The Atlanta Braves (78-65) square off against the Cincinnati Reds (69-75) on Monday at Truist Park at 6:40 p.m. ET.
The probable starters are Charlie Morton (8-7) for the Braves and Nick Martinez (7-6) for the Reds.
Braves vs. Reds Pitcher Matchup and Game Info
When: Monday, September 9, 2024 at 6:40 p.m. ET
Where: Truist Park in Atlanta, Georgia
How to Watch on TV: BSSO
Probable Pitchers: Charlie Morton (Braves) – 8-7, 4.24 ERA vs Nick MartÃnez (Reds) – 7-6, 3.67 ERA
Braves vs. Reds Odds
Braves to win: -158
Reds to win: +134
Spread: Braves -1.5
Total: 8.5 runs
Braves vs. Reds Pitcher Performance
Morton |
|
MartÃnez |
26 |
GS |
12 |
8-7 |
W-L |
7-6 |
4.24 |
ERA |
3.67 |
142.1 |
IP |
115.1 |
55 |
BB |
17 |
148 |
SO |
93 |
Braves Probable Starting Pitcher: Charlie Morton
Morton (8-7 with a 4.24 ERA and 148 strikeouts in 142 1/3 innings pitched) makes the start for the Braves, his 27th of the season.
The right-hander’s most recent appearance was on Wednesday against the Colorado Rockies, when he tossed five innings, surrendering two earned runs while allowing five hits.
In 26 games this season, the 40-year-old has put up a 4.24 ERA and 9.4 strikeouts per nine innings, while allowing a batting average of .251 to opposing hitters.
Morton has 10 quality starts this season.
Morton will try to go five or more innings for his sixth straight appearance. He’s averaging 5.5 innings per outing.
He has held his opponents without an earned run in six of his 26 outings this season.
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Reds Probable Starting Pitcher: Nick MartÃnez
The Reds will send Martinez (7-6) to the mound for his 13th start this season.
The right-hander last pitched on Wednesday, when he gave up one earned run and allowed six hits in 5 2/3 innings against the Houston Astros.
The 34-year-old has pitched in 38 games this season with an ERA of 3.67, a 5.47 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.153.
In 12 starts this season, he’s earned two quality starts.
Martinez has pitched five or more innings in two straight games and will look to extend that streak.
He has 20 appearances this season with zero earned runs allowed out of his 38 chances this season.
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