Braves vs. Reds: Betting Preview for July 23

Published 9:24 am Tuesday, July 23, 2024

Marcell Ozuna and the Atlanta Braves (54-45) will match up against Elly De La Cruz and the Cincinnati Reds (48-53) at Truist Park on Tuesday, July 23. First pitch is scheduled for 7:20 PM ET.

The Braves, at -250, are the favorites in this game, while the Reds are underdogs at +200. The over/under for this game is 8. The odds to exceed the over are -110, while the odds are -110 to go under.

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Braves vs. Reds Game Info

  • Date: Tuesday, July 23, 2024
  • Time: 7:20 PM ET
  • Location: Atlanta, Georgia
  • Venue: Truist Park
  • TV Channel: BSSO
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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Matchup Betting Info

  • Moneyline Favorite: Braves -250
  • Moneyline Underdog: Reds +200
  • Over/Under: 8 runs (Over: -110, Under: -110)

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Braves Probable Starting Pitcher

  • Chris Sale makes the start for the Braves, his 19th of the season. He is 13-3 with a 2.70 ERA and 140 strikeouts through 110 2/3 innings pitched.
  • The left-hander last appeared on Sunday, July 14 against the San Diego Padres, when he tossed five innings, allowing one earned run while giving up four hits.
  • Sale is trying to collect his 11th quality start of the year in this matchup.
  • Sale will look to pitch five or more innings for his eighth straight appearance. He’s averaging 6.1 innings per outing.
  • In three of his 18 total appearances this season he has not allowed an earned run.

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Braves Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Braves are ninth-best in baseball with 115 total home runs.
  • Atlanta’s .404 slugging percentage is 12th in MLB.
  • The Braves’ .240 batting average ranks 17th in the majors.
  • Atlanta ranks 22nd in runs scored with 418 (4.2 per game).
  • The Braves rank 24th in MLB with an on-base percentage of .303.
  • The Braves strike out 8.9 times per game, the No. 21 average in baseball.
  • Atlanta has a 3.46 team ERA that ranks first among all MLB pitching staffs.
  • Atlanta’s pitching staff is third in MLB with a collective nine strikeouts per nine innings.
  • Braves pitchers combine for the No. 6 WHIP in baseball (1.195).

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