Wednesday’s contest features the Atlanta Braves (67-58) and the Philadelphia Phillies (73-52) squaring off at Truist Park in what should be a competitive matchup, with a projected 5-4 victory for the Braves according to our computer prediction. Game time is at 7:20 p.m. ET on August 21.

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Braves vs. Phillies Matchup Info

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Braves vs. Phillies Predictions

  • Score Prediction: Braves 5, Phillies 4
  • Total Prediction: Under 8 runs

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Braves vs. Phillies Betting Lines

Braves vs Phillies Betting Information
Favorite Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds
Braves -118 -102 8 -112 -108

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Braves Betting Insights

  • Atlanta has been chosen as the favorite in 103 games this year, and has walked away with the win 57 times (55.3%) in those games.
  • The Braves have a win-loss record of 53-46 when favored by -118 or better by bookmakers this year.
  • Atlanta and its opponents have gone over the total this season in 45 of 125 opportunities.
  • The Braves went 4-7 over the 11 games they were favored on the moneyline in their past 15 matchups.
  • Over its past 15 matchups, Atlanta and its opponents combined to hit the over eight times (all 15 of the games had set totals).

Phillies Betting Insights

  • Philadelphia has won 45.8% of the games this season it was the underdog on the moneyline (11-13).
  • When playing as a moneyline underdog with odds of -102 or longer, the Phillies have gone 8-11 (42.1%).
  • Philadelphia has had an over/under set by bookmakers 125 times, and it has combined with opponents to go over the total in 58 of those games (58-62-5).
  • The Phillies have played as underdogs in five of their past 15 games and won three of those contests.
  • When it comes to hitting the over, Philadelphia and its opponents are 7-8-0 in its past 15 games with a total.

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Braves vs. Phillies Probable Pitchers

Braves’ Starting Pitcher: Max Fried

  • The 30-year-old has an ERA of 3.62 and 8.5 strikeouts per nine innings, with a batting average against of .234 in 21 games this season.
  • When Max Fried starts a game and his team is the favorite on the moneyline, they have a record of 12-7.
  • Fried’s team has a 13-8 record in his starts this season.
  • In games Fried has started this season, the teams are 6-14-1 at hitting the over.

Phillies’ Starting Pitcher: Aaron Nola

  • In 25 games this season, the 31-year-old has put up an ERA of 3.45, with 8.3 strikeouts per nine innings. Opponents are batting .240 against him.
  • The Phillies have been the moneyline underdog in five of Nola’s starts this season, and they went 1-4 in those games.
  • Over Nola’s 25 starts, his team is 16-9.
  • Nola’s starts hit the over on the run total 13 times in 25 games with a set total this season.

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Braves’ 2024 Performance

Split Record
Overall 67-58
Home 33-26
Road 34-32
One-Run Games 13-18
Scoring 5+ Runs 43-13

Phillies’ 2024 Performance

Split Record
Overall 73-52
Home 42-23
Road 31-29
One-Run Games 15-17
Scoring 5+ Runs 53-10

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