Atlanta Braves (74-63) vs Colorado Rockies (51-87)
Game Info: Tuesday, September 3, 2024 at 7:20 pm (Truist Park)
Chris Sale (15-3) (2.58) vs Kyle Freeland (4-6) (5.51)
Betting Odds: Atlanta Braves -385 / Colorado Rockies +305 --- Over/Under: 8 Click Here for the Latest Odds
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In this article, we will formulate a Colorado Rockies vs Atlanta Braves Prediction for this MLB game on Tuesday, September 3rd, at Truist Park. To formulate this prediction, we will examine:
-The Rockies' recent form and recent player performance
-The Braves' recent form and recent player performance
-Recent Betting trends and streaks involving Colorado
-Recent Betting trends and streaks involving Atlanta
-Recent betting trends in games played between Colorado vs Atlanta
-A summary that ties it all together and produces a favorable betting outcome for Today’s Game between the Rockies and Braves
Rockies Coming off Another Loss
The Rockies are coming off another loss on Sunday against the Baltimore Orioles. The offense really struggled scoring only a run while the pitching gave up six runs on the way to the defeat. Nolan Jones was the only real bright spot on the offense finishing with a hit and an RBI.Ty Blach got the start and he went four innings giving up five hits and five runs.
The Rockies are averaging 4.28 runs while their pitching is giving up 5.71 runs per game. The offense is ranked 17th in the league, while the pitching is ranked 30th. Getting the start for the Rockies will be Kyle Freeland who sits with a 4-6 record and an ERA of 5.51. In his last start against the Miami Marlins, he went six innings giving up six hits and two runs.
Braves Have Lost Two Straight
The Braves are struggling heading into this game and they have lost two straight games. On Sunday the offense only scored two runs and that led to the defeat. Michael Harris II did hit a home run. The Braves are averaging 4.29 runs while their pitching 3.85 runs per game. The offense is ranked 16th in the league while the pitching is ranked 2nd. Marcell Ozuna has hit 37 home runs and driven in 98 RBis so far this season.
Getting the start for the Braves will be Chris Sale who sits with a 15-3 record and an ERA of 2.58. In his last start against the Minnesota Twins, he went six innings giving up six hits and one run.
Why the Braves Will Beat the Rockies
- The Braves have won each of their last seven home games following an extra innings loss.
- The Rockies have lost each of their last six games at Truist Park.
- The Rockies have failed to cover the run line each of their last five games at Truist Park against teams that held a winning record.
- The Braves have covered the run line in each of their last five night games at Truist Park following an extra innings loss.
Colorado Rockies vs Atlanta Braves Prediction
The Braves are going to have no issue getting the job done here. Sale gave up only one run in his last start and the Rockies bats are going to be ice cold here. Freeland is coming off a better start but he still sits with an ERA of 5.51 and he’s going to get blown up here. The Braves are going to tee off on him here, and this is going to be a comfortable victory. Back the Braves on the run line to cash.