Braves vs. Blue Jays: Betting Preview for Sept. 7
Published 5:33 am Saturday, September 7, 2024
When the Atlanta Braves (77-64) square off against the Toronto Blue Jays (67-75) at Truist Park on Saturday, Sept. 7 at 7:20 p.m. ET, Marcell Ozuna will be looking for his 100th RBI of the season (he currently has 98).
Sportsbooks have tabbed the Braves (-175) as moneyline favorites against the Blue Jays (+145). Sportsbooks have listed the over/under 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 are sending Spencer Schwellenbach (5-6) to the mound to make his 17th start of the season. He is 5-6 with a 3.69 ERA and 104 strikeouts through 92 2/3 innings pitched.
- The right-hander’s last appearance was on Sunday against the Philadelphia Phillies, when he threw 5 2/3 innings, surrendering two earned runs while allowing five hits.
- Schwellenbach heads into the matchup with eight quality starts under his belt this season.
- Schwellenbach has put up 14 starts this year in which he pitched five or more innings.
- In two of his appearances this season he did not surrender an earned run.
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Braves Hitting & Pitching Performance
- The Braves average 1.3 home runs per game to rank fifth in MLB action with 181 total home runs.
- Atlanta ranks 12th in baseball, slugging .410.
- The Braves’ .241 batting average ranks 16th in MLB.
- Atlanta is the 17th-highest scoring team in MLB action, averaging 4.3 runs per game (601 total).
- The Braves are 20th in baseball with a .306 on-base percentage.
- The Braves’ 9.2 strikeouts per game rank 24th in MLB.
- Atlanta has a 3.55 team ERA that ranks second among all MLB pitching staffs.
- The 9.7 strikeouts per nine innings put together by Atlanta’s pitching staff leads MLB.
- Braves pitchers combine for the No. 5 WHIP in MLB (1.213).
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