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

Published 4:33 am Saturday, September 7, 2024

Atlanta Braves (77-64) will take on the Toronto Blue Jays (67-75) at Truist Park on Saturday, Sept. 7 at 7:20 p.m. ET. Currently stuck at 98 RBI, Marcell Ozuna will be looking to drive in his 100th run of the season.

The Braves, at -175, are favored in this contest, while the Blue Jays are underdogs at +145. This matchup’s total has been listed at 8.5. You can get +100 odds on the over and -130 odds on the under.

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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 (5-6 with a 3.69 ERA and 104 strikeouts in 92 2/3 innings pitched) gets the start for the Braves, his 17th of the season.
  • The right-hander’s last appearance came on Sunday against the Philadelphia Phillies, when he went 5 2/3 innings, surrendering two earned runs while giving up five hits.
  • Schwellenbach is trying to secure his ninth quality start of the year in this outing.
  • Schwellenbach will look to pick up his 15th matchup of five or more innings pitched this season. He averages 5.8 innings per appearance.
  • He has held his opponents without an earned run in two of his 16 appearances this season.

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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 majors (.241).
  • Atlanta is the 17th-highest scoring team in MLB action, averaging 4.3 runs per game (601 total).
  • The Braves’ .306 on-base percentage ranks 20th in MLB.
  • The Braves strike out 9.2 times per game, the No. 24 mark in baseball.
  • Atlanta’s 3.55 team ERA ranks second across all MLB pitching staffs.
  • The pitching staff for Atlanta has a collective 9.7 K/9 to lead the majors.
  • Pitchers for the Braves combine for the No. 5-ranked WHIP in baseball (1.213).

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