Braves vs. Phillies: Betting Preview for September 1
Published 5:25 am Sunday, September 1, 2024
When the Atlanta Braves (74-62) square off against 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 currently has 98).
At +120, the Braves are listed as the moneyline underdogs in this game versus the Phillies, who are listed at -145. The over/under for this game has been set at 8.
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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
- Spencer Schwellenbach (5-6) will take to the mound for the Braves and make his 16th start of the season.
- The right-hander’s last start was on Tuesday, when he tossed 4 2/3 innings without allowing a run on five hits in a matchup with the Minnesota Twins.
- In 15 starts this season, he’s earned eight quality starts.
- In 15 starts this season, Schwellenbach has lasted five or more innings 13 times, with an average of 5.8 innings per appearance.
- He has made 15 appearances and finished two of them without allowing an earned run.
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Braves Hitting & Pitching Performance
- The Braves have hit 179 homers this season, which ranks fourth in the majors.
- Atlanta ranks 12th in the majors with a .415 team slugging percentage.
- The Braves’ .242 batting average ranks 16th in the league this season.
- Atlanta has scored the 17th-most runs in the majors this season with 587 (4.3 per game).
- The Braves have an on-base percentage of .307 this season, which ranks 19th in the league.
- The Braves rank just 26th in MLB in strikeouts per game with an average of 9.2 whiffs per contest.
- Atlanta has the second-best ERA (3.64) in the majors this season.
- Atlanta strikes out 9.6 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, first-best in MLB.
- Braves pitchers have a 1.224 WHIP this season, sixth-best in the majors.
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