The Philadelphia Phillies will look to bolster their win total and reward those moneyline betting when the Atlanta Braves invade Citizens Bank Park on Monday.
Aaron Nola will take the mound for the Philadelphia Phillies, and he'll carry a 9-9 record into the contest. Lucas Sims gets the ball for the Atlanta Braves; he's 2-3 so far this season.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Betting fans looking to pick the visiting Atlanta Braves before the first pitch in this match found them as 135 moneyline underdogs earlier today at Sportsbook. They saw the over/under total of 8.5 earlier at Sportsbook.
Prediction-scoring formulas run on this game pick a potential 4.4-4.0 result in favor of the Braves. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.
Atlanta Braves vs Philadelphia Phillies Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Philadelphia Phillies sport a record of 48-81 heading into this matchup, while the Atlanta Braves sit at 57-71 on the season Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Philadelphia vs Atlanta injuries news.
The MLB Power Rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the Philadelphia Phillies rated this week at No. 28 and the Atlanta Braves sitting at No. 23.
Statistical Matchup
Rating these teams in several key categories is important for handicappers and Philadelphia has baseball's No. 28-rated offensive output, at 8.49 hits per game. The Atlanta Braves average 9.05 hits per game, good for No. 7 on the list.
Atlanta brings the No. 27-rated defense to this matchup, facing the Phillies's No. 22-ranked defense.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Atlanta didn't plate a single run in their last outing, shut down by Jon Gray in a losing cause, 3-0, against Colorado on Sunday.
Philadelphia looks to continue its winning ways following a victory last time out against the Cubs, a 6-3 final on Sunday in support of Nick Pivetta at Citizens Bank Park.
Next Betting Matchups
Atlanta at Philadelphia, Tuesday, August 29th