Braves vs. Phillies Prediction, Odds, Picks - August 21

Updated Aug. 21, 2024 7:01 p.m. ET

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Jorge Soler and the Atlanta Braves head into the second of a three-game series against Alec Bohm and the Philadelphia Phillies at Truist Park, Wednesday at 7:20 p.m. ET. The Phillies have been listed as -109 moneyline underdogs in this matchup with the favored Braves (-110). Philadelphia is the favorite on the run line (-1.5 with +153 odds). The over/under is 7.5 runs for the game (with -112 odds on the over and -108 odds on the under).

Check out everything you need from a betting perspective on the Braves-Phillies game, regarding the run line, moneyline and total, plus expert picks.

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Braves vs. Phillies Game Information & Odds

• When: Wednesday, August 21, 2024 at 7:20 p.m. ET
• Where: Truist Park in Atlanta, Georgia
• How to Watch on TV: NBCS-PH

Braves vs. Phillies Prediction

• Score Prediction: Braves 5, Phillies 4
• Total Prediction: Over 7.5 runs
• Win Probabilities: Braves 52%, Phillies 48%

Braves vs. Phillies Betting Insights

• This season, the Braves have been favored 101 times and won 55, or 54.5%, of those games.
• Atlanta has a record of 57-47, a 54.8% win rate, when favored by -110 or more by oddsmakers this season.
• Oddsmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Braves have a 52.4% chance to win.
• The Phillies have been chosen as underdogs in 23 games this year and have walked away with the win 11 times (47.8%) in those games.
• This season, Philadelphia has been victorious 11 times in 23 chances when named as an underdog of at least -109 or worse on the moneyline.
• The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Phillies have a 52.2% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest.

FINAL

PHI 3 · ATL 2

MLB

RUN LINE

TO WIN

TOTAL

Philadelphia Phillies

PHI

-1.5

-111

O 7.5

Atlanta Braves

ATL

+1.5

-109

U 7.5

Braves Recent Betting Performance

• The Braves went 3-2 over the five games they were favored on the moneyline in their last 10 matchups.
• Over their last 10 matchups, the Braves and their opponents combined to hit the over on the total four times (all 10 games had set totals).
• The Braves have gone 5-5-0 against the spread over their past 10 games.

Braves Recent Stats

Braves Player Insights

• Not only does Marcell Ozuna lead the Braves in hitting with his .309 average, he also is their premier power option with 37 home runs and 94 RBI.
• Of all hitters in the majors, Ozuna is third in homers and fourth in RBI.
• Ozuna takes a hitting streak of five games into this matchup. During his last five outings he is hitting .588 with a double, two home runs, four walks and four RBI.
• Soler has 25 doubles, a triple, 16 home runs and 54 walks while batting .244.
• Soler is 76th in homers and 90th in RBI on the year.
• Matt Olson is hitting .228 with 24 doubles, a triple, 21 home runs and 50 walks.
• Orlando Arcia is batting .225 with 19 doubles, 11 home runs and 28 walks.

Braves Team Props

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Phillies Recent Betting Performance

• Over the past 10 games, the Phillies have been underdogs just once and lost that contest.
• In their last 10 games with a total, the Phillies and their opponents have combined to hit the over five times.
• The Phillies have a record of 3-7-0 ATS over their last 10 games.

Phillies Recent Stats

Phillies Player Insights

• Bohm paces the Phillies with 85 runs batted in while putting up a team-best batting average of .298.
• Bohm is 114th in home runs and ninth in RBI among all hitters in the big leagues.
• Bohm has collected a hit in six straight games. During his last 10 outings he is hitting .316 with two doubles, a home run, two walks and seven RBI.
• Bryce Harper has 27 doubles, 26 home runs and 61 walks while hitting .276.
• Harper is currently 16th in home runs and 23rd in RBI in the big leagues.
• Kyle Schwarber has 28 home runs, tops in the clubhouse.
• Nicholas Castellanos has 26 doubles, three triples, 16 home runs and 32 walks while hitting .250.

Phillies Team Props

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