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

Published 5:32 am Saturday, September 7, 2024

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

Oddsmakers have tabbed the Braves (-175) as moneyline favorites against the Blue Jays (+145). This matchup has an over/under of 8.5 runs (over +100; under -130).

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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 makes the start for the Braves, his 17th of the season. He is 5-6 with a 3.69 ERA and 104 strikeouts in 92 2/3 innings pitched.
  • The righty’s last time out was on Sunday against the Philadelphia Phillies, when he tossed 5 2/3 innings, surrendering two earned runs while allowing five hits.
  • Schwellenbach is trying to collect his ninth quality start of the year.
  • Schwellenbach enters the game with 14 outings of five or more innings pitched this campaign.
  • In two of his appearances this season he did not allow an earned run.

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Braves Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Braves rank fifth-best in baseball 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 MLB with a .306 on-base percentage.
  • The Braves’ 9.2 strikeouts per game rank 24th in baseball.
  • Atlanta has a 3.55 team ERA that ranks second among all MLB pitching staffs.
  • The pitching staff for Atlanta has a collective 9.7 K/9, the first-best in MLB.
  • Pitchers for the Braves combine for the No. 5-ranked WHIP in MLB (1.213).

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