Braves vs. Rockies: Betting Preview for September 4

Published 5:24 am Wednesday, September 4, 2024

When the Atlanta Braves (75-63) take on the Colorado Rockies (51-88) at Truist Park on Wednesday, September 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 -300, the Braves are the moneyline favorites in this matchup versus the Rockies (+240). This game’s total has been set at 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) takes the mound for the Braves in his 26th start of the season. He has a 4.26 ERA in 137 1/3 innings pitched, with 140 strikeouts.
  • His most recent appearance came on Thursday against the Philadelphia Phillies, when the right-hander threw 5 2/3 innings, surrendering three earned runs while allowing five hits.
  • Morton is looking to record his 11th quality start of the year.
  • Morton will aim to pitch five or more innings for his fifth straight start. He’s averaging 5.5 innings per outing.
  • In six of his 25 total appearances this season he has not allowed an earned run.

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Braves Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Braves are fourth in MLB play with 180 home runs. They average 1.3 per game.
  • Atlanta ranks 12th in baseball with a .412 slugging percentage.
  • The Braves are 17th in MLB with a .241 batting average.
  • Atlanta has the No. 18 offense in baseball, scoring 4.3 runs per game (592 total runs).
  • The Braves’ .306 on-base percentage ranks 20th in MLB.
  • The Braves’ 9.2 strikeouts per game rank 24th in the majors.
  • Atlanta’s 3.60 team ERA ranks second across all MLB pitching staffs.
  • The pitching staff for Atlanta has a collective 9.6 K/9, the first-best in MLB.
  • Braves pitchers combine for the No. 7 WHIP in the majors (1.218).

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