Braves vs. Marlins: Betting Preview for August 4
Published 1:30 am Sunday, August 4, 2024
On Sunday, August 4 at 1:35 PM ET, the Atlanta Braves (60-50) host the Miami Marlins (41-70) at Truist Park. Max Fried will get the ball for the Braves, while Edward Cabrera will take the hill for the Marlins.
The Braves (-303), according to oddsmakers, are moneyline favorites in this game versus the Marlins (+230) The total for this game is 8.5. The odds to hit the over are -105, while the odds are -115 to go under.
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Braves vs. Marlins Game Info
- Date: Sunday, August 4, 2024
- Time: 1:35 PM ET
- Location: Atlanta, Georgia
- Venue: Truist Park
- TV Channel: BSSE
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo
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Matchup Betting Info
- Moneyline Favorite: Braves -303
- Moneyline Underdog: Marlins +230
- Over/Under: 8.5 runs (Over: -105, Under: -115)
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Braves Probable Starting Pitcher
- Fried gets the start for the Braves, his 19th of the season. He is 7-5 with a 3.08 ERA and 95 strikeouts in 108 2/3 innings pitched.
- His most recent time out was on Friday, July 12 against the Arizona Diamondbacks, when the left-hander tossed six innings, surrendering one earned run while allowing five hits.
- Fried has registered 10 quality starts this year.
- Fried will try to secure his 16th outing of five or more innings pitched this season. He averages six innings per appearance.
- He has held his opponents without an earned run in four of his 18 outings this season.
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Braves Hitting & Pitching Performance
- The Braves average 1.3 home runs per game to rank sixth in baseball with 138 total home runs.
- Atlanta’s .408 slugging percentage ranks 12th in MLB.
- The Braves’ .239 batting average ranks 20th in MLB.
- Atlanta is the 21st-highest scoring team in MLB play, averaging 4.2 runs per game (467 total).
- The Braves rank 23rd in baseball with an on-base percentage of .303.
- The Braves strike out 9.1 times per game, the No. 25 mark in MLB.
- Atlanta has a 3.46 team ERA that ranks second across all MLB pitching staffs.
- The pitching staff for Atlanta has a collective 9.3 K/9 to lead the majors.
- Pitchers for the Braves combine for the No. 4-ranked WHIP in baseball (1.191).
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