Braves vs. Rockies: Betting Preview for Sept. 4

Published 5:25 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 seeking his 100th RBI of the season (he currently has 98).

The Braves (-275), according to bookmakers, are moneyline favorites in this matchup against the Rockies (+225) Bookmakers have listed the total for this matchup at 9 runs.

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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 -275
  • Moneyline Underdog: Rockies +225
  • Over/Under: 9 runs (Over: +100, Under: -120)

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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.
  • In his last outing on Thursday against the Philadelphia Phillies, the right-hander threw 5 2/3 innings, allowing three earned runs while surrendering five hits.
  • Morton is looking to collect his 11th quality start of the year.
  • Morton will look to build on a five-game streak of going five or more innings (he’s averaging 5.5 innings per outing).
  • He has made six appearances this season in which he did not surrender an earned run.

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Braves Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Braves are fourth-best in MLB play with 180 total home runs.
  • Atlanta ranks 12th in MLB, slugging .412.
  • The Braves are 17th in MLB with a .241 batting average.
  • Atlanta ranks 18th in runs scored with 592 (4.3 per game).
  • The Braves are 20th in MLB with a .306 on-base percentage.
  • The Braves’ 9.2 strikeouts per game rank 24th in MLB.
  • Atlanta has a 3.60 team ERA that ranks second among all MLB pitching staffs.
  • The pitching staff for Atlanta has a collective 9.6 K/9 to pace MLB.
  • Pitchers for the Braves combine for the No. 7-ranked WHIP in baseball (1.218).

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