Philadelphia Phillies vs Atlanta Braves Betting Odds Preview and Pick

The Atlanta Braves will look to bolster their win total and reward those moneyline betting when the Philadelphia Phillies invade SunTrust Park on Saturday.

For the Atlanta Braves, Brandon McCarthy gets the ball, charged with keeping the Philadelphia Phillies hitters off the base paths. He'll face Vince Velasquez, 0-0 on the year.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

Sportsbooks such as Sportsbook had set the Atlanta Braves as -131 favorites on the moneyline for this contest. The over under was hovering near 9 for betting fans hoping to turn a profit on totals at Sportsbook.

Handicapping models based on recent betting stats and prediction formulas pick a 3.7-1.5 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

The Atlanta Braves bring a 1-1 record to the battle against the 1-1 Phillies. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Atlanta vs Philadelphia injuries news.

It's a MLB baseball betting matchup between the No. 22-rated Atlanta Braves and the league No. 12-ranked Philadelphia Phillies, according to the latest MLB power poll here at Odds Shark.

Statistical Matchup

Rating these teams in several key categories is important for handicappers and Atlanta has baseball's No. 7-rated offensive output, at 9 hits per game. The Philadelphia Phillies average 8 hits per game, good for No. 18 on the list.

Pitching and defensive stats are important baseball handicapping betting factors and Atlanta has the No. 21-ranked defense. In the other dugout, the Phillies own the No. 24 mark in runs allowed.