Braves vs. Brewers: Betting Preview for August 7
Published 5:24 am Wednesday, August 7, 2024
When the Atlanta Braves (60-52) and Milwaukee Brewers (63-49) meet at Truist Park on Wednesday, August 7, Chris Sale will get the nod for the Braves, while the Brewers will send Freddy Peralta to the hill. The game will start at 7:20 PM ET.
The Braves, at -159, are the favorites in this contest, while the Brewers are underdogs at +135. Sportsbooks have set the total for this matchup at 7.5 runs.
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Braves vs. Brewers Game Info
- Date: Wednesday, August 7, 2024
- Time: 7:20 PM 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 -159
- Moneyline Underdog: Brewers +135
- Over/Under: 7.5 runs (Over: -120, Under: +100)
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Braves Probable Starting Pitcher
- Sale makes the start for the Braves, his 21st of the season. He is 13-3 with a 2.71 ERA and 155 strikeouts in 123 2/3 innings pitched.
- The lefty last pitched on Wednesday against the Milwaukee Brewers, when he threw 5 2/3 innings, allowing two earned runs while giving up six hits.
- Sale is trying to pick up his 12th quality start of the season.
- Sale will try to build upon a 10-game streak of lasting five or more innings (he’s averaging 6.2 innings per outing).
- He has made three appearances this season in which he did not give up an earned run.
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Braves Hitting & Pitching Performance
- The Braves average 1.2 home runs per game to rank eighth in baseball with 138 total home runs.
- Atlanta ranks 12th in MLB, slugging .405.
- The Braves rank 19th in MLB with a .238 batting average.
- Atlanta is the 25th-highest scoring team in baseball, averaging 4.2 runs per game (467 total).
- The Braves are 24th in MLB with a .302 on-base percentage.
- The Braves strike out 9.1 times per game, the No. 24 average in baseball.
- Atlanta’s 3.55 team ERA ranks second among all MLB pitching staffs.
- Atlanta’s pitching staff leads MLB with a collective 9.3 strikeouts per nine innings.
- Braves pitchers combine for the No. 4 WHIP in MLB (1.206).
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