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

Published 4:32 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’s currently sitting at 98).

Oddsmakers have tabbed the Braves (-185) as moneyline favorites versus the Blue Jays (+150). The total for this matchup is 8.

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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) takes the mound for the Braves in his 25th start of the season. He has a 3.52 ERA in 140 2/3 innings pitched, with 130 strikeouts.
  • The left-hander’s most recent time out was on Saturday against the Philadelphia Phillies, when he threw seven innings, surrendering three earned runs while giving up five hits.
  • Fried is trying to record his 13th quality start of the year in this outing.
  • Fried will try to continue a six-game streak of pitching five or more innings (he’s averaging 5.8 innings per appearance).
  • He has had four appearances this season in which he held his opponents to zero earned runs.

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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 have the 16th-ranked batting average in the league (.241).
  • Atlanta ranks 17th in runs scored with 598 (4.3 per game).
  • The Braves rank 20th in baseball with a .306 on-base percentage.
  • The Braves’ 9.2 strikeouts per game rank 24th in baseball.
  • Atlanta’s 3.57 team ERA ranks second among all MLB pitching staffs.
  • The pitching staff for Atlanta has a collective 9.7 K/9 to lead the majors.
  • Pitchers for the Braves combine for the No. 5-ranked WHIP in the majors (1.216).

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