Phillies vs. Braves Prediction: MLB Betting Lines & Picks

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Phillies vs. Braves Prediction: MLB Betting Lines & Picks

The Philadelphia Phillies (23-26) visit the Atlanta Braves (30-19) in NL East play, at 7:20 PM ET on Thursday.

Oddsmakers project the Phillies as a tight favorite (-114 moneyline odds to win) against the Braves (-105). The game’s total is 9.

The betting trends in this article are based off odds valid as of May 25, 2023 at 7:18 AM ET. Ready to bet?

Phillies vs Braves Betting Lines

Phillies Betting Insights

  • This season, the Phillies have won 15 out of the 29 games, or 51.7%, in which they’ve been favored.
  • This season Philadelphia has won 15 of its 28 games, or 53.6%, when favored by at least -114 on the moneyline.
  • Bookmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Phillies have a 53.3% chance to win.
  • Games involving Philadelphia has gone over the total set by sportsbooks in 19 of 42 chances this season.
  • The Phillies are 19-23-0 against the spread this season.

Phillies Last 10 Games Trend

Braves Betting Insights

  • The Braves have been chosen as underdogs in five games this year and have walked away with the win two times (40%) in those games.
  • Atlanta has a mark of 1-2 in contests where oddsmakers favor it by -105 or worse on the moneyline.
  • The Braves have an implied victory probability of 51.2% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.
  • Contests with Atlanta has gone over the total set by sportsbooks in 26 of 41 chances this season.
  • In 41 games with a line this season, the Braves have a mark of 15-26-0 against the spread.

Braves Last 10 Games Trend

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Phillies Probable Pitcher – Aaron Nola

  • Nola and his team have a record of 4-4-0 against the spread when he starts.
  • The right-hander gave up two earned runs in seven innings pitched on Saturday in his last outing, a matchup with the Chicago Cubs.
  • Nola has nine starts in a row of five innings or more.
  • Nola’s team has a record of 4-2 this season when he starts and they are the favorite on the moneyline.
  • Nola’s team has a 5-5 record in his starts this season.
  • In Nola’s eight starts with a total, the teams have hit the over five times.

Phillies Relief Pitchers

Braves Probable Pitcher – Dylan Dodd

  • The Braves are sending Dodd (2-1) out to make his fourth start of the season. He is 2-1 with a 6.46 ERA and seven strikeouts over 15 1/3 innings pitched.
  • In his last time out on Thursday, May 4, the lefty tossed six innings against the Miami Marlins, allowing three earned runs while surrendering eight hits.
  • Dodd heads into this matchup with two outings of five or more innings pitched this campaign.
  • The Braves were named the moneyline underdog for one Dodd start this season — they won.
  • Dodd’s team is 2-1 in his three starts.
  • Dodd’s two starts with a total this season both went over.

Braves Relief Pitchers

Phillies Hitting Trends

  • The Phillies are 10-3 this season in games when they send out two or more bombs.
  • Philadelphia has gone 11-2 in its 13 games this season with at least five extra-base hits.
  • The team has strung together at least eight hits 35 times this season, and has a 21-14 record in those games.
  • Philadelphia is 19-2 in games this season when it put up at least five runs.
  • The Phillies have drawn five or more walks in 16 games this season, and are 11-5 in those contests.

Braves Hitting Trends

  • They’ve hit two or more homers in 23 games this season and are 16-7 in those matchups.
  • Atlanta is undefeated in 10 games this season with five or more extra-base hits as a team.
  • In 36 games this season with eight or more hits, they have a record of 24-12.
  • Atlanta has a 24-6 record this season when scoring five or more runs in a game.
  • In 18 games this season with five or more walks drawn, they’ve posted a record of 10-8

Phillies vs. Braves Prediction

Moneyline Pick: Braves (-105)
Over/Under Pick: Over (9)

Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm derived from offensive performance metrics and probable starting pitchers.

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