Philadelphia Phillies (87-75, third in the NL East during the regular season) vs. Atlanta Braves (101-61, first in the NL East during the regular season)
Atlanta; Tuesday, 1:07 p.m. EDT
PITCHING PROBABLES: Phillies: Ranger Suarez (10-7, 3.65 ERA, 1.33 WHIP, 129 strikeouts); Braves: Max Fried (14-7, 2.48 ERA, 1.01 WHIP, 170 strikeouts)
FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Braves -199, Phillies +168; over/under is 7 runs
BOTTOM LINE: The Atlanta Braves face the Philadelphia Phillies on Tuesday in Game 1 of the NLDS.
Atlanta has gone 55-26 in home games and 101-61 overall. The Braves have a 78-13 record in games when they have more hits than their opponents.
Philadelphia has an 87-75 record overall and a 40-41 record on the road. The Phillies are 51-20 in games when they did not allow a home run.
The teams play Tuesday for the 20th time this season. The Braves are up 11-8 in the season series.
TOP PERFORMERS: Austin Riley leads Atlanta with 38 home runs while slugging .528. Matt Olson is 13-for-37 with six home runs and 12 RBI over the last 10 games.
Kyle Schwarber has 21 doubles, three triples and 46 home runs for the Phillies. Brandon Marsh is 9-for-29 with five doubles, a home run and three RBI over the past 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Braves: 7-3, .245 batting average, 3.30 ERA, outscored opponents by 15 runs
Phillies: 6-4, .218 batting average, 3.80 ERA, outscored opponents by three runs
INJURIES: Braves: Max Fried: day-to-day (illness), Huascar Ynoa: 60-Day IL (undisclosed), Spencer Strider: 15-Day IL (oblique), Ozzie Albies: 10-Day IL (finger), Kirby Yates: 15-Day IL (elbow), Darren O'Day: 60-Day IL (calf), Chadwick Tromp: 10-Day IL (quadricep), Adam Duvall: 60-Day IL (wrist), Luke Jackson: 60-Day IL (elbow), Manny Pina: 60-Day IL (wrist)
Phillies: Kent Emanuel: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Mark Appel: 60-Day IL (elbow), Simon Muzziotti: 60-Day IL (knee), Corey Knebel: 60-Day IL (lat), Hans Crouse: 60-Day IL (biceps), James McArthur: 60-Day IL (elbow), Damon Jones: 60-Day IL (shoulder)
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
