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Atlanta Braves vs. Philadelphia Phillies

The Atlanta Braves and the Philadelphia Phillies will both be gunning for a victory on Sunday when they meet at Citizens Bank Park.

Chris Sale will be the starting pitcher for the Braves on this day. Left hander Sale is 0-0 this season with a 0.00 ERA.

Meanwhile, it'll be Ranger Suarez who starts for the Phillies. Left hander Suarez is 0-0 with a 0.00 ERA so far this season.

Oddsmakers opened the Braves as -120-moneyline favorites versus the Phillies, while the game's total opened at 9.

In their last action, Philadelphia was a 12-4 loser on the road against the Braves. Bettors on Atlanta at -130 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (16) sent OVER bettors home happy as well.

Last time out for Atlanta, they were a 12-4 winner as they battled the Phillies on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Braves at -130 were rewarded, while the 16 combined runs moved the game OVER for totals bettors.

Atlanta:
Team record: 2-0 SU
Atlanta is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Atlanta's last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 9 of Atlanta's last 11 games on the road

Philadelphia:
Team record: 0-2 SU
Philadelphia is 1-6 ATS in its last 7 games
Philadelphia is 1-6 SU in its last 7 games
Philadelphia is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games at home

Next up:
Atlanta at Chicago Monday, April 1
Philadelphia home to Cincinnati Monday, April 1