Braves vs. Phillies: Betting Preview for August 30
Published 4:27 am Friday, August 30, 2024
When the Atlanta Braves (73-61) go head to head against the Philadelphia Phillies (79-55) at Citizens Bank Park on Friday, August 30 at 6:40 p.m. ET, Marcell Ozuna will be looking for his 100th RBI of the season (he currently has 98).
At -135, the Phillies are listed as the moneyline favorites in this game versus the Braves (+115). This matchup carries an over/under of 8 runs (over -115; under -105).
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Braves vs. Phillies Game Info
- Date: Friday, August 30, 2024
- Time: 6:40 p.m. ET
- Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Venue: Citizens Bank Park
- TV Channel: BSSE
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo
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Matchup Betting Info
- Moneyline Favorite: Phillies -135
- Moneyline Underdog: Braves +115
- Over/Under: 8 runs (Over: -115, Under: -105)
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Braves Probable Starting Pitcher
- The Braves will hand the ball to Reynaldo Lopez (7-4) for his 22nd start of the season.
- In 21 starts this season, he’s earned 11 quality starts.
- Lopez has two starts in a row of five innings or more.
- He has made 21 appearances and finished seven of them without allowing an earned run.
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Braves Hitting & Pitching Performance
- The Braves rank fourth in Major League Baseball with 176 home runs.
- Fueled by 417 extra-base hits, Atlanta ranks 12th in MLB with a .415 slugging percentage this season.
- The Braves’ .242 batting average ranks 16th in the league this season.
- Atlanta ranks 16th in the majors with 580 total runs scored this season.
- The Braves have an OBP of .307 this season, which ranks 19th in MLB.
- The Braves are one of the least disciplined teams at the plate this season, ranking 26th with an average of 9.2 strikeouts per game.
- Atlanta has pitched to a 3.65 ERA this season, which ranks second in baseball.
- Atlanta has a 9.6 K/9 rate this season as a pitching staff, first-best in baseball.
- The Braves have a combined 1.226 WHIP as a pitching staff, seventh-lowest in MLB.
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