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The Atlanta Braves and the Philadelphia Phillies play in Game 2 of the NLDS on Monday at 6:07 PM ET at Truist Park. The Phillies have a 1-0 series lead. The scheduled starters are Max Fried (8-1) for the Braves, and Zack Wheeler (13-6) for the Phillies.
Bookmakers have made the Braves a decent moneyline favorite (-159) at home over the Phillies (+133). The total in this contest is 8.
Braves vs. Phillies Odds
Run Line
Atlanta Braves (-1.5)
Moneyline
Braves (-159)
Total
8 Runs (Over: -113, Under: -108)
When, Where, at What Time is Braves vs. Phillies
- Game Day: Monday, October 9, 2023
- Game Time: 6:07 PM ET
- TV Channel: TBS
- Location: Atlanta, Georgia
- Stadium: Truist Park
Braves Injury Report
| Name | Status | Injury |
|---|---|---|
| Charlie Morton | 15-Day Injured List | Finger |
| Jackson Stephens | 15-Day Injured List | Elbow |
| Yonny Chirinos | 60-Day Injured List | Elbow |
| Nick Anderson | 60-Day Injured List | Shouder |
| Mike Soroka | 60-Day Injured List | Shoulder |
| Dylan Lee | 60-Day Injured List | Shoulder |
| Kyle Wright | 60-Day Injured List | Shoulder |
| Sam Hilliard | 60-Day Injured List | Heel |
| Kolby Allard | 60-Day Injured List | Shoulder |
| Tyler Matzek | 60-Day Injured List | Elbow |
| Huascar Ynoa | 60-Day Injured List | Elbow |
Phillies Injury Report
| Name | Status | Injury |
|---|---|---|
| Erich Uelmen | 60-Day Injured List | Hip Flexor |
| Rhys Hoskins | 60-Day Injured List | Knee |
Last Time Out: Braves and Phillies
Monday, the Phillies picked up a 3-0 victory over the Braves, with Jeff Hoffman (0.1 IP, 0 R, 0 H, 1 K) registering the win for the Phillies. Bryce Harper went 2-for-2 with a home run and an RBI to lead the offensive showing. Spencer Strider (7.0 IP, 1 R, 5 H, 8 K) took the loss for the Braves.
Betting Trends
Braves Betting Records and Team Stats
The Braves have been favorites in 149 games this season and won 96 (64.4%) of those contests. Atlanta has a record of 67-28 in games where bookmakers favor them by at least -159 on the moneyline. The sportsbooks’ moneyline implies a 61.4% chance of a victory for the Braves. So far this season, Atlanta and its opponents have hit the over in 92 of their 163 games with a total. The Braves are 84-79-0 ATS in their 163 games with a spread this season.
| Name | GP | AVG (Rank) | OBP (Rank) | SLG (Rank) | HR% (Rank) | K% (Rank) | BB% (Rank) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ronald Acuña Jr. | 159 | .337 (2) | .416 (1) | .596 (4) | 5.6% (13) | 11.4% (6) | 10.9% (27) |
| Matt Olson | 162 | .283 (19) | .389 (9) | .604 (3) | 7.5% (1) | 23.2% (94) | 14.4% (8) |
| Ozzie Albies | 148 | .280 (23) | .336 (54) | .513 (15) | 5% (18) | 16.3% (26) | 7% (93) |
| Austin Riley | 159 | .281 (21) | .345 (43) | .516 (13) | 5.2% (17) | 24.1% (102) | 8.3% (77) |
| Marcell Ozuna | 144 | .275 (32) | .348 (39) | .562 (7) | 6.8% (4) | 22.6% (86) | 9.6% (54) |
Phillies Betting Records and Team Stats
The Phillies have been underdogs in 52 games this season and have come away with the win 25 times (48.1%) in those contests. This year, Philadelphia has won three of 12 games when listed as at least +133 or worse on the moneyline. The Phillies have an implied victory probability of 42.9% according to the moneyline set by sportsbooks for this matchup. Philadelphia and its opponents have gone over the total this season in 75 of their 165 opportunities. In 165 games with a line this season, the Phillies have a mark of 76-89-0 against the spread.
| Name | GP | AVG (Rank) | OBP (Rank) | SLG (Rank) | HR% (Rank) | K% (Rank) | BB% (Rank) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Schwarber | 160 | .197 (136) | .343 (46) | .474 (37) | 6.5% (5) | 29.9% (130) | 17.5% (2) |
| Trea Turner | 155 | .266 (54) | .320 (89) | .459 (53) | 3.8% (47) | 21.7% (73) | 6.5% (102) |
| Alec Bohm | 145 | .274 (37) | .327 (70) | .437 (74) | 3.3% (76) | 15.4% (16) | 6.9% (94) |
| Bryce Harper | 126 | .293 (10) | .401 (7) | .499 (21) | 3.8% (47) | 21.8% (74) | 14.7% (6) |
| Bryson Stott | 151 | .280 (23) | .329 (66) | .419 (88) | 2.3% (113) | 15.6% (20) | 6.1% (109) |
Braves vs. Phillies Picks and Predictions
Our best pick for Braves vs. Phillies sees the Braves (-159 on the moneyline) as the pick to win. For the over/under, we pick the over on 8 runs.