Braves vs Rockies Prediction, Odds & Player Prop Bets Today – MLB, Aug 29

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  • The Braves are -275 favorites vs the Rockies
  • Braves starting pitcher: Charles Morton
  • Rockies starting pitcher: Peter Lambert
  • Watch the game on SportsNet RM

The Atlanta Braves (-275) visit Coors Field to take on the Colorado Rockies (+220) on Tuesday, August 29, 2023. First pitch is scheduled for 8:40pm EDT in Denver.

The Braves are the betting favorite in this game, with the run line sitting at -2.5 (-115).

The Braves vs Rockies Over/Under is 12 total runs for the game.

This season, the Braves are 85-45 against the spread (ATS), while the Rockies are 63-66 ATS.

Braves vs. Rockies Odds, Run Line, Over/Under & Moneyline

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
Braves-2.5 -115O 12 -105-275
Rockies +2.5 -105U 12 -115+220

Braves vs Rockies Prediction for Today’s Game

Based on recent trends the model predicts the Braves will win Tuesday‘s MLB matchup with 86.9% confidence.

This prediction factors in starting pitchers, recent team and player hitting performances, the last 5 games for both the Braves and Rockies and up-to-date player injuries.


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We’ve highlighted some favorite MLB player prop bets for Braves players for Tuesday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Braves Player Prop Bets Today:

  • Ozzie Albies has hit the Runs Over in 33 of his last 44 games (+18.05 Units / 31% ROI)
  • Marcell Ozuna has hit the Hits Over in 22 of his last 30 games (+15.00 Units / 26% ROI)
  • Matt Olson has hit the Runs Over in 23 of his last 30 games (+12.75 Units / 30% ROI)
  • Michael Harris II has hit the Hits Over in 26 of his last 38 games (+10.95 Units / 15% ROI)
  • Marcell Ozuna has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Over in 17 of his last 22 games (+10.10 Units / 32% ROI)

And here are some favorite MLB player prop bets for Rockies players for Tuesday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Rockies Player Prop Best Bets Today:

  • Brenton Doyle has hit the Singles Under in 18 of his last 20 games at home (+14.95 Units / 47% ROI)
  • Brenton Doyle has hit the Hits Under in 14 of his last 20 games at home (+14.40 Units / 72% ROI)
  • Brenton Doyle has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Under in 18 of his last 23 games at home (+12.05 Units / 43% ROI)
  • Harold Castro has hit the Hits Under in 14 of his last 18 games at home (+10.05 Units / 28% ROI)
  • Brenton Doyle has hit the Total Bases Under in 17 of his last 21 games at home (+10.05 Units / 27% ROI)

Rockies vs Braves Home Run Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Eddie Rosario 0.5 +400 0.5 -800
Brenton Doyle 0.5 +625 0.5 -1600
Michael Toglia 0.5 +550 0.5 -1200
Elias Diaz 0.5 +525 0.5 -1200
Charlie Blackmon 0.5 +475 0.5 -1000

Rockies vs Braves Total Hits Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Eddie Rosario 1.5 +150 1.5 -200
Brenton Doyle 0.5 -165 0.5 +125
Michael Toglia 0.5 -150 0.5 +115
Elias Diaz 1.5 +195 1.5 -275
Charlie Blackmon 0.5 -275 0.5 +195

Rockies vs Braves RBI Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Eddie Rosario 0.5 +120 0.5 -160
Brenton Doyle 0.5 +220 0.5 -300
Michael Toglia 0.5 +210 0.5 -300
Elias Diaz 0.5 +145 0.5 -190
Charlie Blackmon 0.5 +175 0.5 -250

Rockies vs Braves Strikeout Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Peter Lambert 3.5 +100 3.5 -135
Charlie Morton 7.5 +135 7.5 -175
  • The Atlanta Braves have hit the Team Total Over in 47 of their last 72 games (+18.29 Units / 21% ROI)
  • The Atlanta Braves have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 76 of their last 130 games (+17.24 Units / 8% ROI)
  • The Atlanta Braves have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 80 of their last 130 games (+17.15 Units / 10% ROI)
  • The Atlanta Braves have covered the Run Line in 44 of their last 73 games (+11.85 Units / 14% ROI)
  • The Atlanta Braves have hit the Moneyline in 13 of their last 17 games (+5.70 Units / 17% ROI)
  • The Colorado Rockies have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 21 of their last 40 games (+16.53 Units / 41% ROI)
  • The Colorado Rockies have hit the Team Total Under in 36 of their last 56 games at home (+13.15 Units / 20% ROI)
  • The Colorado Rockies have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 25 of their last 41 games (+12.32 Units / 28% ROI)
  • The Colorado Rockies have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Over in 10 of their last 11 games (+9.10 Units / 70% ROI)

Braves Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this MLB season, the Braves have gone 67-63 against the Run Line (+0.65 Units / 0.43% ROI).

  • 85-45 when betting on the Moneyline for +9.1 Units / 4.01% ROI
  • 69-57 when betting on the total runs Over for +6.05 Units / 4.25% ROI
  • 57-69 when betting on the total runs Under for -18.8 Units / -13.3% ROI

Rockies Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this MLB season, the Rockies have gone 63-66 against the Run Line (-5.05 Units / -3.41% ROI).

  • 48-81 when betting on the Moneyline for -15 Units / -11.42% ROI
  • 57-70 when betting on the total runs Over for -19.9 Units / -14.03% ROI
  • 70-57 when betting on the total runs Under for +8.35 Units / 5.97% ROI

Charlie Morton has thrown his curveball 32% of the time (396/1,221) when he’s behind in the count since last season — highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 10% — 100th Percentile.

Charlie Morton has thrown his curveball 45% of the time (1,198/2,651) vs left-handed batters since last season — highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 20% — 100th Percentile.

Charlie Morton has thrown his curveball 41% of the time (2,169/5,332) since last season — highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 18% — 100th Percentile.

Charlie Morton has thrown his curveball 39% of the time (668/1,734) in non-two strike counts this season — 2nd highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 17% — 97th Percentile.

Rockies Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends

Peter Lambert has not walked any of the 20 batters that he has faced vs left-handed batters — tied for best in MLB over the last two weeks; League Avg: 8% — 100th Percentile.

Peter Lambert has allowed at least one HR in each of his last four games dating back to August 7th — the longest active streak is 8.

Peter Lambert has thrown at least two strikes in his first three pitches to 54% (111/207) of opposing batters this season — 4th lowest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 52 total IP; League Avg: 65% — second Percentile.

Opponents have a chase percentage of just 17% (68/402) against Peter Lambert in non-two strike counts this season — 2nd lowest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 52 total IP; League Avg: 23% — first Percentile.

Braves Keys to the Game vs. the Rockies

The Braves are 42-32 (.568) when allowing 2 or more home runs since last season — best in MLB; League Avg: .302.

The Braves are 20-21 (.488) when allowing 10 or more hits this season — best in MLB; League Avg: .273.

The Braves are 22-35 (.386) when allowing 5 or more runs this season — best in MLB; League Avg: .217.

The Braves are 10-37 (.213) when trailing entering the 8th inning this season — best in MLB; League Avg: .103.

Rockies Keys to the Game vs. the Braves

The Rockies are just 33-17 (.660) when leading entering the 7th inning this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .855.

The Rockies are just 37-11 (.771) when leading entering the 8th inning this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .897.

The Rockies are just 77-41 (.653) when scoring 5 or more runs since last season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .794.

The Rockies are just 12-10 (.545) when they’ve had 5 or more XBH this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .790.

Braves hitters are slugging .534 against LHP this season — best in MLB; League Avg: .419.

Braves hitters are slugging .500 this season — best in MLB; League Avg: .414.

Braves hitters are slugging .559 when facing the starting pitcher for the 3rd time in a game this season — best in MLB; League Avg: .451.

Braves hitters have an OBP of .387 (582 PA’s) when facing the starting pitcher for the 3rd time in a game this season — best in MLB; League Avg: .328.

Rockies hitters have an OBP of just .289 (1,406 PA’s) against LHP this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .323.

The Rockies have won just 50% of games in which they have scored in at least three different innings on the road since last season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 72%.

The Rockies have won just 49% of road games in which they have scored three or more runs in an inning since last season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 74%.

The Rockies have an average HR distance of 411.1 feet since the 2021 season — best in MLB; League Avg: 399.3.

The Braves pitchers have allowed their opponents to score first in just 33% of their games this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 50%.

Braves pitchers have won 46% of games in which they have allowed their opponent to score in three different innings this season — highest in MLB; League Avg: 28%.

The Braves pitchers have allowed their opponents to score first in just 22% of their games on the road this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 45%.

Braves pitchers have walked 15 of 107 batters (14%) when facing the leadoff batter in the inning over the last 14 days (12 games) — highest in MLB; League Avg: 8%.

Opponents have a miss rate of just 21% against Rockies pitchers this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 26%.

Rockies pitchers have a strikeout rate of just 18% this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 23%.

Opponents have a miss rate of just 22% against Rockies pitchers since last season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 26%.

Rockies pitchers have a strikeout rate of just 19% since last season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 23%.

Rockies vs. Braves Injuries Tonight That May Affect Prop Bets 

  • Colorado Rockies – No Injuries Reported
  • Atlanta Braves – No Injuries Reported

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