Turner Field hosts an MLB battle between the Atlanta Braves and the visiting Philadelphia Phillies on Sunday.
For the Atlanta Braves, Joel De La Cruz gets the ball, charged with keeping the Philadelphia Phillies hitters off the base paths. He'll face Jerad Eickhoff, 6-12 on the year.
Handicapping models based on recent betting stats and prediction formulas pick a 6.4-3.8 win for the Braves. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.
Philadelphia Phillies vs Atlanta Braves Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
Atlanta (36-68) will face the 48-58 Phillies in this tilt. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Atlanta vs Philadelphia injuries news.
This game matches up the No. 27 (Atlanta Braves) and the No. 25 (Philadelphia Phillies) teams, according to our current MLB Power Rankings.
Statistical Matchup
Rating these teams in several key categories is important for handicappers and Atlanta has baseball's No. 30-rated offensive output, at 8.26 hits per game. The Philadelphia Phillies average 7.97 hits per game, good for No. 29 on the list.
Comparing defensive stats, Philadelphia owns the No. 26-rated road mark, allowing 4.87 runs per game on the highway. Atlanta, on the other hand, rates No. 29 in scoring at home.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Philadelphia got the job done in their last match in a 9-5 victory over Atlanta on Saturday at Turner Field behind starter J Hellickson.
- Philadelphia is 15-6 ATS in its last 21 games on the road
- Philadelphia is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games when playing Atlanta
- Philadelphia is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games when playing Atlanta
- The total has gone UNDER in 10 of Philadelphia's last 15 games when playing Atlanta
- Atlanta is 3-7 SU in its last 10 games
- Atlanta is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games at home
- Atlanta is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games at home
- Atlanta is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games when playing Philadelphia
Next Betting Matchups
Philadelphia home to San Francisco, Tuesday, August 2nd
Atlanta home to Pittsburgh, Tuesday, August 2nd
