Braves vs. Rockies: Betting Preview for September 3
Published 4:24 am Tuesday, September 3, 2024
When the Atlanta Braves (74-63) take on the Colorado Rockies (51-87) at Truist Park on Tuesday, September 3 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 +310, the Rockies are listed as the moneyline underdogs in this matchup against the Braves, who are -400. The total for this game has been listed at 7.5.
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Braves vs. Rockies Game Info
- Date: Tuesday, September 3, 2024
- Time: 7:20 p.m. ET
- Location: Atlanta, Georgia
- Venue: Truist Park
- TV Channel: BSSO
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo
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Matchup Betting Info
- Moneyline Favorite: Braves -400
- Moneyline Underdog: Rockies +310
- Over/Under: 7.5 runs (Over: -110, Under: -110)
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Braves Probable Starting Pitcher
- Chris Sale gets the start for the Braves, his 26th of the season. He is 15-3 with a 2.58 ERA and 197 strikeouts through 153 2/3 innings pitched.
- The lefty last appeared on Wednesday against the Minnesota Twins, when he went six innings, allowing one earned run while giving up six hits.
- Sale is aiming for his fifth straight quality start.
- Sale will aim to last five or more innings for his fifth straight appearance. He’s averaging 6.1 innings per outing.
- In four of his appearances this season he did not allow an earned run.
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Braves Hitting & Pitching Performance
- The Braves average 1.3 home runs per game to rank fourth in MLB play with 180 total home runs.
- Atlanta is 12th in MLB with a .413 slugging percentage.
- The Braves’ .241 batting average ranks 16th in the majors.
- Atlanta has the No. 17 offense in MLB action, scoring 4.3 runs per game (589 total runs).
- The Braves’ .306 on-base percentage is 21st in baseball.
- Braves hitters strike out 9.2 times per game, the 26th-most in baseball.
- Atlanta has a 3.62 team ERA that ranks second across all MLB pitching staffs.
- The 9.6 strikeouts per nine innings put together by Atlanta’s pitching staff leads MLB.
- The Braves have the seventh-lowest WHIP in baseball (1.221).
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