Braves vs. Phillies: Betting Preview for September 1
Published 4:24 am Sunday, September 1, 2024
When the Atlanta Braves (74-62) play the Philadelphia Phillies (80-56) at Citizens Bank Park on Sunday, September 1 at 7:10 p.m. ET, Marcell Ozuna will be looking for his 100th RBI of the season (he’s currently sitting at 98).
At +120, the Braves are the moneyline underdogs in this matchup versus the Phillies, who are listed at -145. Bookmakers have set the total 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 hand the ball to Spencer Schwellenbach (5-6) for his 16th start of the season.
- The right-hander last pitched on Tuesday, when he allowed five hits in 4 2/3 scoreless innings against the Minnesota Twins.
- In 15 starts this season, he’s earned a quality start 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 with no earned runs allowed in 15 chances this season.
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Braves Hitting & Pitching Performance
- The Braves’ 179 home runs rank fourth in Major League Baseball.
- Atlanta ranks 12th in the majors with a .415 team slugging percentage.
- The Braves rank 16th in MLB with a .242 team batting average.
- Atlanta has scored the 17th-most runs in the majors this season with 587 (4.3 per game).
- 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.
- The Braves have a combined 1.224 WHIP as a pitching staff, sixth-lowest in MLB.
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