Braves vs. Rockies: Betting Preview for September 4

Published 4:24 am Wednesday, September 4, 2024

When the Atlanta Braves (75-63) match up with the Colorado Rockies (51-88) at Truist Park on Wednesday, September 4 at 7:20 p.m. ET, Marcell Ozuna will be looking for his 100th RBI of the season (he’s currently sitting at 98).

At -300, the Braves are listed as the moneyline favorites in this matchup versus the Rockies (+240). Bookmakers have listed the over/under for this matchup at 8.5 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 -300
  • Moneyline Underdog: Rockies +240
  • Over/Under: 8.5 runs (Over: -115, Under: -105)

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Braves Probable Starting Pitcher

  • The Braves are sending Charlie Morton (7-7) to make his 26th start of the season. He is 7-7 with a 4.26 ERA and 140 strikeouts through 137 1/3 innings pitched.
  • In his most recent outing on Thursday against the Philadelphia Phillies, the righty tossed 5 2/3 innings, giving up three earned runs while surrendering five hits.
  • Morton has 10 quality starts under his belt this season.
  • Morton will aim to pitch five or more innings for his fifth straight start. He’s averaging 5.5 innings per outing.
  • He has had six appearances this season in which he held his opponents to zero earned runs.

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Braves Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Braves are fourth in MLB action with 180 home runs. They average 1.3 per game.
  • Atlanta is 12th in MLB with a .412 slugging percentage.
  • The Braves are 17th in the majors with a .241 batting average.
  • Atlanta ranks 18th in runs scored with 592 (4.3 per game).
  • The Braves’ .306 on-base percentage is 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 among all MLB pitching staffs (3.60).
  • Atlanta’s pitching staff is No. 1 in MLB with a collective 9.6 strikeouts per nine innings.
  • Braves pitchers combine for the No. 7 WHIP in baseball (1.218).

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