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

Published 4:33 am Saturday, September 7, 2024

Atlanta Braves (77-64) will match up with 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 knock in his 100th run of the season.

At -175, the Braves are listed as the moneyline favorites in this matchup versus the Blue Jays (+145). Sportsbooks have set 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

  • Spencer Schwellenbach (5-6) gets the starting nod for the Braves in his 17th start of the season. He has a 3.69 ERA in 92 2/3 innings pitched, with 104 strikeouts.
  • In his last appearance on Sunday, the righty went 5 2/3 innings against the Philadelphia Phillies, allowing two earned runs while surrendering five hits.
  • Schwellenbach has eight quality starts this year.
  • Schwellenbach has pitched five or more innings in a game 14 times this year heading into this game.
  • 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 average 1.3 home runs per game to rank fifth in MLB play with 181 total home runs.
  • Atlanta ranks 12th in baseball, slugging .410.
  • The Braves rank 16th in MLB with a .241 batting average.
  • Atlanta ranks 17th in runs scored with 601 (4.3 per game).
  • The Braves’ .306 on-base percentage is 20th in baseball.
  • The Braves’ 9.2 strikeouts per game rank 24th in the majors.
  • Atlanta’s 3.55 team ERA ranks second across all MLB pitching staffs.
  • The 9.7 strikeouts per nine innings compiled by Atlanta’s pitching staff paces MLB.
  • The Braves have the fifth-lowest WHIP in baseball (1.213).

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