The Atlanta Braves will face the Colorado Rockies at 7:20 EST on Tuesday night. Chris Sale will take the mound for the Braves. He opposes Kyle Freeland for the Rockies.

Braves vs. Phillies Moneyline (09/03/2024)

Odds are from DraftKings Sportsbook from 09/02/2024.

  • The Braves are favored to win with -395 odds on the Moneyline.
  • The Rockies are the underdogs at +310 odds.

Chris Sale K-Line

  • As of this writing, the strikeout line has not been released.
  • Chris Sale has double-digit strikeouts in three of his last five starts.
  • He has had four and six in his last two starts.
  • Sale is in pursuit of the NL pitching triple crown. He leads the NL with a 2.58 ERA, 16 Wins, and his 197 strikeouts trail Dylan Cease‘s league-leading 201.

Chris Sale vs. Rockies Batters

  • Sale has only faced two of the current Colorado Rockies hitters.
  • This could be advantage Sale if the Rockies haven’t seen his stuff before.
  • Charlie Blackmon is 2-5 with two strikeouts vs. Chris Sale.
  • Jake Cave is 0-2 off Sale.
  • That’s all the data we have. Most of the Rockies’ hitters will get their first taste of Chris Sale’s rejuvinated and dominating stuff.

Kyle Freeland vs. Braves Batters

  • Unlike Chris Sale, Kyle Freeland has a ton of experience against the Braves lineup.
  • Atlanta players have totaled 92 at-bats against Freeland.
  • Braves hitters are slashing .272/.316/.467 against Freeland.
  • Orlando Arcia is 4-12 (.333 average) with a homer and four walks off of Freeland.
  • Matt Olson is hitting just .200 in 15 at-bats with one homer vs. Kyle Freeland.
  • Marcell Ozuna is hitting .154 with one homer in 13 at-bats.
  • Jorge Soler is hitting .385 and slugging .615 in 13 at-bats. Soler has a .973 OPS off of Freeland.

Where the Atlanta Braves stand in the NL East and NL Wild Card Standings

  • The Phillies lead the Braves by 7.0 games in the NL East.
  • The Braves are 0.5 game ahead of the Mets for the final spot in the NL Wild Card race.
  • The Braves are 6-4 in their past 10 games.
  • The Mets are 7-3 over their past 10 games.


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