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Michael Harris II rides a 10-game hitting streak into the Atlanta Braves’ (65-36) matchup with the Milwaukee Brewers (57-47). The Braves are moneyline favorites (-211) in this contest with the Brewers (+176), which starts at 7:20 PM ET on Saturday at Truist Park. Bryce Elder gets the starting nod for Atlanta, and Julio Teheran is Milwaukee’s pick to start.
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Game Info, Betting Lines for Braves vs. Brewers
- Game Day: Saturday, July 29, 2023
- Game Time: 7:20 PM ET
- Location: Atlanta, Georgia
- Stadium: Truist Park
| Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Braves | -211 | 10 |
How Do I Watch the Braves vs. the Brewers?
- TV Channel: BSSE
Braves Stats & Trends
Braves Batting
- The Atlanta Braves average 1.9 home runs per game and have hit a league-high 191 home runs in total.
- Atlanta ranks second in MLB with a .268 batting average.
- The Braves are second in MLB with an on-base percentage of .338.
- Atlanta’s batters strike out 8.2 times per game, the sixth-lowest average in baseball.
- The Braves have hit 98 homers at home this season (1.9 per game).
- Atlanta is slugging .510 with 3.9 extra-base hits per game in home contests.
- The team is batting .277 with 486 hits (9.3 per game) at home this season.
Braves Key Batters
- Ronald Acuna Jr. leads Atlanta with an OBP of .412, plus a team-best slugging percentage of .569. He’s batting .329 on the season.
- Among all qualifying batters in baseball, his batting average ranks third, his on-base percentage ranks fourth, and he is fourth in slugging.
- Matt Olson leads Atlanta with 99 hits. He is batting .256 this season and has 54 extra-base hits. He’s also slugging .573 with an on-base percentage of .361.
- He is 73rd in batting average, 27th in on-base percentage and third in slugging among qualifying hitters.
- Olson enters this game looking to extend his three-game hit streak. During his last five outings he is hitting .222 with a home run, two walks and two RBI.
- Ozzie Albies is batting .256 with a .501 slugging percentage and 73 RBI this year.
- Albies brings a two-game hitting streak into this matchup. During his last five outings he is batting .200 with two home runs, a walk and seven RBI.
- Austin Riley has 23 home runs, 64 RBI and a batting average of .274 this season.
- Riley has safely hit in three straight games. During his last five outings he is batting .300 with two home runs, a walk and four RBI.
Brewers Stats & Trends
Brewers Batting
- The Brewers have hit 108 homers this season, which ranks 22nd in the league.
- Milwaukee ranks 25th in MLB with a .233 team batting average.
- The Brewers have an on-base percentage of .312 this season, which ranks 23rd in the league.
- Milwaukee ranks 25th in MLB in strikeouts per game with an average of 9.1 Ks per contest.
- They’ve hit 46 homers, an average of 0.9 per game, in 51 road contests this season.
- Milwaukee is slugging .360 in 51 road games this season.
- They are averaging 7.9 base hits per game and batting .233 on the road this season.
Brewers Key Batters
- Christian Yelich has accumulated an on-base percentage of .372, a slugging percentage of .478, and has 109 hits, all club-highs for the Brewers (while batting .286).
- Including all the qualified hitters in the big leagues, his batting average ranks 17th, his on-base percentage ranks 17th, and he is 33rd in slugging.
- William Contreras is hitting .272 with 19 doubles, a triple, 10 home runs and 33 walks. He’s slugging .435 with an on-base percentage of .348.
- He is 41st in batting average, 40th in on-base percentage and 68th in slugging percentage in the big leagues.
- Willy Adames is hitting .203 with 16 doubles, 17 home runs and 40 walks.
- Joey Wiemer has 16 doubles, 12 home runs and 31 walks while batting .208.
Braves vs. Brewers Probable Pitchers
| Bryce Elder (ATL) | Pitcher | Julio Teheran (MIL) |
|---|---|---|
| 7 – 2 | W/L | 2 – 4 |
| 114.2 | IP | 57.2 |
| 3.30 | ERA | 3.75 |
| 1.230 | WHIP | 1.040 |
| 6.7 | K/9 | 6.2 |
| 2.9 | BB/9 | 1.7 |
Braves vs. Brewers Injury Updates
- Braves: Sam Hilliard: 10 Day IL (Heel), A.J. Minter: 15 Day IL (Shoulder), Nick Anderson: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Max Fried: 60 Day IL (Forearm), Dylan Lee: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Jesse Chávez: 60 Day IL (Shin), Ehire Adrianza: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Kolby Allard: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Kyle Wright: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Huascar Ynoa: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Tyler Matzek: 60 Day IL (Elbow)
- Brewers: Rowdy Tellez: 10 Day IL (Forearm), Brian Anderson: 10 Day IL (Back), Jesse Winker: 10 Day IL (Back), Wade Miley: 15 Day IL (Elbow), Eric Lauer: 15 Day IL (Shoulder), Brandon Woodruff: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Garrett Mitchell: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Darin Ruf: 60 Day IL (Knee), Bennett Sousa: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Aaron Ashby: 60 Day IL (Labrum)
