The Atlanta Braves will look to improve on a 70-83 record when they take on the Philadelphia Phillies, a key part of the MLB betting odds line up on Sunday.
For the Atlanta Braves, Luiz Gohara gets the ball, charged with keeping the Philadelphia Phillies hitters off the base paths. He'll face Nick Pivetta, 6-10 on the year.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The moneyline was hovering in the range of -131 for the Atlanta Braves in this one over at Sportsbook. The over under number was sitting near 9.5 at Sportsbook.
Handicapping models based on recent betting stats and prediction formulas pick a 3.1-2.6 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 (70-83) will face the 61-94 Phillies in this tilt. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Atlanta vs Philadelphia injuries news.
The Odds Shark MLB Power Rankings have the Atlanta Braves at No. 19 and the Philadelphia Phillies at No. 9 heading into this contest.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits Atlanta Braves No. 19-rated offense, averaging 4.58 runs per game, against a Philadelphia Phillies defense that ranks No. 21 at 4.93 in runs allowed per game. The Atlanta Braves have averaged 9.08 hits per game so far, more than Philadelphia Phillies batters have averaged on the year (8.54 hits per game).
Defensively, Philadelphia features the No. 17-rated defense on the road, allowing 4.88 runs per game. Atlanta, meanwhile, comes in at No. 23 at home, scoring 4.33 runs per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Philadelphia looks to rebound from a loss to the Braves, who beat them 4-2 on Saturday behind a start from J Teheran at SunTrust Park.
Next Betting Matchups
Philadelphia home to Washington, Monday, September 25th
Atlanta at New York, Monday, September 25th