Braves vs. Phillies: Betting Preview for September 1
Published 5:25 am Sunday, September 1, 2024
Atlanta Braves (74-62) will match up with the Philadelphia Phillies (80-56) at Citizens Bank Park on Sunday, September 1 at 7:10 p.m. ET. Currently stuck at 98 RBI, Marcell Ozuna will be looking to knock in his 100th run of the year.
Sportsbooks have tabbed the Phillies (-145) as moneyline favorites versus the Braves (+120). Bookmakers have listed the over/under for this matchup at 8 runs.
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Braves vs. Phillies Game Info
- Date: Sunday, September 1, 2024
- Time: 7:10 p.m. ET
- Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Venue: Citizens Bank Park
- TV Channel: ESPN
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo
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Matchup Betting Info
- Moneyline Favorite: Phillies -145
- Moneyline Underdog: Braves +120
- Over/Under: 8 runs (Over: -120, Under: +100)
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Braves Probable Starting Pitcher
- The Braves will send Spencer Schwellenbach (5-6) to the mound for his 16th start this season.
- The right-hander allowed five hits in 4 2/3 scoreless innings pitched against the Minnesota Twins on Tuesday.
- He has started 15 games this season, earning a quality start (6 or more IP, 3 or fewer ER) in eight of them.
- Schwellenbach has 13 starts of five or more innings this season in 15 chances. He averages 5.8 innings per outing.
- He has two appearances this season with zero earned runs allowed out of his 15 chances this season.
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Braves Hitting & Pitching Performance
- The Braves have hit 179 homers this season, which ranks fourth in the big leagues.
- Atlanta is 12th in MLB with a slugging percentage of .415 this season.
- The Braves’ .242 batting average ranks 16th in the league this season.
- Atlanta ranks 17th in the majors with 587 total runs scored this season.
- The Braves have the 19th-ranked on-base percentage in MLB this season (.307).
- The Braves rank just 26th in MLB in strikeouts per game with an average of 9.2 whiffs per contest.
- Atlanta has pitched to a 3.64 ERA this season, which ranks second in baseball.
- Atlanta has a 9.6 K/9 rate this season as a staff, which is best in baseball.
- Braves pitchers have a 1.224 WHIP this season, sixth-best in the majors.
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