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

Published 4:33 am Friday, September 6, 2024

When the Atlanta Braves (76-64) play the Toronto Blue Jays (67-74) at Truist Park on Friday, Sept. 6 at 7:20 p.m. ET, Marcell Ozuna will be seeking his 100th RBI of the season (he currently has 98).

The Braves, at -185, are favored in this game, while the Blue Jays are underdogs at +150. This game’s total is 8. You can get -110 odds on the over and -110 odds on the under.

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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) gets the start for the Braves, his 25th of the season.
  • His last time out came on Saturday against the Philadelphia Phillies, when the lefty tossed seven innings, surrendering three earned runs while giving up five hits.
  • Fried is trying to secure his 13th quality start of the season.
  • Fried is looking for his sixth straight appearance lasting five or more innings. He averages 5.8 innings per appearance on the mound.
  • He has had four appearances this season in which he did not allow an earned run.

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Braves Hitting & Pitching Performance

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

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