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The Atlanta Braves hit the road for Game 4 of the NLDS against the Philadelphia Phillies on Thursday at 6:07 PM ET at Citizens Bank Park. The Phillies lead the series 2-1 and would clinch with a victory. Atlanta’s Spencer Strider starts against Philadelphia’s Ranger Suarez.
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Game Info, Betting Lines for Braves vs. Phillies
- Game Day: Thursday, October 12, 2023
- Game Time: 6:07 PM ET
- Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Stadium: Citizens Bank Park
| Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Braves | -153 | 8.5 |
How Do I Watch the Braves vs. the Phillies?
- TV Channel: TBS
Braves Stats & Trends
Braves Batting
- The Atlanta Braves average 1.9 home runs per game and have hit a league-high 307 home runs in total.
- Atlanta’s .276 batting average leads MLB.
- The Braves have a league-high .344 on-base percentage.
- Atlanta strikes out eight times per game to rank sixth in MLB.
- The Braves average 1.9 homers per road game this season (156 total on the road).
- Atlanta has a .493 slugging percentage and is averaging 3.9 extra-base hits per game away from home.
- The team is batting .272 with 778 hits (9.6 per game) on the road this season.
Braves Key Batters
- Ronald Acuna Jr. leads Atlanta with an OBP of .416, plus a team-best slugging percentage of .596. He’s batting .337 on the season.
- Among the qualified batters in MLB, his batting average ranks second, his on-base percentage ranks first, and he is fourth in slugging.
- Matt Olson leads Atlanta in total hits (172) this season while batting .283 with 84 extra-base hits. He’s slugging .604 with an on-base percentage of .389.
- His batting average ranks 19th among qualified players, his on-base percentage 10th, and his slugging percentage third.
- Olson brings an 11-game streak with at least one hit into this matchup. During his last 10 games he is hitting .353 with a double, a home run, three walks and seven RBI.
- Ozzie Albies has 167 hits this season and has a slash line of .280/.336/.513.
- Albies has recorded at least one base hit in six straight games. During his last 10 outings he is hitting .390 with two doubles, a triple, a home run, six walks and six RBI.
- Austin Riley has 37 home runs, 97 RBI and a batting average of .281 this season.
- Riley has hit safely in five games in a row. In his last five games he is batting .348 with two doubles, a home run and three RBI.
Phillies Stats & Trends
Phillies Batting
- The Phillies rank eighth in Major League Baseball with 220 home runs.
- Philadelphia’s .256 batting average is among the best in baseball, ranking eighth in MLB.
- The Phillies are among the best in the league at getting on base, ranking ninth with an OBP of .327.
- Philadelphia ranks 23rd in strikeouts per game (9.1) among MLB offenses.
- In 81 games at home this season, they’ve hit 117 homers, an average of 1.4 per contest.
- Philadelphia has a team slugging percentage of .455 in home games this season with 271 extra-base hits.
- They are averaging 8.8 base hits per game and batting .263 as a team at home this season.
Phillies Key Batters
- Kyle Schwarber is hitting .197 with 19 doubles, a triple, 47 home runs and 126 walks. He’s slugging .474 with an on-base percentage of .343.
- Including all qualified hitters, he is 134th in batting average, while his on-base percentage is 46th and he is 39th in slugging.
- Trea Turner’s .459 slugging percentage leads his team. He has a batting average of .266 with an on-base percentage of .320.
- Including all qualifying players, he is 52nd in batting average, 89th in on-base percentage and 52nd in slugging percentage.
- Alec Bohm has 31 doubles, 20 home runs and 42 walks while batting .274.
- Bryce Harper’s 134 hits and .401 OBP are both team-highs.
Braves vs. Phillies Probable Pitchers
| Spencer Strider (ATL) | Pitcher | Ranger Suárez (PHI) |
|---|---|---|
| 20 – 5 | W/L | 4 – 6 |
| 186.2 | IP | 125 |
| 3.86 | ERA | 4.18 |
| 1.093 | WHIP | 1.416 |
| 13.5 | K/9 | 8.6 |
| 2.8 | BB/9 | 3.5 |
Braves vs. Phillies Injury Updates
- Braves: Charlie Morton: 15 Day IL (Finger), Collin McHugh: 15 Day IL (Shoulder), Jackson Stephens: 15 Day IL (Elbow), Yonny Chirinos: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Nick Anderson: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Mike Soroka: 60 Day IL (Forearm), Dylan Lee: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Sam Hilliard: 60 Day IL (Heel), Kolby Allard: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Huascar Ynoa: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Tyler Matzek: 60 Day IL (Elbow)
- Phillies: Dylan Covey: 15 Day IL (Back), Erich Uelmen: 60 Day IL (Arm), Rhys Hoskins: 60 Day IL (Acl)
