Braves vs. Rockies: Betting Preview for August 10

Published 8:24 am Saturday, August 10, 2024

The Atlanta Braves (60-55) and the Colorado Rockies (43-74) will square off on Saturday, August 10 at Coors Field, with Max Fried starting for the Braves and Dakota Hudson taking the hill for the Rockies. The first pitch will be thrown at 8:10 PM ET.

The Braves (-200), according to sportsbooks, are moneyline favorites in this game versus the Rockies (+165) The total for this contest is 10.5. The odds to hit the over are -105, while the odds are -115 to go under.

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Braves vs. Rockies Game Info

  • Date: Saturday, August 10, 2024
  • Time: 8:10 PM ET
  • Location: Denver, Colorado
  • Venue: Coors Field
  • TV Channel: BSSE
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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Matchup Betting Info

  • Moneyline Favorite: Braves -200
  • Moneyline Underdog: Rockies +165
  • Over/Under: 10.5 runs (Over: -105, Under: -115)

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Braves Probable Starting Pitcher

  • Fried gets the start for the Braves, his 20th of the season. He is 7-6 with a 3.40 ERA and 101 strikeouts in 111 1/3 innings pitched.
  • The left-hander’s last time out came on Sunday against the Miami Marlins, when he went 3 1/3 innings, surrendering five earned runs while giving up four hits.
  • Fried is trying to pick up his 11th quality start of the season in this game.
  • Fried has pitched five or more innings in a game 15 times this season entering this outing.
  • He has had four appearances this season in which he did not allow an earned run.

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Braves Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Braves average 1.3 home runs per game to rank sixth in baseball with 145 total home runs.
  • Atlanta is 12th in MLB, slugging .410.
  • The Braves are 19th in the majors with a .240 batting average.
  • Atlanta ranks 23rd in runs scored with 484 (4.2 per game).
  • The Braves are 23rd in MLB with a .304 on-base percentage.
  • The Braves strike out 9.2 times per game to rank 25th in MLB.
  • Atlanta has a 3.72 team ERA that ranks third across all MLB pitching staffs.
  • The pitching staff for Atlanta has a collective 9.4 K/9, the first-best in the majors.
  • The Braves have the 11th-ranked WHIP in MLB (1.239).

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