The Atlanta Braves (46-35) and the Pittsburgh Pirates (39-43) face off in Atlanta on Sunday. First pitch is at 11:35 AM ET at Truist Park.
The Braves will give the ball to Spencer Schwellenbach (1-3, 5.40 ERA), who is eyeing win No. 2 on the season, and the Pirates will turn to Bailey Falter (3-6, 4.00 ERA).
Braves vs. Pirates Pitcher Matchup and Game Info
When: Sunday, June 30, 2024 at 11:35 AM ET
Where: Truist Park in Atlanta, Georgia
How to Watch on TV: Roku
Probable Pitchers: Schwellenbach – ATL (1-3, 5.40 ERA) vs Falter – PIT (3-6, 4.00 ERA)
Braves vs. Pirates Odds
Braves to win: -200
Pirates to win: +168
Spread: Braves -1.5
Total: 9 runs
Braves vs. Pirates Pitcher Performance
| Schwellenbach |
|
Falter |
| 5 |
GS |
15 |
| 1-3 |
W-L |
3-6 |
| 5.40 |
ERA |
4.00 |
| 26.2 |
IP |
83.1 |
| 7 |
BB |
22 |
| 25 |
SO |
54 |
Braves Probable Starting Pitcher: Spencer Schwellenbach
Schwellenbach gets the start for the Braves, his sixth of the season. He is 1-3 with a 5.40 ERA and 25 strikeouts through 26 2/3 innings pitched.
The righty last pitched on Monday against the St. Louis Cardinals, when he tossed five innings, allowing four earned runs while giving up eight hits.
In five games this season, the 24-year-old has put up an ERA of 5.40, with 8.4 strikeouts per nine innings. Opponents are hitting .265 against him.
Schwellenbach is looking to pick up his third quality start of the year.
Schwellenbach is seeking his fourth straight outing lasting five or more innings. He averages 5.2 innings per appearance on the hill.
So far he has given up at least one earned run in all of his appearances.
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Pirates Probable Starting Pitcher: Bailey Falter
The Pirates will hand the ball to Falter (3-6) for his 16th start of the season.
The left-hander’s last appearance was on Monday, when he threw four innings against the Cincinnati Reds, giving up four earned runs while allowing five hits.
The 27-year-old has an ERA of 4.00, a 2.45 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.140 in 15 games this season.
He has earned a quality start seven times in 15 starts this season.
In 15 starts, Falter has pitched through or past the fifth inning 11 times. He has a season average of 5.5 frames per outing.
He has made 15 appearances and finished three of them without allowing an earned run.
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