Braves vs. Blue Jays: Betting Preview for Sept. 6

Published 4:32 am Friday, September 6, 2024

Atlanta Braves (76-64) will square off against the Toronto Blue Jays (67-74) at Truist Park on Friday, Sept. 6 at 7:20 p.m. ET. Currently sitting at 98 RBI, Marcell Ozuna will be looking to knock in his 100th run of the year.

The Braves (-185), according to bookmakers, are moneyline favorites in this game against the Blue Jays (+150) The over/under for this contest has been listed at 8.

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Braves vs. Blue Jays Game Info

  • Date: Friday, September 6, 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 -185
  • Moneyline Underdog: Blue Jays +150
  • Over/Under: 8 runs (Over: -110, Under: -110)

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Braves Probable Starting Pitcher

  • Max Fried makes the start for the Braves, his 25th of the season. He is 8-8 with a 3.52 ERA and 130 strikeouts in 140 2/3 innings pitched.
  • His most recent appearance came on Saturday against the Philadelphia Phillies, when the left-hander went seven innings, surrendering three earned runs while allowing five hits.
  • Fried is looking to collect his 13th quality start of the year.
  • Fried will try to extend a six-game streak of lasting five or more innings (he’s averaging 5.8 innings per appearance).
  • He has had four appearances this season in which he did not give up an earned run.

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Braves Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Braves are fourth-best in baseball with 181 total home runs.
  • Atlanta is 12th in baseball with a .411 slugging percentage.
  • The Braves have the 16th-ranked batting average in the majors (.241).
  • Atlanta has the No. 17 offense in MLB action, scoring 4.3 runs per game (598 total runs).
  • The Braves are 20th in MLB with a .306 on-base percentage.
  • The Braves strike out 9.2 times per game to rank 24th in baseball.
  • Atlanta has a 3.57 team ERA that ranks second across all MLB pitching staffs.
  • Atlanta’s pitching staff is No. 1 in MLB with a collective 9.7 strikeouts per nine innings.
  • Pitchers for the Braves combine for the No. 5-ranked WHIP in baseball (1.216).

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