Braves vs. Brewers: Betting Preview for August 7
Published 5:24 am Wednesday, August 7, 2024
The Atlanta Braves (60-52) and the Milwaukee Brewers (63-49) will square off on Wednesday, August 7 at Truist Park, with Chris Sale getting the ball for the Braves and Freddy Peralta taking the mound for the Brewers. The first pitch will be thrown at 7:20 PM ET.
Oddsmakers have listed the Braves (-159) as moneyline favorites against the Brewers (+135). The total for this matchup has been listed at 7.5.
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Braves vs. Brewers Game Info
- Date: Wednesday, August 7, 2024
- Time: 7:20 PM ET
- Location: Atlanta, Georgia
- Venue: Truist Park
- TV Channel: BSSO
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo
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Matchup Betting Info
- Moneyline Favorite: Braves -159
- Moneyline Underdog: Brewers +135
- Over/Under: 7.5 runs (Over: -120, Under: +100)
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Braves Probable Starting Pitcher
- Sale makes the start for the Braves, his 21st of the season. He is 13-3 with a 2.71 ERA and 155 strikeouts in 123 2/3 innings pitched.
- The lefty’s last appearance was on Wednesday against the Milwaukee Brewers, when he threw 5 2/3 innings, surrendering two earned runs while giving up six hits.
- Sale has 11 quality starts this season.
- Sale will try to go five or more innings for his 10th straight appearance. He’s averaging 6.2 innings per outing.
- He has had three appearances this season in which he did not surrender an earned run.
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Braves Hitting & Pitching Performance
- The Braves average 1.2 home runs per game to rank eighth in MLB action with 138 total home runs.
- Atlanta’s .405 slugging percentage is 12th in MLB.
- The Braves’ .238 batting average ranks 19th in the majors.
- Atlanta has the No. 25 offense in MLB action, scoring 4.2 runs per game (467 total runs).
- The Braves’ .302 on-base percentage is 24th in baseball.
- The Braves strike out 9.1 times per game, the No. 24 average in MLB.
- Atlanta has a 3.55 team ERA that ranks second across all MLB pitching staffs.
- Atlanta’s pitching staff is first in MLB with a collective 9.3 strikeouts per nine innings.
- The Braves have the fourth-lowest WHIP in the majors (1.206).
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