Braves-Rockies Prediction, Odds, Pick, How to Watch - 8/23/2023

The Atlanta Braves are on the road to take on the Colorado Rockies for the start of a three game series. This game will continue our MLB odds series as we hand out a Braves-Rockies prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game.

The Braves swept the Rockies in a four game series back in mid-June. Atlanta outscored Colorado 40-12 in the four games that series. The Braves hit .360 in those games with 12 home runs, and they only struck out 23 times while walking 20 times. Ozzie Albies and Michael Harris II combined for 16 hits, two doubles, three home runs, and 12 RBI in the four games. Eddie Rosario hit four home runs and racked up 10 RBI to lead the Braves. On the mound, the Braves had a 2.50 ERA, 1.19 WHIP, and a 11.5 K/9. Bryce Elder was the only Brave to record a quality start in the series.

The Rockies hit .228 in the four games with the Braves in June. Ryan McMahon and Ezequiel Tovar had six hits each on the series. They both homered, as well. Elias Diaz was the other active player on the Rockies to hit a home run in the series with the Braves. On the mound, the Rockies had a very high ERA of 11.25, and they had a WHIP above 2.00. No starter on the Rockies made it past 4 1/3 innings in the series. 31 of the 40 runs were allowed by the starting pithers during the series.

Bryce Elder and Austin Gomber will be the starting pitchers for the series opener at Coors Field.

Here are the Braves-Rockies MLB odds, courtesy of FanDuel. 

MLB Odds: Braves-Rockies Odds

Atlanta Braves: -1.5 (-146)

Colorado Rockies: +1.5 (+122)

Over: 12 (-115)

Under: 12 (-105)

How To Watch Braves vs. Rockies

TV: Bally Sports Southeast, AT&T SportsNet Rocky Mountain

Stream: MLB TV subscription

Time: 8:40 PM ET/5:40 PM PT

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