Braves vs. Phillies Prediction, Odds, Picks - August 22

Updated Aug. 22, 2024 7:00 p.m. ET

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Marcell Ozuna and the Atlanta Braves will try to defeat Alec Bohm and the Philadelphia Phillies when the teams meet on Thursday at 7:08 p.m. ET. Oddsmakers list the Braves as -112 favorites on the moneyline, while giving the underdog Phillies -108 moneyline odds to win. Philadelphia is a 1.5-run favorite (at +161 odds). The over/under for the contest has been listed at 7.5 runs.

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

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Check out the best moments between the Philadelphia Phillies and the Atlanta Braves on Wednesday, August 21.

Braves vs. Phillies Game Information & Odds

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

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

• The Braves have won 55, or 53.9%, of the 102 games they've played as favorites this season.
• This season Atlanta has won 55 of its 101 games, or 54.5%, when favored by at least -112 on the moneyline.
• The bookmakers' moneyline implies a 52.8% chance of a victory for the Braves.
• The Phillies have been chosen as underdogs in 24 games this year and have walked away with the win 12 times (50%) in those games.
• This year, Philadelphia has won 11 of 23 games when listed as at least -108 or worse on the moneyline.
• The Phillies have an implied victory probability of 51.9% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.

FINAL

PHI 2 · ATL 3

MLB

RUN LINE

TO WIN

TOTAL

Philadelphia Phillies

PHI

-1.5

-108

O 7.5

Atlanta Braves

ATL

+1.5

-108

U 7.5

Braves Recent Betting Performance

• The Braves were the moneyline favorite for five of their last 10 games, and they went 2-3 in those matchups.
• Over their last 10 matchups, the Braves and their opponents combined to hit the over three times (all 10 of the games had set totals).
• The Braves are 5-5-0 against the spread over their past 10 games.

Braves Recent Stats

Braves Player Insights

• Ozuna is the bat to watch in the Braves lineup, leading the team in batting average (.309), home runs (37), and RBI (94).
• In all of MLB, Ozuna ranks third in home runs and fourth in RBI.
• Ozuna has collected a hit in six games in a row. During his last 10 outings he is batting .410 with two doubles, two home runs, five walks and four RBI.
• Jorge Soler is hitting .243 with 25 doubles, a triple, 16 home runs and 54 walks.
• Soler is 78th in home runs and 91st in RBI in the bigs.
• Matt Olson is hitting .226 with 24 doubles, a triple, 21 home runs and 51 walks.
• Orlando Arcia is batting .226 with 19 doubles, 12 home runs and 29 walks.
• Arcia takes a two-game streak with at least one hit into this one. In his last five games he is hitting .176 with a home run, three walks and two RBI.

Braves Team Props

Learn more about this Braves vs. Phillies matchup on Fox Sports.

Phillies Recent Betting Performance

• Over the past 10 games, the Phillies have been underdogs twice and split those games 1-1.
• The Phillies and their opponents have combined to hit the over five times in their last 10 games with a total.
• The Phillies have three wins against the spread in their last 10 chances.

Phillies Recent Stats

Phillies Player Insights

• The Phillies are led in runs batted in by Bohm with a mark of 85, he also leads the team in hitting, posting an average of .295.
• Among all hitters in the big leagues, Bohm's home run total is 115th and his RBI tally is ninth.
• Bryce Harper is hitting .273 with 27 doubles, 26 home runs and 61 walks.
• Harper ranks 16th among all hitters in MLB in home runs, and 23rd in RBI.
• Kyle Schwarber has 28 home runs, best in the lineup.
• Nicholas Castellanos has 26 doubles, three triples, 16 home runs and 32 walks while batting .248.

Phillies Team Props

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Check out the best moments between the Philadelphia Phillies and the Atlanta Braves on Wednesday, August 21.

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