The Atlanta Braves carry a four-game winning streak into a home matchup versus the Colorado Rockies at 7:15 p.m. ET on Friday. Grant Holmes (8-5, 3.64 ERA) gets the start for the Braves, who are 79-55 this season and first in the NL East. Tomoyuki Sugano (12-7, 4.96 ERA) is expected to start for the Rockies, who are 52-82 and fifth in the NL West.
How to watch Colorado Rockies vs. Atlanta Braves
Rockies vs. Braves odds
- Favorite Moneyline: Braves -227
- Underdog Moneyline: Rockies +185
- Total: 9
- Total Over Odds: -110
- Total Under Odds: -110
Injury reports
Braves
Reynaldo López: 15 Day IL (Knee), Robert Suarez: 15 Day IL (Elbow), Spencer Strider: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Spencer Schwellenbach: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Joey Wentz: 60 Day IL (Knee), Joe Jimenez: 60 Day IL (Knee)
Rockies
Kyle Freeland: 15 Day IL (Neck), Sean Sullivan: 15 Day IL (Undisclosed), Chase Dollander: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Kris Bryant: 60 Day IL (Back), José Quintana: 60 Day IL (Elbow), McCade Brown: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), RJ Petit: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Welinton Herrera: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Pierson Ohl: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Kyle Karros: 7 Day IL (Concussion)
Stats to know
- Atlanta’s Matt Olson is slashing .259/.335/.535 this season with 37 home runs (2nd in MLB), 78 RBIs (19th in MLB) and an OPS of .870 (14th in MLB). He has a 25.3% strikeout rate and a 10% walk rate in 582 plate appearances, and he has scored 92 total runs.
- In 571 plate appearances, Ozzie Albies is hitting .256/.310/.418 with a .728 OPS. He has hit 20 long balls, driven in 67 runs and scored 74 times.
- Jake McCarthy has hit 13 home runs this season. He has also tallied 68 RBIs and has scored 63 runs. In 471 plate appearances, he has recorded a .290 BA, .330 OBP and .475 SLG with a 5.1% walk rate and a 17% strikeout rate. He has been effective on the base paths, recording 24 steals on 28 attempts.
- In 526 plate appearances, TJ Rumfield has slashed .289/.380/.441 this season. He has hit 13 long balls and driven in 60 runs with a strikeout rate of 14.1% and a walk rate of 11.2%. and has scored 55 runs.
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