Braves vs. Marlins: Betting Preview for August 4

Published 11:24 pm Saturday, August 3, 2024

Marcell Ozuna and the Atlanta Braves (60-50) will host Jake Burger and the Miami Marlins (41-70) at Truist Park on Sunday, August 4, with a start time of 1:35 PM ET.

At +230, the Marlins are the moneyline underdogs in this game versus the Braves, who are -303. This matchup’s over/under is 8.5. You can get -105 odds on the over and -115 odds on the under.

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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) takes the mound 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.
  • The lefty last pitched on Friday, July 12 against the Arizona Diamondbacks, when he threw six innings, allowing one earned run while giving up five hits.
  • Fried has collected 10 quality starts this year.
  • Fried is looking to secure his 16th start of five or more innings this season in this matchup.
  • 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 average 1.3 home runs per game to rank sixth in MLB action with 138 total home runs.
  • Atlanta ranks 12th in baseball with a .408 slugging percentage.
  • The Braves are 20th in the majors with a .239 batting average.
  • Atlanta has the No. 21 offense in MLB action, scoring 4.2 runs per game (467 total runs).
  • The Braves are 23rd in MLB with an on-base percentage of .303.
  • The Braves strike out 9.1 times per game, the No. 25 mark in MLB.
  • Atlanta has a 3.46 team ERA that ranks second among all MLB pitching staffs.
  • The pitching staff for Atlanta has a collective 9.3 K/9, the first-best in MLB.
  • The Braves have the fourth-lowest WHIP in MLB (1.191).

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