When the Atlanta Braves (87-71) go head to head against the Kansas City Royals (85-75) at Truist Park on Saturday, Sept. 28 at 7:20 p.m. ET, Matt Olson will be looking for his 100th RBI of the season (he currently has 98).

The Braves (-165), according to oddsmakers, are moneyline favorites in this game versus the Royals (+140) This matchup carries an over/under of 7.5 runs (over -110; under -110).

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Braves vs. Royals Game Info

• Date: Saturday, September 28, 2024
• Time: 7:20 p.m. ET
• Location: Atlanta, Georgia
• Venue: Truist Park
• TV Channel: BSKC
• Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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Matchup Betting Info

• Moneyline Favorite: Braves -165
• Moneyline Underdog: Royals +140
• Over/Under: 7.5 runs (Over: -110, Under: -110)

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Braves Probable Starting Pitcher

• Reynaldo Lopez makes the start for the Braves, his 25th of the season. He is 8-5 with a 2.03 ERA and 137 strikeouts through 128 2/3 innings pitched.
• In his last appearance on Tuesday, Sept. 10, the right-hander threw one scoreless inning against the Washington Nationals while surrendering one hit.
• Lopez enters this matchup with 13 quality starts under his belt this year.
• Lopez will try to secure his 21st outing of five or more innings pitched this season. He averages 5.3 innings per appearance.
• He has made eight appearances this season in which he did not surrender an earned run.

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Braves Hitting & Pitching Performance

• The Braves rank fourth in MLB action with 209 home runs. They average 1.3 per game.
• Atlanta ranks 10th in baseball, slugging .416.
• The Braves have the 14th-ranked batting average in the league (.243).
• Atlanta is the 16th-highest scoring team in baseball, averaging 4.4 runs per game (690 total).
• The Braves’ .309 on-base percentage is 16th in MLB.
• The Braves strike out 9 times per game, the No. 20 average in baseball.
• Atlanta’s 3.50 team ERA ranks second across all MLB pitching staffs.
• Atlanta’s pitching staff is first in the majors with a collective 9.7 strikeouts per nine innings.
• Pitchers for the Braves combine for the No. 5-ranked WHIP in baseball (1.207).

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