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

Published 5:28 am Friday, September 6, 2024

Atlanta Braves (76-64) will match up with 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 drive in his 100th run of the year.

The Braves, at -175, are the favorites in this game, while the Blue Jays are underdogs at +145. The total for this matchup is 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 -175
  • Moneyline Underdog: Blue Jays +145
  • Over/Under: 8 runs (Over: +100, Under: -120)

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Braves Probable Starting Pitcher

  • Max Fried (8-8 with a 3.52 ERA and 130 strikeouts in 140 2/3 innings pitched) makes the start for the Braves, his 25th of the season.
  • In his most recent outing on Saturday against the Philadelphia Phillies, the left-hander went seven innings, allowing three earned runs while surrendering five hits.
  • Fried heads into this matchup with 12 quality starts under his belt this year.
  • Fried will try to extend a six-game streak of going five or more innings (he’s averaging 5.8 innings per appearance).
  • In four of his 24 total appearances this season he has not allowed an earned run.

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Braves Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Braves are fourth-best in MLB play with 181 total home runs.
  • Atlanta is 12th in MLB, slugging .411.
  • The Braves are 16th in the majors with a .241 batting average.
  • Atlanta is the 17th-highest scoring team in MLB play, averaging 4.3 runs per game (598 total).
  • The Braves are 20th in MLB with an on-base percentage of .306.
  • The Braves strike out 9.2 times per game, the No. 24 average in MLB.
  • Atlanta’s 3.57 team ERA ranks second among all MLB pitching staffs.
  • The 9.7 strikeouts per nine innings compiled by Atlanta’s pitching staff ranks first in MLB.
  • Braves pitchers combine for the No. 5 WHIP in the majors (1.216).

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