Phillies vs. Braves Prediction: MLB Betting Lines, Stats and Picks – June 22, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on June 22, 2023

The Atlanta Braves (47-26) aim to add to their seven-game winning streak when they square off against the Philadelphia Phillies (38-35) on Thursday at 1:05 PM ET, at Citizens Bank Park.

The Phillies are a home favorite (-122) against the Braves (+103). The game’s total is set at 8.

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Phillies vs Braves Betting Lines

Favorite Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Total
Phillies -122 +103 8

Phillies Betting Insights

  • The Phillies have won 25, or 58.1%, of the 43 games they’ve played as favorites this season.
  • This season Philadelphia has won 22 of its 34 games, or 64.7%, when favored by at least -122 on the moneyline.
  • The implied probability of a win from the Phillies, based on the moneyline, is 55%.
  • Games involving Philadelphia has gone over the total set by oddsmakers in 29 of 73 chances this season.
  • The Phillies are 32-41-0 against the spread this season.

Phillies Last 10 Games Trend

Stat Avg/Total
Record 7-3
Runs Per Game 5.3
HR 10
ERA 3.77
K/9 9.7

Braves Betting Insights

  • The Braves have won in five of the nine contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs this year.
  • This year, Atlanta has won three of four games when listed as at least +103 or worse on the moneyline.
  • The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Braves have a 49.3% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest.
  • Atlanta’s games have gone over the total in 41 of its 73 opportunities.
  • The Braves have posted a record of 36-37-0 against the spread this season.

Braves Last 10 Games Trend

Stat Avg/Total
Record 8-2
Runs Per Game 7.3
HR 23
ERA 3.90
K/9 9.7

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Phillies Probable Pitcher – Aaron Nola

  • Nola’s team is 5-10-0 against the spread this season in his starts.
  • The right-hander’s last start was on Thursday, when he tossed 6 2/3 innings while giving up four earned runs on six hits in a matchup with the Arizona Diamondbacks.
  • Nola has 14 starts in a row of five innings or more.
  • In 15 appearances this season, he has finished one without allowing an earned run.
  • Nola’s team has a record of 6-3 this season when he starts and they are the favorite on the moneyline.
  • Nola’s team has won seven of his 15 starts this season.
  • Out of Nola’s 15 starts with a total this season, eight have hit the over.

Phillies Relief Pitchers

Name Relief App. IP Ks ERA Holds Saves
Gregory Soto 31 27.2 29 4.88 11 1
Craig Kimbrel 30 28 44 4.50 3 10
Andrew Vasquez 23 34 30 1.85 0 0
José Alvarado 19 19.1 33 2.33 5 6
Yunior Marte 17 15.2 17 6.89 1 1

Braves Probable Pitcher – Bryce Elder

  • Elder (5-1 with a 2.60 ERA and 69 strikeouts in 83 2/3 innings pitched) gets the start for the Braves, his 15th of the season.
  • In his last appearance on Saturday, the righty went six innings against the Colorado Rockies, giving up one earned run while surrendering four hits.
  • Elder will try to build on a 15-game streak of lasting five or more innings (he’s averaging 5.9 frames per outing).
  • He has held his opponents without an earned run in four of his 14 appearances this season.
  • The Braves have a 2-1 record in Elder’s three starts this season when they were the underdog on the moneyline.
  • Elder’s team has a 10-4 record in his starts this season.
  • Elder’s starts with a set total this season have hit the over in five of 14 contests.

Braves Relief Pitchers

Name Relief App. IP Ks ERA Holds Saves
A.J. Minter 35 33.2 40 5.35 5 10
Nick Anderson 27 29.1 33 3.38 11 1
Joe Jiménez 24 24.1 31 3.70 4 0
Kirby Yates 24 26.1 35 3.42 4 0
Collin McHugh 21 30 19 2.70 5 0

Phillies Hitting Trends

  • The Phillies have racked up two or more long balls in 20 games this season, and are 14-6 in those contests.
  • Philadelphia has put up at least five extra-base hits in 18 games this season, and has gone 13-5 in those contests.
  • The club has totaled eight or more hits in 49 games this season, and is 30-19 in those contests.
  • Philadelphia is 27-5 in games this season when it scored at least five runs.
  • The Phillies have drawn five or more walks in 22 games this season, and are 16-6 in those contests.

Braves Hitting Trends

  • They have won 28 of the 37 games this season in which they hit two or more home runs.
  • Atlanta is undefeated in 17 games this season with five or more extra-base hits as a team.
  • They have a record of 38-15 this season when collecting eight or more base hits in a game.
  • In 45 games this season with five or more runs scored, it has posted a record of 38-7.
  • In 22 games this season with five or more walks drawn, they’ve posted a record of 14-8

Phillies vs. Braves Prediction

Moneyline Pick: Braves (+103)
Over/Under Pick: Over (8)

Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm derived from offensive performance metrics and probable starting pitchers.

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