Braves vs. Blue Jays: Betting Preview for Sept. 7
Published 5:33 am Saturday, September 7, 2024
Atlanta Braves (77-64) will go head to head against the Toronto Blue Jays (67-75) at Truist Park on Saturday, Sept. 7 at 7:20 p.m. ET. Currently sitting at 98 RBI, Marcell Ozuna will be looking to drive in his 100th run of the year.
Oddsmakers have tabbed the Braves (-175) as moneyline favorites versus the Blue Jays (+145). This matchup carries a total of 8.5 runs (over +100; under -130).
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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
- Spencer Schwellenbach gets the start for the Braves, his 17th of the season. He is 5-6 with a 3.69 ERA and 104 strikeouts through 92 2/3 innings pitched.
- In his last appearance on Sunday, the right-hander tossed 5 2/3 innings against the Philadelphia Phillies, allowing two earned runs while surrendering five hits.
- Schwellenbach has eight quality starts under his belt this season.
- Schwellenbach has pitched five or more innings in a game 14 times this season entering this game.
- He has had two appearances this season in which he did not surrender an earned run.
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Braves Hitting & Pitching Performance
- The Braves are fifth in MLB play with 181 home runs. They average 1.3 per game.
- Atlanta’s .410 slugging percentage ranks 12th in baseball.
- The Braves have the 16th-ranked batting average in the league (.241).
- Atlanta has the No. 17 offense in MLB play, scoring 4.3 runs per game (601 total runs).
- The Braves rank 20th in MLB with an on-base percentage of .306.
- The Braves strike out 9.2 times per game to rank 24th in MLB.
- Atlanta’s 3.55 team ERA ranks second across all MLB pitching staffs.
- The 9.7 strikeouts per nine innings put together by Atlanta’s pitching staff leads the majors.
- The Braves have the fifth-lowest WHIP in the majors (1.213).
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