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

Published 4:27 am Saturday, September 7, 2024

When the Atlanta Braves (77-64) play the Toronto Blue Jays (67-75) at Truist Park on Saturday, Sept. 7 at 7:20 p.m. ET, Marcell Ozuna will be seeking his 100th RBI of the season (he currently has 98).

At +145, the Blue Jays are the moneyline underdogs in this game against the Braves, who are listed at -175. Sportsbooks have set the total for this matchup at 8.5 runs.

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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

  • The Braves will send Spencer Schwellenbach (5-6) out to make his 17th start of the season. He is 5-6 with a 3.69 ERA and 104 strikeouts in 92 2/3 innings pitched.
  • Schwellenbach is trying to record his ninth quality start of the year.
  • Schwellenbach enters this game with 14 outings of five or more innings pitched this campaign.
  • He has had two appearances this season in which he held his opponents to zero earned runs.

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Braves Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Braves average 1.3 home runs per game to rank fifth in MLB play with 181 total home runs.
  • Atlanta is 12th in baseball with a .410 slugging percentage.
  • The Braves have the 16th-ranked batting average in the league (.241).
  • Atlanta ranks 17th in runs scored with 601 (4.3 per game).
  • The Braves rank 20th in baseball with an on-base percentage of .306.
  • The Braves’ 9.2 strikeouts per game rank 24th in baseball.
  • Atlanta has the second-ranked team ERA across all MLB pitching staffs (3.55).
  • Atlanta’s pitching staff ranks first in the majors with a collective 9.7 strikeouts per nine innings.
  • Braves pitchers combine for the No. 5 WHIP in MLB (1.213).

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