Braves vs. Royals: Betting Preview for September 27th

When the Atlanta Braves (86-71) face the Kansas City Royals (85-74) at Truist Park on Friday, September 27 at 7:20 p.m. ET, Matt Olson will be looking for his 100th RBI of the season (he currently has 98).

At -190, the Braves are the moneyline favorites in this game against the Royals (+155). The total score for this game is 7.5. The probability of beating the over is -115, while the probability of falling below it is -105.

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Information about the Braves vs. Royals game

• Date: Friday, September 27, 2024
• Time: 7:20 p.m. ET
• Location: Atlanta, Georgia
• Venue: Truist Park
• TV channels: BSKC
• Live stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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Matchup Betting Information

• Moneyline favorite: Braves -190
• Moneyline underdog: Royals +155
• Over/Under: 7.5 runs (Over: -115, Under: -105)

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Braves likely starting pitcher

• Max Fried (10-10) gets the win for the Braves in his 29th start of the season. He has a 3.42 ERA in 165 2/3 innings and 157 strikeouts.
• The left-hander’s last outing came Saturday against the Miami Marlins, when he pitched six innings, giving up one earned run and allowing five hits.
• Fried is aiming for his third good start in a row.
• Fried will look to throw five or more innings for his 10th straight start. He averages 5.9 innings per outing.
• In five of his 28 appearances this season, he has defeated opponents without earning a run.

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Braves hitting and pitching performance

• The Braves average 1.3 home runs per game and rank fourth in baseball with 208 total home runs.
• Atlanta’s .417 slugging percentage is 10th best in the MLB.
• The Braves rank 14th in the majors with a .244 batting average.
• Atlanta ranks 16th in runs scored with 687 (4.4 per game).
• With an on-base percentage of .309, the Braves rank 16th in the MLB.
• The Braves strike out nine times per game, ranking 20th in the MLB.
• Atlanta’s 3.52 ERA ranks second among all MLB pitching staffs.
• Atlanta’s pitching staff ranks first in the MLB with a total of 9.7 strikeouts per nine innings.
• The Braves’ pitchers combine for the No. 5 WHIP in the majors (1.211).

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