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The Atlanta Braves (89-55) and the Philadelphia Phillies (80-64) take the field in a matchup sportsbooks have listed as a pick ’em on Saturday at Truist Park, beginning at 7:20 PM ET. Atlanta has Jake Odorizzi starting, and Philadelphia will counter with Aaron Nola.
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Game Info, Betting Lines for Braves vs. Phillies
- Game Day: Saturday, September 17, 2022
- Game Time: 7:20 PM ET
- Location: Atlanta, Georgia
- Stadium: Truist Park
| Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Total |
|---|---|---|
| – | -110 | 7.5 |
Braves Stats & Trends
Braves Batting
- The Braves are second in MLB action with 217 home runs. They average 1.5 per game.
- The Braves have the ninth-best batting average in the league (.253).
- The Braves rank ninth in the league with a .318 on-base percentage.
- The Braves strike out 9.2 times per game, the third-worst mark in baseball.
- The Braves average 1.5 homers per game when playing at home this season (111 total in home contests).
- The Braves are slugging .449 with 3.3 extra-base hits per game at home.
- The club is batting .254 with 611 hits (8.4 per game) at home this season.
Braves Key Batters
- Austin Riley leads Atlanta in total hits (154) this season while batting .278 with 75 extra-base hits.
- Riley ranks 31st in batting average, 31st in on-base percentage, and sixth in slugging among qualifying hitters in baseball.
- Matt Olson is hitting .237 with 41 doubles, 28 home runs and 68 walks.
- Olson ranks 105th in batting average, 79th in on-base percentage and 37th in slugging in MLB.
- Dansby Swanson has hit 20 homers with a team-high .442 SLG this season.
- Michael Harris II is batting .309 with a .349 OBP and 58 RBI for Atlanta this season.
Phillies Stats & Trends
Phillies Batting
- The Phillies have hit 185 homers this season, which ranks sixth in the league.
- The Phillies’ .254 batting average is among the best in baseball, ranking eighth in MLB.
- The Phillies have an on-base percentage of .317 this season, which ranks 12th in the league.
- The Phillies rank 13th in MLB in strikeouts per game with an average of 8.3 whiffs per contest.
- They have averaged 1.2 home runs per game in their 69 road contests this season.
- In 69 road games this season, they’re slugging .410 with 204 hits going for extra bases.
- They are averaging 8.7 base hits per game and batting .249 on the road this season.
Phillies Key Batters
- Rhys Hoskins has 27 doubles, two triples, 28 home runs and 66 walks while hitting .250.
- Including all qualifying hitters, Hoskins is 79th in batting average, while his on-base percentage ranks 51st and he is 31st in slugging.
- Kyle Schwarber has 111 hits to pace his team.
- Schwarber’s batting average ranks 131st among all qualified players, his on-base percentage ranks 100th, and he is 19th in slugging.
- J.T. Realmuto has a team-best .340 on-base percentage.
- Alec Bohm leads his team with a .404 slugging percentage.
Braves vs. Phillies Probable Pitchers
| Odorizzi | Nola | |
|---|---|---|
| 18 | GS | 28 |
| 5-5 | W-L | 9-11 |
| 4.15 | ERA | 3.31 |
| 89.0 | IP | 179.1 |
| 27 | BB | 24 |
| 68 | SO | 202 |
