Braves vs. Rockies: Betting Preview for August 11

Published 1:25 am Sunday, August 11, 2024

Marcell Ozuna and the Atlanta Braves (61-55) square off against Brenton Doyle and the Colorado Rockies (43-75) in the series rubber match at Coors Field on Sunday, August 11. The game will begin at 3:10 PM ET.

The Braves, at -210, are favored in this contest, while the Rockies are underdogs at +170. This game’s over/under has been listed at 10.5. You can get -115 odds on the over and -105 odds on the under.

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Braves vs. Rockies Game Info

  • Date: Sunday, August 11, 2024
  • Time: 3:10 PM ET
  • Location: Denver, Colorado
  • Venue: Coors Field
  • TV Channel: COLR
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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Matchup Betting Info

  • Moneyline Favorite: Braves -210
  • Moneyline Underdog: Rockies +170
  • Over/Under: 10.5 runs (Over: -115, Under: -105)

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Braves Probable Starting Pitcher

  • Spencer Schwellenbach (4-5 with a 4.04 ERA and 70 strikeouts in 64 2/3 innings pitched) gets the start for the Braves, his 12th of the season.
  • In his most recent appearance on Friday, Aug. 2, the right-hander tossed seven innings against the Miami Marlins, giving up three earned runs while surrendering six hits.
  • Schwellenbach is aiming to secure his third quality start in a row in this outing.
  • Schwellenbach is looking for his 10th straight outing lasting five or more innings. He averages 5.8 frames per appearance on the mound.
  • He has had one outing this season in which he held his opponents to zero earned runs.

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Braves Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Braves average 1.3 home runs per game to rank fifth in MLB play with 149 total home runs.
  • Atlanta’s .412 slugging percentage is 12th in MLB.
  • The Braves rank 17th in the majors with a .241 batting average.
  • Atlanta is the 19th-highest scoring team in MLB play, averaging 4.3 runs per game (495 total).
  • The Braves are 23rd in baseball with a .304 on-base percentage.
  • The Braves strike out 9.2 times per game to rank 25th in MLB.
  • Atlanta has the fourth-ranked team ERA across all MLB pitching staffs (3.75).
  • Atlanta’s pitching staff is first in MLB with a collective 9.4 strikeouts per nine innings.
  • The Braves average baseball’s 11th-ranked WHIP (1.243).

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