Thursday’s game that pits the Atlanta Braves (67-59) against the Philadelphia Phillies (74-52) at Truist Park has a good chance to be a close matchup based on our computer prediction, which projects a final score of 5-4 in favor of the Braves. Game time is at 7:08 p.m. ET on August 22.

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Braves vs. Phillies Matchup Info

• When: Thursday, August 22, 2024 at 7:08 p.m. ET
• Where: Truist Park in Atlanta, Georgia
• How to Watch on TV: FOX
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Braves vs. Phillies Predictions

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

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Braves vs. Phillies Betting Lines

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Braves Betting Insights

• Atlanta has been victorious in 57, or 55.3%, of the 103 contests it has been chosen as the favorite in this season.
• This season, the Braves have been victorious 57 times in 104 chances when named as a favorite of at least -110 or better on the moneyline.
• Atlanta and its opponents have hit the over in 45 of 126 games with a total set by oddsmakers this season.
• The Braves had a 4-6 record in the 10 games they were a moneyline favorite over their last 15 matchups.
• In its past 15 matchups (all had set totals), Atlanta combined with its opponents to go over the run total eight times.

Phillies Betting Insights

• Philadelphia has gone 11-13 in games it was listed as the moneyline underdog (winning 45.8% of those games).
• When playing as a moneyline underdog with odds of -110 or longer, the Phillies have an 11-13 record (winning 45.8% of their games).
• Philadelphia has had an over/under set by bookmakers 126 times, and it has combined with opponents to go over the total in 58 of those games (58-63-5).
• In five games as underdogs in their past 15 matchups, the Phillies have a record of 3-2.
• In its past 15 games with a total, Philadelphia and its opponents have combined to hit the over seven times.

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Braves vs. Phillies Probable Pitchers

Braves’ Starting Pitcher: Spencer Schwellenbach

• The 24-year-old has pitched to a 4.04 ERA this season with 10.1 strikeouts per nine innings compared to 1.7 walks per nine across 13 games.
• Spencer Schwellenbach’s team has won 33.3% of his starts when they are favored on the moneyline (3-6).
• Schwellenbach’s team is 5-8 when he starts this season.
• In games Schwellenbach has started this season, the teams are 2-11-0 at hitting the over.

Phillies’ Starting Pitcher: Cristopher Sanchez

• In 24 games this season, the 27-year-old has amassed an ERA of 3.46, with 6.9 strikeouts per nine innings. Opponents are hitting .262 against him.
• The Phillies were the moneyline underdog for two Cristopher Sanchez starts this season — they won both.
• Sanchez’s team is 12-12 over his 24 starts.
• Sanchez has started 24 contests with a total set by sportsbooks this season. The teams have combined to hit the over in 10 of them.

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Braves’ 2024 Performance

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