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

Published 5:32 am Friday, September 6, 2024

Atlanta Braves (76-64) will square off against 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 knock in his 100th run of the season.

At +150, the Blue Jays are listed as the moneyline underdogs in this matchup versus the Braves, who are -185. This contest carries a total of 8 runs (over -110; under -110).

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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 -185
  • Moneyline Underdog: Blue Jays +150
  • Over/Under: 8 runs (Over: -110, Under: -110)

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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 last outing on Saturday against the Philadelphia Phillies, the left-hander tossed seven innings, allowing three earned runs while surrendering five hits.
  • Fried enters this game with 12 quality starts under his belt this year.
  • Fried is looking for his sixth straight appearance lasting five or more innings. He averages 5.8 frames per appearance on the mound.
  • He has had four appearances this season in which he kept his opponents to zero earned runs.

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Braves Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Braves are fourth in MLB play with 181 home runs. They average 1.3 per game.
  • Atlanta ranks 12th in MLB, slugging .411.
  • The Braves have the 16th-ranked batting average in the league (.241).
  • Atlanta has the No. 17 offense in MLB action, scoring 4.3 runs per game (598 total runs).
  • The Braves rank 20th in baseball with an on-base percentage of .306.
  • The Braves strike out 9.2 times per game, the No. 24 average in the majors.
  • Atlanta’s 3.57 team ERA ranks second across all MLB pitching staffs.
  • The pitching staff for Atlanta has a collective 9.7 K/9 to pace the majors.
  • The Braves have the fifth-lowest WHIP in baseball (1.216).

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