Braves vs. Reds: Betting Preview for Sept. 9
Published 8:28 am Tuesday, July 23, 2024
When the Atlanta Braves (78-65) square off against the Cincinnati Reds (69-75) at Truist Park on Monday, Sept. 9 at 6:40 p.m. ET, Marcell Ozuna will be seeking his 100th RBI of the season (he’s currently sitting at 98).
The Braves (-165), according to bookmakers, are moneyline favorites in this matchup against the Reds (+135) The over/under for this matchup has been listed at 8.5.
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Braves vs. Reds Game Info
- Date: Monday, September 9, 2024
- Time: 6:40 p.m. ET
- Location: Atlanta, Georgia
- Venue: Truist Park
- TV Channel: BSSO
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo
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Matchup Betting Info
- Moneyline Favorite: Braves -165
- Moneyline Underdog: Reds +135
- Over/Under: 8.5 runs (Over: -105, Under: -115)
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Braves Probable Starting Pitcher
- Charlie Morton gets the start for the Braves, his 27th of the season. He is 8-7 with a 4.24 ERA and 148 strikeouts in 142 1/3 innings pitched.
- In his most recent outing on Wednesday against the Colorado Rockies, the righty threw five innings, allowing two earned runs while surrendering five hits.
- Morton enters this game with 10 quality starts under his belt this season.
- Morton will try to prolong a six-game streak of lasting five or more innings (he’s averaging 5.5 frames per outing).
- In six of his 26 total appearances this season he has not given up an earned run.
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Braves Hitting & Pitching Performance
- The Braves average 1.3 home runs per game to rank fifth in MLB action with 182 total home runs.
- Atlanta’s .409 slugging percentage ranks 12th in MLB.
- The Braves have the 17th-ranked batting average in the league (.241).
- Atlanta ranks 18th in runs scored with 610 (4.3 per game).
- The Braves are 19th in MLB with a .306 on-base percentage.
- The Braves strike out 9.1 times per game, the No. 23 average in MLB.
- Atlanta’s 3.53 team ERA ranks second across all MLB pitching staffs.
- The 9.7 strikeouts per nine innings put together by Atlanta’s pitching staff ranks first in MLB.
- Pitchers for the Braves combine for the No. 6-ranked WHIP in baseball (1.216).
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