP in the majors (1.218).

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