Braves vs. Rockies Prediction, Odds, Picks - September 5

Braves vs. Rockies Prediction, Odds, Picks - September 5

Updated Sep. 5, 2024 7:00 p.m. ET

The Atlanta Braves and Matt Olson will hit the field against the Colorado Rockies and Ezequiel Tovar on Thursday at 7:20 p.m. ET in the final game of a three-game series at Truist Park. The Braves are the favorite in this one, at -287, while the underdog Rockies have +232 odds to play spoiler. Atlanta is the run-line favorite (-1.5). The total is 8 runs for the game.

Take a look at everything you need from a betting perspective on the Braves-Rockies game, regarding the run line, moneyline and total, plus expert picks.

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Braves vs. Rockies Game Information & Odds

  • When: Thursday, September 5, 2024 at 7:20 p.m. ET
  • Where: Truist Park in Atlanta, Georgia
  • How to Watch on TV: BSSO
Favorite Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds Run Line Favorite Run Line Odds Underdog Run Line Odds
Braves -287 +232 8 -113 -108 -1.5 -128 +107

Braves vs. Rockies Prediction

  • Score Prediction: Braves 4, Rockies 3
  • Total Prediction: Under 8 runs
  • Win Probabilities: Braves 62%, Rockies 38%

Braves vs. Rockies Betting Insights

  • The Braves have entered the game as favorites 110 times this season and won 62, or 56.4%, of those games.
  • Atlanta has a record of 3-2 when favored by -287 or more by oddsmakers this season.
  • The oddsmakers' moneyline implies a 74.2% chance of a victory for the Braves.
  • The Rockies have been victorious in 49, or 36%, of the 136 contests they have been chosen as underdogs in this season.
  • This season, Colorado has been victorious three times in eight chances when named as an underdog of at least +232 or worse on the moneyline.
  • The Rockies have an implied victory probability of 30.1% according to the moneyline set by oddsmakers for this matchup.
FINAL
COL 3 · ATL 1
MLB
RUN LINE
TO WIN
TOTAL
Colorado Rockies
COL
Atlanta Braves
ATL

Braves Recent Betting Performance

  • The Braves went 4-1 across the five games they were favored on the moneyline in their last 10 matchups.
  • In their last 10 matchups, the Braves and their opponents combined to hit the over four times (all 10 of the games had set totals).
  • The Braves are 8-2-0 against the spread over their past 10 games.

Braves Recent Stats

Stat Avg/Total
Record 6-4
Runs Per Game 4.5
HR 12
ERA 2.79
K/9 10.7

Braves Player Insights

  • Not only does Marcell Ozuna lead the Braves in hitting with his .305 average, he also is their foremost power hitter with 37 home runs and 98 RBI.
  • Among all hitters in MLB, Ozuna's home run total ranks him fifth, and his RBI tally ranks him sixth.
  • Ozuna carries a three-game hitting streak into this matchup. During his last five outings he is hitting .238 with two doubles and two walks.
  • Olson is batting .233 with 32 doubles, a triple, 25 home runs and 55 walks.
  • Of all major league hitters, Olson is 23rd in homers and 30th in RBI.
  • Jorge Soler is batting .229 with 25 doubles, a triple, 17 home runs and 60 walks.
  • Orlando Arcia is batting .223 with 21 doubles, 15 home runs and 36 walks.

Braves Team Props

Hits O/U Total Bases O/U HR O/U RBI O/U
Orlando Arcia 0.5 (-200) 1.5 (+135) - 0.5 (+160)
Sean Murphy 0.5 (-220) 1.5 (+115) - 0.5 (+145)
Michael Harris II 1.5 (+165) 1.5 (-105) - 0.5 (+165)
Matt Olson 0.5 (-255) 1.5 (+105) - 0.5 (+130)
Ramón Laureano 0.5 (-240) 1.5 (+110) - 0.5 (+150)

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Rockies Recent Betting Performance

  • The Rockies have played as underdogs in six of their past 10 games and won one of those contests.
  • In their last 10 games with a total, the Rockies and their opponents have failed to hit the over six times.
  • The Rockies are 3-7-0 ATS over their last 10 games.

Rockies Recent Stats

Stat Avg/Total
Record 3-7
Runs Per Game 4.3
HR 10
ERA 5.69
K/9 7.3

Rockies Player Insights

  • Brenton Doyle paces the Rockies in home runs (22) and runs batted in (66).
  • Among all hitters in the majors, Doyle's home run total is 35th and his RBI tally is 55th.
  • Tovar is hitting .268 with 40 doubles, three triples, 21 home runs and 20 walks.
  • Among all MLB hitters, Tovar ranks 42nd in home runs and 65th in RBI.
  • Ryan McMahon has 25 doubles, 17 home runs and 62 walks while batting .247.
  • Charlie Blackmon is batting .250 with 20 doubles, four triples, nine home runs and 36 walks.

Rockies Team Props

Hits O/U Total Bases O/U HR O/U RBI O/U
Ezequiel Tovar 0.5 (-215) 1.5 (+135) - 0.5 (+215)
Brendan Rodgers 0.5 (-220) 1.5 (+145) - 0.5 (+205)
Nolan Jones 0.5 (-135) 0.5 (-135) - 0.5 (+255)
Jacob Stallings 0.5 (-150) 0.5 (-150) - 0.5 (+295)
Sam Hilliard 0.5 (-105) 0.5 (-105) - 0.5 (+255)

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