Atlanta Braves Vs Philadelphia Phillies Betting Picks
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Braves vs Phillies Game Information
An intense matchup is brewing as the Philadelphia Phillies take on the Atlanta Braves at Truist Park. With both teams vying for supremacy in the National League East, this game promises to be a nail-biter. As the Braves look to narrow the gap on the division-leading Phillies, every at-bat and pitch will have significant implications.
Braves vs Phillies Win Probabilities
Based on current season performance metrics, the Phillies hold a slight edge with a 54% chance of winning, while the Braves have a 46% chance. The Phillies’ superior batting average (.258) and the Braves’ struggle with consistency, despite their power-hitting with 163 home runs, tilt the probabilities slightly in favor of Philadelphia.
Braves vs Phillies Picks: Full Analysis
As we delve deeper, let’s examine the teams’ strengths and weaknesses. This includes their seasonal statistics, recent betting trends, and how these factors might influence the game’s outcome.
The Philadelphia Phillies have played 124 games this season, amassing a .258 batting average, with 606 runs scored and a respectable 73-51 win-loss record. Their pitching staff boasts an ERA of 3.716, with a solid WHIP of 1.2. Meanwhile, the Braves have also completed 124 games, but with a slightly lower batting average of .241, scoring 537 runs. Their pitchers have an ERA of 3.712 and a WHIP of 1.234. The Phillies have shown a balanced attack with both offense and defense, while the Braves rely heavily on their power-hitting, demonstrated by their 163 home runs.
| Teams | Games | Runs | Hits | Homeruns | Walks | Strikeouts | Wins | Losses | Saves |
| Braves | 126 | 542 | 1025 | 165 | 372 | 1151 | 67 | 59 | 32 |
| Phillies | 126 | 610 | 1107 | 152 | 416 | 1048 | 74 | 52 | 29 |
Braves vs Phillies Prediction: Betting Trends
The Atlanta Braves have covered the spread in 60% of their last five games, often leading to games going over the total runs line. They have shown resilience in high-scoring games, as evidenced by their 11-3 win over the Los Angeles Angels on August 17, 2024.
The Philadelphia Phillies have covered the spread in 80% of their last five games, with the majority trending towards the under. Their pitching staff has effectively limited opposing teams’ scoring, showcased by their 5-1 victory over the Washington Nationals on August 17, 2024.
Injuries and Suspensions
| Atlanta Braves | |||
| Name | Status | Position | |
| Jorge Soler | Questionable (Active) | DH | |
| Travis d'Arnaud | Questionable (Active) | C | |
| Ozzie Albies | Out (10-Day Injured List) | 2B | |
| A.J. Minter | Out (60-Day Injured List) | RP | |
| Austin Riley | Out (10-Day Injured List) | 3B | |
| Huascar Ynoa | Out (60-Day Injured List) | RP | |
| Ronald Acuña Jr. | Out (60-Day Injured List) | RF | |
| Angel Perdomo | Out (60-Day Injured List) | SP | |
| Ray Kerr | Out (60-Day Injured List) | RP | |
| Spencer Strider | Out (60-Day Injured List) | SP | |
| Philadelphia Phillies | |||
| Name | Status | Position | |
| Dylan Covey | Out (60-Day Injured List) | RP | |
| Luis F. Ortiz | Out (60-Day Injured List) | RP | |
| Spencer Turnbull | Out (60-Day Injured List) | SP | |
| Austin Hays | Out (10-Day Injured List) | LF | |
| Ranger Suárez | Out (15-Day Injured List) | SP | |
| José Rodríguez | Out (Suspended List) | SS | |
Braves vs Phillies Prediction
Considering the Phillies’ consistent performance both offensively and defensively, and the Braves’ reliance on power-hitting, we forecast a close game. Expect the Phillies to leverage their pitching depth to counter the Braves’ home run threat. Final prediction: Philadelphia Phillies 5, Atlanta Braves 4.
