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2022 MLB Handicapping
(93-55-0) Atlanta Braves vs. Philadelphia Phillies (80-67-0)
Date: Thursday September 22nd
Time: 07:15 ETPM ET
Venue: Citizens Bank Park Philadelphia
Projected Pitchers: Max Fried vs. Ranger Suarez
MLB Moneyline Odds: Braves -150 Phillies 126
MLB run line Betting Odds: Braves +1.5, Phillies -1.5
MLB Baseball Gambling Total: O/U: 8.0
Atlanta Braves
Heading into the game, the Atlanta Braves have an overall record of 93-55-0. When playing on the road, the team has gone 41-30. In the NL East division, Atlanta currently sits 2nd So far, the team has gone 77-72-0 vs the runline, while being favored in 86.0% of their games. The Braves’ over-under record is 73-68-8.
For Atlanta, Max Fried gets the start with an overall record of 13-6. This includes a strong ERA of 2.52. So far, he is lasting an average of 6.25 innings per outing, as well as 8.16 strikeouts per 9 innings pitched. In terms of walks, he allows an average of 1.59 per 9. In total, Fried has given up 12 home runs.
Throughout the season, the Braves have not had to turn to their bullpen for major innings. The team’s relief corps has combined for one of the lower ERA’s in the MLB at 3.13.
During the season, the Atlanta Braves have performed well on offense, averaging 4.91 runs per game. The team comes into the game with an overall run differential of 171.0. The Braves come into the game with a strong team batting average of 0.254. Atlanta’s batting average on balls in play of 0.242 is ranked 19th. In terms of stolen bases, the Braves are doing so near the league average, at 0.81 per game.
In the field, Atlanta averages 0.51 errors per game, placing them near the league average. Currently, the team is ranked 0.81 in double plays turned.
Heading into the game, the Philadelphia Phillies have an overall record of 80-67-0. When playing at home, the team has gone 45-32. In the NL East division, Philadelphia currently sits 3rd. So far, the team has gone 73-75-0 vs the runline, while being favored in 69.0% of their games. The Philliess’ over-under record is 75-68-5.
For Philadelphia, Ranger Suarez gets the start with an overall record of 9-5. His current ERA sits at 3.53, similar to the MLB average for starting pitchers. So far, he is lasting an average of 5.39 innings per outing. as well as 7.57 strikeouts per 9 innings pitched. In terms of walks, he allows an average of 3.4 per 9. In total, Suarez has given up 12 home runs.
Throughout the season, the Phillies have not had to turn to their bullpen for major innings. This group has one of the highest ERA’s among MLB bullpens at 4.29.
During the season, the Philadelphia Phillies have performed well on offense, averaging 4.69 runs per game. The team comes into the game with an overall run differential of 62.0. The Phillies come into the game with a strong team batting average of 0.255. On their balls in play, Philadelphia has the 2nd ranked BABIP of 0.313. With runners on base, the Phillies are averaging just 0.62 stolen bases per game.
Philadelphia has been strong on defense, ranking 8th in fewest errors at 0.48 per game. The team’s defense is turning double plays below the league average, at just 0.62 per contest.
MLB Baseball Betting Trends:
- The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Atlanta’s last 5 games
- Atlanta is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
- Philadelphia is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at home
- The total has gone OVER in 4 of Philadelphia’s last 6 games when playing at home against Atlanta
Atlanta Braves vs. Philadelphia Phillies MLB Prediction:
Heading into this game, the pitching matchup favors the Atlanta Braves. In addition to holding the edge in ERA, Max Fried has the better WHIP of 1.02 compared to Ranger Suarez at 1.3. Fried will be facing a Phillies offense ranked 7th in batting average. Suarez has a tough matchup against a Braves offense ranked 8th in batting average.
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