Braves vs. Marlins: Betting Preview for August 4
Published 1:24 am Sunday, August 4, 2024
Marcell Ozuna and the Atlanta Braves (60-50) will match up against Jake Burger and the Miami Marlins (41-70) at Truist Park on Sunday, August 4. First pitch is scheduled for 1:35 PM ET.
Sportsbooks have tabbed the Braves (-303) as moneyline favorites against the Marlins (+230). This contest carries a total of 8.5 runs (over -105; under -115).
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Braves vs. Marlins Game Info
- Date: Sunday, August 4, 2024
- Time: 1:35 PM 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 -303
- Moneyline Underdog: Marlins +230
- Over/Under: 8.5 runs (Over: -105, Under: -115)
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Braves Probable Starting Pitcher
- Max Fried (7-5) gets the starting nod for the Braves in his 19th start of the season. He has a 3.08 ERA in 108 2/3 innings pitched, with 95 strikeouts.
- In his last appearance on Friday, July 12, the lefty threw six innings against the Arizona Diamondbacks, allowing one earned run while surrendering five hits.
- Fried is trying to record his 11th quality start of the season.
- Fried has pitched five or more innings in a game 15 times this season heading into this matchup.
- In four of his 18 total appearances this season he has not surrendered an earned run.
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Braves Hitting & Pitching Performance
- The Braves are sixth-best in MLB play with 138 total home runs.
- Atlanta’s .408 slugging percentage ranks 12th in MLB.
- The Braves have the 20th-ranked batting average in the league (.239).
- Atlanta has the No. 21 offense in baseball, scoring 4.2 runs per game (467 total runs).
- The Braves’ .303 on-base percentage ranks 23rd in baseball.
- The Braves’ 9.1 strikeouts per game rank 25th in MLB.
- Atlanta’s 3.46 team ERA ranks second among all MLB pitching staffs.
- The pitching staff for Atlanta has a collective 9.3 K/9, the first-best in MLB.
- Pitchers for the Braves combine for the No. 4-ranked WHIP in MLB (1.191).
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