- The Braves are -375 favorites vs the Rockies
- Rockies starting pitcher: Chad Kuhl (6-7), 5.16 ERA
- Braves starting pitcher: Spencer Strider (8-4), 2.86 ERA
- Watch the game on MLB Network
The Colorado Rockies (+300) visit Truist Park to take on the Atlanta Braves (-375) on Thursday, September 1, 2022. First pitch is scheduled for 7:20pm EDT in Atlanta.
The Braves are betting favorites in this MLB matchup, with the run line sitting at -2.5 (-120).
The Rockies vs Braves Over/Under is 8 total runs for the game.
So far this season, the Rockies are 55-73 against the spread (ATS), while the Braves are 66-62 ATS.
Rockies vs. Braves Odds, Run Line, Over/Under & Moneyline
| Spread | Over / Under | Moneyline | |
| Rockies | +2.5 +100 | O 8 -105 | +300 |
| Braves | -2.5 -120 | U 8 -115 | -375 |
Rockies vs Braves Prediction for Today’s Game
Based on recent trends the model predicts the Braves will win Thursday‘s matchup with 65.0% confidence.
This prediction factors in starting pitchers, recent team and player hitting performances, the last 5 games for both the Rockies and Braves and up-to-date player injuries.
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Best Rockies Player Prop Bets Today
We’ve highlighted some favorite MLB player prop bets for Rockies players for Thursday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:
- Randal Grichuk has hit the Singles Over in 17 of his last 20 games (+14.15 Units / 57% ROI)
- German Marquez has hit the Pitching Outs Over in 17 of his last 20 games (+14.00 Units / 57% ROI)
- Elehuris Montero has hit the Total Bases Over in 16 of his last 22 games (+8.65 Units / 31% ROI)
- Jose Iglesias has hit the Total Bases Over in 13 of his last 21 away games (+8.20 Units / 35% ROI)
- C.J. Cron has hit the Total Bases Over in 22 of his last 35 away games (+8.10 Units / 17% ROI)
Best Braves Player Prop Best Bets Today
And here are some favorite MLB player prop bets for Braves players for Thursday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:
- Michael Harris II has hit the Hits Over in 58 of his last 80 games (+18.40 Units / 13% ROI)
- Dansby Swanson has hit the Singles Over in 68 of his last 118 games (+17.00 Units / 13% ROI)
- Austin Riley has hit the Hits Over in 29 of his last 44 games at home (+15.70 Units / 21% ROI)
- Michael Harris II has hit the Total Bases Over in 28 of his last 39 games (+15.20 Units / 26% ROI)
- Austin Riley has hit the Singles Over in 28 of his last 46 games at home (+11.30 Units / 23% ROI)
Braves vs Rockies Home Run Prop Bets Today
| Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|
| Austin Riley | 0.5 +260 | 0.5 -450 |
| Dansby Swanson | 0.5 +325 | 0.5 -550 |
| Eddie Rosario | 0.5 +375 | 0.5 -700 |
| Matt Olson | 0.5 +210 | 0.5 -350 |
| Michael Harris | 0.5 +450 | 0.5 -900 |
Braves vs Rockies Total Hits Prop Bets Today
| Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|
| Austin Riley | 1.5 +190 | 1.5 -275 |
| Dansby Swanson | 1.5 +175 | 1.5 -250 |
| Eddie Rosario | 0.5 -190 | 0.5 +130 |
| Matt Olson | 0.5 -275 | 0.5 +180 |
| Michael Harris | 0.5 -250 | 0.5 +165 |
Braves vs Rockies RBI Prop Bets Today
| Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|
| Austin Riley | 0.5 +105 | 0.5 -150 |
| Dansby Swanson | 0.5 +125 | 0.5 -185 |
| Eddie Rosario | 0.5 +145 | 0.5 -200 |
| Matt Olson | 0.5 -105 | 0.5 -135 |
| Michael Harris | 0.5 +165 | 0.5 -250 |
Braves vs Rockies Strikeout Prop Bets Today
| Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|
| Spencer Strider | 7.5 -125 | 7.5 -115 |
| Chad Kuhl | 3.5 -135 | 3.5 -105 |
Positive Betting Trends for the Rockies Run Line, Moneyline, Run Totals
- The Colorado Rockies have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Total Under in 24 of their last 40 games (+6.80 Units / 16% ROI)
- The Colorado Rockies have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 5 of their last 11 games (+0.50 Units / 4% ROI)
Positive Betting Trends for the Braves: Run Line, Moneyline, Run Totals
- The Atlanta Braves have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 68 of their last 105 games (+24.42 Units / 19% ROI)
- The Atlanta Braves have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Total Over in 24 of their last 41 games (+6.45 Units / 14% ROI)
- The Atlanta Braves have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 6 of their last 8 games (+1.55 Units / 9% ROI)
Rockies Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Against the spread this MLB season, the Rockies have gone 69-59 against the Run Line (+4.25 Units / 2.71% ROI).
- 55-73 when betting on the Moneyline for -2.05 Units / -1.49% ROI
- 60-61 when betting on the total runs Over for -7.6 Units / -5.37% ROI
- 61-60 when betting on the total runs Under for -5.35 Units / -3.81% ROI
Braves Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Against the spread this MLB season, the Rockies have gone 66-62 against the Run Line (-4.3 Units / -2.64% ROI).
- 78-50 when betting on the Moneyline for +6.75 Units / 3.18% ROI
- 64-56 when betting on the total runs Over for +2.2 Units / 1.55% ROI
- 56-64 when betting on the total runs Under for -14.25 Units / -10.16% ROI
Chad Kuhl: Rockies Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends
Chad Kuhl has thrown his fastball for a strike just 56% (764/1,373) of the time since the start of last season — lowest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 145 total IP; League Avg: 67% — 0 Percentile.
Opponents are hitting .453 (34-for-75) against Chad Kuhl on low fastballs since the start of last season — highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 145 total IP; League Avg: .271 — 0 Percentile.
Chad Kuhl has an ERA of 7.51 (50.1 IP) against division opponents this season — 2nd highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 64 total IP; League Avg: 3.90 — first Percentile.
Chad Kuhl has an ERA of 6.73 (97.2 IP) on the road since the start of last season — 2nd highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 145 total IP; League Avg: 4.09 — first Percentile.
Spencer Strider: Braves Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends
Spencer Strider has struck out 42% (87/205) of right-handed batters he faced this season — best in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 64 total IP; League Avg: 22% — 100th Percentile.
Right-handed hitters have a miss rate of 41% (184/454) against Spencer Strider this season — 2nd best in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 64 total IP; League Avg: 25% — 99th Percentile.
Spencer Strider has a strikeout rate of 37% (158 SO in 430 PAs) this season — best in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 64 total IP; League Avg: 22% — 100th Percentile.
61% of Spencer Strider’s strikeouts have come on 97+ MPH fastballs this season — highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 64 total IP; League Avg: 7% — 100th Percentile.
Rockies Keys to the Game vs. the Braves
The Rockies are just 20-43 (.317) on the road this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .473.
The Rockies are just 12-31 (.279) when tied entering the 8th inning since the 2020 season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .500.
The Rockies are just 12-36 (.250) when their opponents score in the first inning this season — 5th lowest in MLB; League Avg: .335.
The Rockies are just 50-59 (.459) when allowing 5 or more extra base hits this season — 7th lowest in MLB; League Avg: .533.
Braves Keys to the Game vs. the Rockies
The Braves are 71-15 (.826) when allowing 4 or fewer runs this season — best in MLB; League Avg: .702.
The Braves are 31-4 (.886) when scoring in the first inning this season — best in MLB; League Avg: .665.
The Braves are just 68-8 (.895) when leading entering the 8th inning this season — 10th lowest in MLB; League Avg: .915.
The Braves are 11-3 (.786) when tied entering the 7th inning this season — best in MLB; League Avg: .500.
Rockies Hitting Stats & Trends
The Rockies are batting .286 at home this season — best in MLB; League Avg: .246.
The Rockies are batting .283 at home since the start of last season — best in MLB; League Avg: .247.
The Rockies are batting .310 when facing the starting pitcher for the 3rd time in a game since the start of last season — best in MLB; League Avg: .263.
The Rockies have an average HR distance of 411.5 feet since the start of last season — best in MLB; League Avg: 399.5.
Braves Hitting Stats & Trends
Braves hitters are slugging .665 on the first pitch of at-bats this season — best in MLB; League Avg: .554.
Braves hitters are slugging .305 with two-strikes this season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: .266.
Braves hitters are slugging .442 on the road this season — best in MLB; League Avg: .390.
Braves hitters are slugging .302 with two-strikes since the start of last season — best in MLB; League Avg: .269.
Rockies Pitching Stats & Trends
The longest HR allowed by the Rockies pitchers this season traveled 496.0 feet — — longest in MLB; League Avg: 459.6
Rockies pitchers have a strikeout rate of just 18% this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 22%.
Rockies pitchers have a strikeout rate of just 18% versus hitters not batting 3-4-5 in the order this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 22%.
Rockies pitchers have won only 6% of games in which they have allowed their opponent to score in three different innings on the road this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 25%.
Braves Pitching Stats & Trends
The Braves pitchers have allowed the 30th hardest ball in play hit (122.4 MPH) this season (; League Avg: 117.1).
Opponents have a miss rate of 28% against Braves pitchers this season — tied for best in MLB; League Avg: 25%.
Braves pitchers have a strikeout rate of 25% this season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: 22%.
Braves pitchers have a strikeout rate of 24% with runners in scoring position this season — 5th best in MLB; League Avg: 21%.
Braves vs. Rockies Injuries Tonight That May Affect Prop Bets
- Ozhanio Albies (Braves): Foot, D60
- Darren O’Day (Braves): Calf, D60
- Jackson Stephens (Braves): Concussion, D7
- Manuel Piña (Braves): Wrist, D60
- Chadwick Tromp (Braves): Quad, D10
- Luke Jackson (Braves): Elbow, D60
- Adam Duvall (Braves): Wrist, D60
- Antonio Senzatela (Rockies): ACL, D15
- Scott Oberg (Rockies): Arm, D60
- Kristopher Bryant (Rockies): Foot, D10
- Lucas Gilbreath (Rockies): Elbow, D15
- Tyler Kinley (Rockies): Elbow, D60
- Helcris Olivarez (Rockies): Shoulder, D60
- Yonathan Daza (Rockies): Shoulder, D10
- Ryan Rolison (Rockies): Shoulder, D60
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