Atlanta Braves defeat Colorado Rockies 2-1: Recap & Betting Results
Sat, Aug 29, 2026 · MLB · Colorado Rockies 1, Atlanta Braves 2
The Atlanta Braves beat the Colorado Rockies 2-1 on Saturday, August 29, 2026, at Truist Park. The Colorado Rockies covered the run line as 1.5-run underdogs. The game went under the closing total of 8.5, with 3 runs combined. AiQ's player props in this game went 1-0.
Colorado Rockies vs. Atlanta Braves final score and game recap
The Atlanta Braves won by 1 run.
The leading performers, from the box score:
- Zach Agnos (Colorado Rockies): 2.2 innings, 0 earned runs, 1 strikeout.
- Connor Norby (Colorado Rockies): 2-for-3.
- Martin Perez (Atlanta Braves): 5.2 innings, 1 earned run, 6 strikeouts.
- Michael Harris II (Atlanta Braves): 2-for-4, 2 RBIs.
Who covered the spread in Colorado Rockies vs. Atlanta Braves?
The Colorado Rockies covered the run line as 1.5-run underdogs, losing by 1 run.
The run line opened and closed at Atlanta Braves -1.5.
Did Colorado Rockies vs. Atlanta Braves go over or under the total?
The game went under: 3 runs combined against a closing total of 8.5, under by 5.5.
The total opened at 9 and closed at 8.5.
How did AiQ's Colorado Rockies vs. Atlanta Braves predictions do?
AiQ's player props in this game went 1-0.
- Player props: 1-0, +$62.50 on $100 a pick at the listed prices.
Colorado Rockies vs. Atlanta Braves player prop results
AiQ's player prop picks went 1-0 in this game, +$62.50 on $100 a pick at the listed prices.
- Martin Perez (Atlanta Braves): under 6.5 strikeouts at -160, finished with 6, a win.
Colorado Rockies vs. Atlanta Braves odds: sportsbook value and line movement
Shortly before the start, the consensus moneyline had the Colorado Rockies at +206 and the Atlanta Braves at -238. With the bookmaker's margin removed, that made the Atlanta Braves a 68% favorite. The Atlanta Braves won as the favorite at -238: $42.02 profit on a $100 bet.
The total moved down from 9 to 8.5, and the game went under.
Colorado Rockies and Atlanta Braves betting trends: 2026 season
This result left the Colorado Rockies 52-84 in the 2026 regular season (27-38 at home, 25-46 away or at neutral sites). Against the run line, they covered in 69 of 134 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 64 times and under 68 times, with 2 pushes. That made it three straight losses for the Colorado Rockies.
This result left the Atlanta Braves 81-55 in the 2026 regular season (47-23 at home, 34-32 away or at neutral sites). Against the run line, they covered in 71 of 134 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 61 times and under 67 times, with 6 pushes. That made it six straight wins for the Atlanta Braves.
What's next for Colorado Rockies and Atlanta Braves?
Next for the Colorado Rockies: at the Atlanta Braves on Sunday, August 30, 2026. Next for the Atlanta Braves: the Colorado Rockies at home on Sunday, August 30, 2026.