Phillies Take Central Matchup with Braves, Narrow Wild Card Race
Although they have gone 7-3 against the Phillies over the season, the teams split a four-game series in May, suggesting a competitive match-up. The game starts at 7:20PM
Game outlook
Although they have gone 7-3 against the Phillies over the season, the teams split a four-game series in May, suggesting a competitive match-up. The game starts at 7:20PM EST.
Game Info
When: Tuesday, 9/19/2023 @ 7:20pm EST
Where: Truist Park Stadium Phillies vs Braves Betting Odds Moneyline: Phillies +194 | Braves -215
Spread: Phillies +1.5 (-110) | Braves -1.5 (-110)
Total: Over/Under 9 (-110)
Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Atlanta will win straight-up is 68%.
Philadelphia Phillies
•Philadelphia won two of three games vs. St. Louis Cardinals over the weekend •Offense scored five or more runs in each game of the series •Phillies sit in 1st place in NL Wild Card standings (3.5 game lead) •Enyel Sanchez has produced a 82-68 record, 3.71 ERA, 1.24 WHIP over previous three starts •No reported injuries that will affect the offense •Philadelphia ranked 9th in offense (4.90 avg. points per game), 13th in defense (4.41 avg. points against per game), and an overall 81-68 record this season Bohm Run! #RingTheBell pic.twitter.com/OCGFa4J2Pf
Atlanta Braves Analysis
• Atlanta Braves have been swept by the Miami Marlins during a three-game road series, allowing 36 runs total • Charlie Morton was hit hard, allowing six earned runs on eight hits and five walks • The Braves are playoff-bound and resting certain starters, including Ronald Acuna, Jr, is day-to-day with a calf injury • Strider has a 95-54-1 record with a 6.32 ERA and 1.34 WHIP in his previous three starts • Atlanta are 17th in power ranking with an average of 5.83 runs per game and 8th for defense, allowing 4.26 runs per game • Philadelphia Phillies have 2-1 record in their previous three matchups against Atlanta EDDIE!!! @eddierosario09 | #ForTheA pic.twitter.com/BoBrB94x6K