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

Published 4:32 am Friday, September 6, 2024

When the Atlanta Braves (76-64) match up with the Toronto Blue Jays (67-74) at Truist Park on Friday, Sept. 6 at 7:20 p.m. ET, Marcell Ozuna will be looking for his 100th RBI of the season (he’s currently sitting at 98).

The Braves, at -185, are favored in this game, while the Blue Jays are underdogs at +150. This game has 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) gets the start for the Braves, his 25th of the season.
  • His last appearance was on Saturday against the Philadelphia Phillies, when the left-hander threw seven innings, surrendering three earned runs while giving up five hits.
  • Fried is trying to pick up his 13th quality start of the year in this outing.
  • Fried will try to build upon a six-game streak of pitching five or more innings (he’s averaging 5.8 frames per appearance).
  • He has held his opponents without an earned run in four of his 24 outings this season.

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Braves Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Braves rank fourth-best in MLB play with 181 total home runs.
  • Atlanta’s .411 slugging percentage ranks 12th in MLB.
  • The Braves rank 16th in MLB with a .241 batting average.
  • Atlanta is the 17th-highest scoring team in MLB action, averaging 4.3 runs per game (598 total).
  • The Braves are 20th in MLB with an on-base percentage of .306.
  • The Braves strike out 9.2 times per game, the No. 24 average in baseball.
  • Atlanta has the second-ranked team ERA across all MLB pitching staffs (3.57).
  • Atlanta’s pitching staff leads the majors with a collective 9.7 strikeouts per nine innings.
  • Braves pitchers combine for the No. 5 WHIP in the majors (1.216).

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