Braves vs. Blue Jays: Betting Preview for Sept. 7

Published 5:33 am Saturday, September 7, 2024

When the Atlanta Braves (77-64) go head to head against the Toronto Blue Jays (67-75) at Truist Park on Saturday, Sept. 7 at 7:20 p.m. ET, Marcell Ozuna will be looking for his 100th RBI of the season (he’s currently sitting at 98).

The Braves (-175), according to sportsbooks, are moneyline favorites in this game against the Blue Jays (+145) The total for this game has been listed at 8.5.

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Braves vs. Blue Jays Game Info

  • Date: Saturday, September 7, 2024
  • Time: 7:20 p.m. 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 -175
  • Moneyline Underdog: Blue Jays +145
  • Over/Under: 8.5 runs (Over: +100, Under: -130)

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Braves Probable Starting Pitcher

  • Spencer Schwellenbach makes the start for the Braves, his 17th of the season. He is 5-6 with a 3.69 ERA and 104 strikeouts in 92 2/3 innings pitched.
  • In his last appearance on Sunday against the Philadelphia Phillies, the righty went 5 2/3 innings, allowing two earned runs while surrendering five hits.
  • Schwellenbach enters the outing with eight quality starts under his belt this year.
  • Schwellenbach heads into the matchup with 14 outings of five or more innings pitched this season.
  • He has made two appearances this season in which he did not give up an earned run.

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Braves Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Braves rank fifth in MLB action with 181 home runs. They average 1.3 per game.
  • Atlanta ranks 12th in baseball, slugging .410.
  • The Braves’ .241 batting average ranks 16th in MLB.
  • Atlanta is the 17th-highest scoring team in MLB play, averaging 4.3 runs per game (601 total).
  • The Braves’ .306 on-base percentage ranks 20th in MLB.
  • The Braves strike out 9.2 times per game, the No. 24 mark in the majors.
  • Atlanta has the second-ranked team ERA across all MLB pitching staffs (3.55).
  • The pitching staff for Atlanta has a collective 9.7 K/9, the first-best in the majors.
  • Braves pitchers combine for the No. 5 WHIP in the majors (1.213).

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