Braves vs. Brewers: Betting Preview for August 6
Published 5:24 am Tuesday, August 6, 2024
Marcell Ozuna and the Atlanta Braves (60-51) will host William Contreras and the Milwaukee Brewers (62-49) at Truist Park on Tuesday, August 6, with a start time of 7:20 PM ET.
At +115, the Brewers are listed as the moneyline underdogs in this game versus the Braves, who are listed at -140. This game’s total is 8.5. You can get -115 odds on the over and -105 odds on the under.
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Braves vs. Brewers Game Info
- Date: Tuesday, August 6, 2024
- Time: 7:20 PM ET
- Location: Atlanta, Georgia
- Venue: Truist Park
- TV Channel: TBS
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo
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Matchup Betting Info
- Moneyline Favorite: Braves -140
- Moneyline Underdog: Brewers +115
- Over/Under: 8.5 runs (Over: -115, Under: -105)
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Braves Probable Starting Pitcher
- Bryce Elder (2-4) takes the mound for the Braves in his 10th start of the season. He has a 5.67 ERA in 46 2/3 innings pitched, with 40 strikeouts.
- The righty’s most recent time out was on Wednesday against the Milwaukee Brewers, when he threw 6 1/3 innings, surrendering one earned run while allowing five hits.
- Elder is trying to secure his fourth quality start of the season in this outing.
- Elder will try to continue a five-game streak of lasting five or more innings (he’s averaging 5.1 frames per appearance).
- In one of his nine total appearances this season he has not given up an earned run.
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Braves Hitting & Pitching Performance
- The Braves average 1.2 home runs per game to rank seventh in MLB action with 138 total home runs.
- Atlanta’s .406 slugging percentage is 12th in MLB.
- The Braves’ .239 batting average ranks 19th in the majors.
- Atlanta has the No. 23 offense in MLB play, scoring 4.2 runs per game (467 total runs).
- The Braves rank 23rd in MLB with a .303 on-base percentage.
- The Braves’ 9.1 strikeouts per game rank 24th in MLB.
- Atlanta has a 3.49 team ERA that ranks second across all MLB pitching staffs.
- The 9.3 strikeouts per nine innings compiled by Atlanta’s pitching staff ranks first in MLB.
- Braves pitchers combine for the No. 4 WHIP in MLB (1.196).
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