The Colorado Rockies (42-74) will host the Atlanta Braves (60-54), Friday at 8:40 PM ET, with both squads on losing streaks — two and five in a row, respectively.

The Braves are favored (-171 on the moneyline) when they square off against the Rockies (+143). The Atlanta Braves will hand the ball to Grant Holmes, but the Rockies’ starter has not been announced yet.

The Braves’ matchup yesterday versus the Brewers resulted in a 16-7 loss. Marcell Ozuna went 2-for-4 with a home run and two RBI in the defeat, while Charlie Morton threw 2 2/3 innings, giving up eight earned runs on nine hits while striking out three en route to taking the loss.

The Rockies lost to the Mets 9-1 yesterday. Brendan Rodgers went 2-for-3, and Austin Gomber took the loss, pitching three innings, giving up five earned runs on six hits while striking out one.

Here’s everything you need to get ready for Friday’s Braves vs. Rockies reply, including viewing options.

Atlanta Braves vs. Colorado Rockies odds and betting lines

MLB odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Thursday at 9:17 PM ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.

  • Favorite: Braves (-171, bet $171 to win $100)
  • Underdog: Rockies (+143, bet $100 to win $143)
  • Over/under: 11.5

Braves vs. Rockies: Live streaming info & game time

  • Game Day: Friday, August 9, 2024
  • Game Time: 8:40 PM ET
  • Stadium: Coors Field
  • TV Channel: Rockies
  • Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)

Braves stats and trends

Braves betting records

  • This season, the Braves have been favored 95 times and won 52, or 54.7%, of those games.
  • Atlanta has a record of 26-16, a 61.9% win rate, when favored by -171 or more by oddsmakers this season.
  • The implied probability of a win from the Braves, based on the moneyline, is 63.1%.
  • Atlanta and its opponents have gone over the total this season in 42 of 114 opportunities.
  • The Braves are 49-64-0 against the spread in their 113 chances this season.

Grant Holmes (Braves probable starter)

  • The Braves are sending Holmes (0-0) to the mound to make their third start of the season.
  • The righty last appeared on Saturday against the Miami Marlins, when he tossed 4 2/3 innings, allowing three earned runs while giving up seven hits.
  • In 12 appearances this season, he has a 3.00 ERA and 9 strikeouts per nine innings, while opponents are batting .223 against him.
  • The opposing Rockies offense has the 17th-ranked slugging percentage (.399) and is 14th in MLB play with 129 home runs. It has a collective .242 batting average, and is 15th in MLB with 948 total hits and 18th in MLB play scoring 487 runs.

Braves batting stats

  • The Braves have hit 142 homers this season, which ranks eighth in the league.
  • Fueled by 349 extra-base hits, Atlanta ranks 13th in MLB with a .407 slugging percentage this season.
  • The Braves rank 19th in MLB with a .239 team batting average.
  • Atlanta has scored the 22nd-most runs in the majors this season with 479 (4.2 per game).
  • The Braves have an OBP of .303 this season, which ranks 24th in MLB.
  • Atlanta is ranked 25th in strikeouts per game (9.2) among MLB offenses.

Rockies stats and trends

Rockies betting records

  • The Rockies have been chosen as underdogs in 116 games this year and have walked away with the win 42 times (36.2%) in those games.
  • This year, Colorado has won 21 of 64 games when listed as at least +143 or worse on the moneyline.
  • The Rockies have an implied victory probability of 41.2% according to the moneyline set by sportsbooks for this matchup.
  • Colorado and its opponents have gone over in 58 of its 116 games with a total set by sportsbooks this season.
  • In 115 games with a line this season, the Rockies have a mark of 56-59-0 against the spread.

Rockies batting stats

  • The Rockies rank 14th in MLB play with 129 total home runs.
  • So far this year, Colorado is 17th in baseball, slugging .399.
  • The Rockies have the 16th-ranked batting average in the league (.242).
  • The offense for Colorado is the No. 18 offense in baseball, scoring 4.2 runs per game (487 total runs).
  • The Rockies are 22nd in the majors with an on-base percentage of .304.

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