mlb Preview< BACK

Philadelphia Phillies vs. Atlanta Braves

The Philadelphia Phillies and the Atlanta Braves will both be trying to pick up a win on Sunday when they battle at Truist Park.

The Phillies will pin their hopes on the pitching of left hander Bailey Falter in this game. Falter has a 5-3 record and a 3.80 ERA this season.

Starting this game for the Braves will be Spencer Strider. The right hander has a 2.86 ERA to go along with a 10-4 record this season.

Oddsmakers opened the Braves as -230-moneyline favorites versus the Phillies, while the game's total opened at 7.5.

Atlanta was a 4-3 winner in its last match on the road against the Phillies. They won as -102 underdogs, while the total score of 7 made winners of UNDER bettors.

Philadelphia was a 4-3 loser in its last match on the road against the Braves. They lost as -108 favorites, while the total score of 7 made winners of UNDER bettors.

Philadelphia:
Team record: 80-65 SU
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.
Philadelphia is 6-12 ATS in its last 18 games
Philadelphia is 2-6 ATS in its last 8 games on the road
Philadelphia is 2-6 SU in its last 8 games on the road

Atlanta:
Team record: 90-55 SU
Atlanta is 11-4 SU in its last 15 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Atlanta's last 5 games
Atlanta is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games at home

Next up:
Philadelphia home to Toronto Tuesday, September 20
Atlanta home to Washington Monday, September 19