Braves vs. Brewers: Betting Preview for August 7
Published 4:24 am Wednesday, August 7, 2024
Marcell Ozuna and the Atlanta Braves (60-52) will host William Contreras and the Milwaukee Brewers (63-49) at Truist Park on Wednesday, August 7, with a start time of 7:20 PM ET.
At -159, the Braves are the moneyline favorites in this matchup against the Brewers (+135). This matchup has an over/under of 7.5 runs (over -120; under +100).
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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
- Chris Sale gets 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.
- In his last appearance on Wednesday, the left-hander tossed 5 2/3 innings against the Milwaukee Brewers, allowing two earned runs while surrendering six hits.
- Sale has 11 quality starts under his belt this season.
- Sale is looking for his 10th straight appearance lasting five or more innings. He averages 6.2 innings per appearance on the mound.
- He has held his opponents without an earned run in three of his 20 appearances this season.
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Braves Hitting & Pitching Performance
- The Braves rank eighth-best in MLB play with 138 total home runs.
- Atlanta is 12th in MLB, slugging .405.
- The Braves’ .238 batting average ranks 19th in MLB.
- Atlanta ranks 25th in runs scored with 467 (4.2 per game).
- The Braves are 24th in MLB with an on-base percentage of .302.
- The Braves strike out 9.1 times per game to rank 24th in the majors.
- Atlanta has the second-ranked team ERA across all MLB pitching staffs (3.55).
- Atlanta’s pitching staff is No. 1 in the majors with a collective 9.3 strikeouts per nine innings.
- Braves pitchers combine for the No. 4 WHIP in the majors (1.206).
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