In the series opener on Thursday, August 1, Charlie Morton will take the hill for the Atlanta Braves (58-49) as they square off against the Miami Marlins (40-68), who will counter with Max Meyer. The first pitch will be thrown at 7:20 PM ET at Truist Park.

Sportsbooks have listed the Braves (-210) as moneyline favorites against the Marlins (+170). The total for this contest is 9. The odds to hit the over are +100, while the odds are -120 to go under.

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Braves vs. Marlins Game Info

• Date: Thursday, August 1, 2024
• Time: 7:20 PM ET
• Location: Atlanta, Georgia
• Venue: Truist Park
• TV Channel: BSFL
• Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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Matchup Betting Info

• Moneyline Favorite: Braves -210
• Moneyline Underdog: Marlins +170
• Over/Under: 9 runs (Over: +100, Under: -120)

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Braves Probable Starting Pitcher

• Morton makes the start for the Braves, his 20th of the season. He is 5-6 with a 4.25 ERA and 103 strikeouts through 106 2/3 innings pitched.
• His last appearance came on Friday against the New York Mets, when the right-hander tossed 2 2/3 innings, surrendering five earned runs while allowing six hits.
• Morton has eight quality starts under his belt this year.
• Morton will try to collect his 18th matchup of five or more innings pitched this season. He’s averaging 5.6 innings per appearance.
• He has had four appearances this season in which he held his opponents to zero earned runs.

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Braves Hitting & Pitching Performance

• The Braves average 1.2 home runs per game to rank seventh in MLB play with 133 total home runs.
• Atlanta’s .407 slugging percentage is 12th in MLB.
• The Braves’ .240 batting average ranks 18th in MLB.
• Atlanta ranks 21st in runs scored with 455 (4.3 per game).
• The Braves are 24th in baseball with a .303 on-base percentage.
• The Braves’ 9.1 strikeouts per game rank 23rd in MLB.
• Atlanta has the second-ranked team ERA among all MLB pitching staffs (3.48).
• Atlanta’s pitching staff is No. 1 in MLB with a collective 9.2 strikeouts per nine innings.
• The Braves have the fourth-lowest WHIP in baseball (1.190).

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