The Atlanta Braves will visit the Philadelphia Phillies in the fourth game of the NLDS on Thursday at 8:07 PM ET, live on TBS from Citizens Bank Park. The Braves hope to force a Game 5 as they enter the matchup trailing in the series 2-1. Bookmakers list the Braves as -151 moneyline favorites, while giving the underdog Phillies +128 moneyline odds to win. Atlanta (-1.5) is the favorite on the run line. An 8.5-run over/under has been listed for the game.
The probable pitchers are Spencer Strider (20-5, 3.86 ERA) for the Braves against Ranger Suarez (4-6, 4.18 ERA) for the Phillies.
Here is everything you need to know from a betting perspective on the Braves-Phillies game, from the point spread, moneyline, Over/Under and expert picks.
Braves vs. Phillies Game Information & Odds
When: Thursday, October 12, 2023 at 8:07 PM ET
Where: Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
How to Watch on TV: TBS
Favorite
Favorite Moneyline
Underdog Moneyline
Total
Over Total Odds
Under Total Odds
Run Line
Favorite Run Line Odds
Underdog Run Line Odds
Braves
-151
+128
8.5
-108
-111
-1.5
+109
-129
Braves vs. Phillies Prediction
Score Prediction: Phillies 5, Braves 4
Total Prediction: Over 8.5 runs
Win Probabilities: Braves 51%, Phillies 49%
Braves vs. Phillies Betting Insights
The Braves have entered the game as favorites 151 times this season and won 97, or 64.2%, of those games.
This season Atlanta has won 73 of its 106 games, or 68.9%, when favored by at least -151 on the moneyline.
The moneyline for this contest implies a 60.2% chance of a victory for the Braves.
The Phillies have come away with 24 wins in the 52 contests they have been listed as the underdogs in this season.
This year, Philadelphia has won four of 14 games when listed as at least +128 or worse on the moneyline.
The Phillies have an implied victory probability of 43.9% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.
Braves Recent Betting Performance
The Braves were the moneyline favorite for nine of their last 10 games, and finished 6-3 in those matchups.
Over their last 10 matchups -- all had a set run total -- the Braves and their opponents combined to hit the over on the total seven times.
The Braves are 3-7-0 against the spread over their past 10 games.
Braves Recent Stats
Stat
Avg/Total
Record
6-4
Runs Per Game
5.3
HR
12
ERA
5.20
K/9
8.2
Braves Player Insights
Ronald Acuna Jr. has racked up a team-high batting average of .337.
In all of MLB, Acuna is fifth in home runs and eighth in RBI.
Matt Olson's 54 home runs and 139 runs batted in both pace his team.
Including all MLB hitters, Olson ranks first in home runs and first in RBI.
Olson has 11 games in a row with at least one hit. In his last 10 games he is batting .353 with a double, a home run, three walks and seven RBI.
Ozzie Albies is batting .280 with 30 doubles, five triples, 33 home runs and 46 walks.
Albies has at least one base hit in six games in a row. During his last 10 games he is hitting .390 with two doubles, a triple, a home run, six walks and six RBI.
Austin Riley is batting .281 with 32 doubles, three triples, 37 home runs and 59 walks.
Riley brings a five-game streak with at least one hit into this one. In his last five games he is batting .348 with two doubles, a home run and three RBI.