Braves vs. Marlins: Betting Preview for August 4
Published 1:30 am Sunday, August 4, 2024
The Atlanta Braves (60-50) and the Miami Marlins (41-70) will square off on Sunday, August 4 at Truist Park, with Max Fried pitching for the Braves and Edward Cabrera taking the hill for the Marlins. The first pitch will be thrown at 1:35 PM ET.
The Braves (-303), according to bookmakers, are moneyline favorites in this matchup versus the Marlins (+230) This contest’s total has been listed at 8.5. You can get -105 odds on the over and -115 odds on the under.
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Braves vs. Marlins Game Info
- Date: Sunday, August 4, 2024
- Time: 1:35 PM 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 -303
- Moneyline Underdog: Marlins +230
- Over/Under: 8.5 runs (Over: -105, Under: -115)
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Braves Probable Starting Pitcher
- Fried makes the start for the Braves, his 19th of the season. He is 7-5 with a 3.08 ERA and 95 strikeouts in 108 2/3 innings pitched.
- His most recent time out was on Friday, July 12 against the Arizona Diamondbacks, when the lefty went six innings, surrendering one earned run while allowing five hits.
- Fried heads into this matchup with 10 quality starts under his belt this year.
- Fried is trying to collect his 16th start of five or more innings this year in this outing.
- 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 are sixth in MLB action with 138 home runs. They average 1.3 per game.
- Atlanta ranks 12th in baseball, slugging .408.
- The Braves rank 20th in the majors with a .239 batting average.
- Atlanta ranks 21st in runs scored with 467 (4.2 per game).
- The Braves are 23rd in MLB with a .303 on-base percentage.
- The Braves strike out 9.1 times per game, the No. 25 average in MLB.
- Atlanta has the second-ranked team ERA among all MLB pitching staffs (3.46).
- The 9.3 strikeouts per nine innings compiled by Atlanta’s pitching staff paces the majors.
- Pitchers for the Braves combine for the No. 4-ranked WHIP in MLB (1.191).
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