The Philadelphia Phillies will look to pick up a road win when they take on the Braves in Atlanta at Turner Field on Thursday in MLB baseball betting odds action.
Philadelphia puts its faith in starter Jeremy Hellickson to earn a win and boost his personal mark of 12-10. Getting the ball for the Atlanta Braves is Josh Collmenter, who owns a 3-0 record on the season with a 4.20 ERA.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The Atlanta Braves were listed as -130 moneyline favorites earlier in the day at Sportsbook, while odds makers set the Sportsbook total line around 8.5 earlier at Sportsbook.
Prediction-scoring formulas run on this game pick a potential 6.3-3.9 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.
Philadelphia Phillies vs Atlanta Braves Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Atlanta Braves bring a 65-92 record to the battle against the 70-88 Phillies. 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. 10 and the Philadelphia Phillies at No. 20 heading into this contest.
Statistical Matchup
Rating these teams in several key categories is important for handicappers and Atlanta has baseball's No. 27-rated offensive output, at 8.77 hits per game. The Philadelphia Phillies average 8.06 hits per game, good for No. 28 on the list.
Philadelphia brings the No. 26-rated defense to this matchup, facing the Braves's No. 25-ranked defense.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Philadelphia got the wrong end of the stick in their last game on Wednesday, suffering a 12-2 humiliation against Atlanta.
Next Betting Matchups
Philadelphia home to New York, Friday, September 30th
Atlanta home to Detroit, Friday, September 30th