The Atlanta Braves host Philadelphia on Monday, looking to build on their 89-70 mark against the 99-60 Phillies in MLB betting action at Turner Field.

Philadelphia puts its faith in starter Cliff Lee to earn a win and boost his personal mark of 16-8. Getting the ball for the Braves is Randall Delgado, who owns a 1-1 record on the season with a 2.70 ERA.



View Philadelphia vs Atlanta Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
Bettors looking to side with the Braves in this one will find them as +120 underdogs on the MLB money line. Betting the over under instead? It was hovering near 7 at its open earlier today.

Power Rankings:
The Braves - Phillies odds would favor the Phillies if the lines were set according to our power ranks. Atlanta is rated No. 5 in the current National League Odds Shark poll, while Philadelphia is at No. 1 in the National League.



How They Match Up:
When it comes to getting on base, the visiting Phillies rank No. 8 in the National League at 8.7 hits per game. That compares with Atlanta’s No. 12 ranking in that category.

Comparing defensive stats, Philadelphia owns the National League's No. 1-rated road mark, allowing 3.5 runs per game on the highway. Atlanta, on the other hand, rates No. 7 in scoring at home.

Philadelphia won its last outing, a 9-4 result against the Mets on September 25. Bettors who backed the Phillies at -195 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (13) sent OVER bettors to the payout window. Philadelphia rolled to a 9-4 win against New York on Sunday, as Roy Halladay and the Phillies' bats led the team to victory at Citi Field.

In their last action, Atlanta was a 3-0 loser on the road against the Nationals. Bettors on Washington at +101 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (3) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well. Ross Detwiler shut down the Braves in their last game, striking out 4 in a 3-0 shutout over Atlanta in baseball action at Nationals Park.


Philadelphia Phillies Trends:
When playing on Monday are 4-6
Before playing Atlanta are 6-4
After playing NY Mets are 4-6
After a win are 7-3

Atlanta Braves Trends:
When playing on Monday are 5-5
Before playing Philadelphia are 5-5
After playing Washington are 6-4
After a loss are 5-5

A few Phillies at Braves trends to consider:
Philadelphia is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing Atlanta
The total has gone UNDER in 14 of Philadelphia's last 18 games
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Philadelphia's last 8 games on the road
Philadelphia is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Atlanta's last 5 games
Atlanta is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games
Atlanta is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games when playing Philadelphia


Next up:
Philadelphia at Atlanta, Tuesday, September 27