On the evening of September 5, 2024, the Colorado Rockies are set to clash with the Atlanta Braves at Truist Park starting at 7:20 PM under overcast skies. Austin Gomber will lead the pitching for the Rockies with a current ERA of 4.688, while Reynaldo López, boasting a more formidable ERA of 1.997, will take the mound for the Braves.

Regarding the standings in the 2024 NL West Division, the Rockies are at the bottom with a 51-89 record, marking a 0.36 winning percentage. They stand 5th in their division with 15 wins and 28 losses regionally, and they have won only 3 of their last 10 games, currently experiencing a three-game losing streak. Their performance splits show stronger results at home, with a 32-37 record compared to a lackluster 19-52 on the road, and a night game record significantly better than their day game outcomes. The Rockies have totaled 593 runs while conceding 810 across their games.

On the other side, the Braves are currently 6th in the NL East Division with a 76-63 record, translating to a 0.55 winning percentage. They’re 2nd in their division with a 23-21 divisional game record and have captured 6 victories in their last 10 outings, currently on a two-game winning streak. With a balanced 38-28 home game record and a nearly even 38-35 record on the road, the Braves have shown consistent performance in varied conditions. They have scored a total of 597 runs and allowed 530 runs.

Focusing on betting odds, the game poses interesting stakes with the Braves favored by 1.5 points on the point spread. The Over/Under for the game is set at 8.5, suggesting expectations of a moderately scoring game. Oddsmakers see the Braves as strong favorites with a MoneyLine of -271, contrasting sharply with the outsider status of the Rockies at +222. This disparity in odds underlines the perceived gap in current form and standings between the two teams.