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Ranger Suarez looks for his 10th victory of the campaign when the Philadelphia Phillies (80-63) visit the Atlanta Braves (88-55). The Phillies are underdogs in the matchup (+155) against the Braves (-185), and first pitch is at 7:20 PM ET on Friday. Atlanta’s Max Fried gets the start against Philadelphia’s Suarez.
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Game Info, Betting Lines for Braves vs. Phillies
- Game Day: Friday, September 16, 2022
- Game Time: 7:20 PM ET
- Location: Atlanta, Georgia
- Stadium: Truist Park
| Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Braves | -185 | 7.5 |
Braves Stats & Trends
Braves Batting
- The Braves are second-best in baseball with 215 total home runs.
- The Braves have the ninth-best batting average in the league (.253).
- The Braves rank 12th in baseball with a .317 on-base percentage.
- Braves batters strike out 9.2 times per game, the 28th-most in baseball.
- The Braves average 1.5 homers per home game this season (109 total at home).
- The Braves have a .449 slugging percentage and are averaging 3.3 extra-base hits per game at home.
- At home this season the team averages 8.4 hits per game and is batting .255.
Braves Key Batters
- Austin Riley leads Atlanta in total hits (153) this season while batting .278 with 74 extra-base hits.
- Among all qualified hitters, Riley is 31st in batting average, his on-base percentage ranks 33rd, and he is sixth in slugging.
- Matt Olson is batting .239 with 41 doubles, 28 home runs and 68 walks.
- Olson ranks 102nd in batting average, 73rd in on-base percentage and 37th in slugging in the major leagues.
- Dansby Swanson has hit 20 homers with a team-high .445 SLG this season.
- Michael Harris II has been key for Atlanta with 107 hits, an OBP of .350 plus a slugging percentage of .551.
Phillies Stats & Trends
Phillies Batting
- The Phillies’ 183 home runs rank sixth in Major League Baseball.
- The Phillies rank eighth in MLB with a .255 team batting average.
- The Phillies have the 12th-ranked on-base percentage in MLB this season (.317).
- The Phillies rank 13th in strikeouts per game (8.3) among MLB offenses.
- They have averaged 1.2 home runs per game in their 68 road contests this season.
- They are slugging .410 in 68 road games this season.
- In away games this season, they’re batting .250 with 8.8 base hits per contest.
Phillies Key Batters
- Rhys Hoskins is batting .250 with 27 doubles, two triples, 28 home runs and 66 walks.
- Including all qualifying hitters, Hoskins is 80th in batting average, while his on-base percentage ranks 52nd and he is 31st in slugging.
- Kyle Schwarber’s 110 hits lead his team.
- Schwarber’s batting average ranks 131st among all qualified players, his on-base percentage is 98th, and he is 23rd in slugging.
- J.T. Realmuto a has .343 on-base percentage to pace the Phillies.
- Alec Bohm is slugging .406 to pace his team.
Braves vs. Phillies Probable Pitchers
| Fried | Suárez | |
|---|---|---|
| 27 | GS | 25 |
| 13-6 | W-L | 9-5 |
| 2.50 | ERA | 3.62 |
| 169.1 | IP | 134.1 |
| 28 | BB | 50 |
| 155 | SO | 114 |
