Braves vs Phillies Prediction, Odds & Player Prop Bets Today – MLB, Mar 29

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FILE - Philadelphia Phillies' Brandon Marsh hits a home run during the eighth inning of Game 3 of a baseball NL Division Series against the Atlanta Braves Wednesday, Oct. 11, 2023, in Philadelphia. Brandon Marsh underwent successful left knee arthroscopic debridement surgery with Dr. Steven Cohen in Philadelphia, Friday morning Feb. 9, 2024. It is anticipated he will return to playing in three to four weeks and be ready to play opening day.(AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)
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  • The Braves are -125 favorites vs the Phillies
  • Braves / Phillies TV Channel: WCAU | BSSO

The Atlanta Braves (-125) visit Citizens Bank Park to take on the Philadelphia Phillies (+105) on Friday, March 29, 2024. First pitch is for this MLB matchup is scheduled for 3:05pm EDT in Philadelphia, PA.

This season, the Braves are 0-0 against the spread (ATS), while the Phillies are 0-0 ATS.

Braves vs. Phillies Odds, Run Line, Over/Under & Moneyline

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
Braves-1.5 +140O 7 -110-125
Phillies +1.5 -165U 7 -110+105

Braves vs Phillies Prediction for Today’s Game

Based on recent trends the model predicts the Braves will win Friday‘s game with 53.0% confidence, based on game simulations, recent player performances, starting pitchers and injuries.


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We’ve highlighted some favorite MLB player prop bets for Braves players for Friday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Braves Player Prop Bets Today:

  • Ozzie Albies has hit the Hits Under in 3 of his last 4 away games (+2.00 Units / 24% ROI)
  • Braden Shewmake has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Under in his last game (+1.35 Units / 135% ROI)
  • Sam Hilliard has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Under in his last away game (+1.25 Units / 125% ROI)
  • Ronald Acuna Jr. has hit the RBIs Under in his last away game (+1.00 Units / 40% ROI)
  • Matt Olson has hit the RBIs Under in his last away game (+1.00 Units / 39% ROI)

And here are some favorite MLB player prop bets for Phillies players for Friday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Phillies Player Prop Best Bets Today:

  • Kyle Schwarber has hit the Singles Under in his last 4 games at home (+4.00 Units / 36% ROI)
  • Trea Turner has hit the Hits Under in his last 2 games at home (+3.05 Units / 79% ROI)
  • Garrett Stubbs has hit the Singles Under in his last 3 games at home (+3.00 Units / 40% ROI)
  • Cristian Pache has hit the Runs Over in his last game at home (+2.10 Units / 210% ROI)
  • Garrett Stubbs has hit the Runs Over in his last game at home (+2.05 Units / 205% ROI)
  • The Atlanta Braves have hit the Game Total Over in 91 of their last 157 games (+21.60 Units / 12% ROI)
  • The Atlanta Braves have hit the Moneyline in 52 of their last 83 away games (+4.95 Units / 4% ROI)
  • The Atlanta Braves have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Under in their last 4 games (+4.34 Units / 89% ROI)
  • The Atlanta Braves have covered the Run Line in 59 of their last 109 games (+3.45 Units / 3% ROI)
  • The Philadelphia Phillies have hit the Moneyline in 73 of their last 118 games (+13.30 Units / 8% ROI)
  • The Philadelphia Phillies have covered the Run Line in 39 of their last 70 games (+11.85 Units / 15% ROI)
  • The Philadelphia Phillies have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Over in 26 of their last 42 games at home (+8.78 Units / 18% ROI)
  • The Philadelphia Phillies have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 9 of their last 13 games (+7.18 Units / 41% ROI)
  • The Philadelphia Phillies have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 10 of their last 14 games (+6.21 Units / 41% ROI)

Opponents had a miss rate of 39% (635/1,644) against Spencer Strider in the 2023 season — best among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 27% — 100th Percentile.

Right-handed hitters had a miss rate of 42% (332/783) against Spencer Strider in the 2023 season — best among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 27% — 100th Percentile.

Opponents had a miss rate of 45% (135/299) against Spencer Strider on the first pitch of at-bats in the 2023 season — best in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 64 total IP; League Avg: 26% — 100th Percentile.

Opponents had a miss rate of 54% (351/653) against Spencer Strider on non-fastballs in the 2023 season — best in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 64 total IP; League Avg: 31% — 100th Percentile.

Phillies Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends

Zack Wheeler located 44% of his pitches inside (277/624) when ahead in the count in the 2023 season — highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 31% — 100th Percentile.

Zack Wheeler located 43% of his pitches inside (910/2,131) in non-two strike counts in the 2023 season — 2nd highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 31% — 97th Percentile.

Zack Wheeler has allowed an average Exit Velocity of just 75.2 MPH on pitches out of the zone since the 2022 season (189 balls in play) — 3rd best in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 129 total IP; League Avg: 80.6

Zack Wheeler located 40% of his pitches inside (1,246/3,155) in the 2023 season — 2nd highest among in NL; League Avg: 32% — 95th Percentile.

Braves Keys to the Game vs. the Phillies

The Braves are 164-34 (.828) when allowing 4 or fewer runs since the 2022 season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: .718.

The Braves are 47-41 (.534) when allowing 2 or more home runs since the 2022 season — best in MLB; League Avg: .302.

The Braves were 30-46 (.395) when they allowed 5 or more runs in 2023 — best in MLB; League Avg: .219.

The Braves were 25-31 (.446) when allowing 10 or more hits in 2023 — best in MLB; League Avg: .271.

Phillies Keys to the Game vs. the Braves

The Phillies were 7-64 (.099) when trailing entering the 9th inning in 2023 — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: .051.

The Phillies were 70-7 (.909) when leading entering the 7th inning in 2023 — tied for 5th best in MLB; League Avg: .859.

The Phillies were 11-9 (.550) after a win as underdogs in 2023 — 4th best in MLB; League Avg: .430.

The Phillies were 52-37 (.584) after a win in 2023 — 5th best in MLB; League Avg: .514.

Braves hitters slugged .615 when facing the starting pitcher for the 3rd time in a game in the 2023 season — best in MLB; League Avg: .455.

Braves hitters slugged .509 at home in the 2023 season — best in MLB; League Avg: .422.

Braves hitters had an OBP of .400 (732 PA’s) when facing the starting pitcher for the 3rd time in a game in the 2023 season — best in MLB; League Avg: .330.

The Braves batted .326 when facing the starting pitcher for the 3rd time in a game in the 2023 season — best in MLB; League Avg: .267.

Phillies hitters struck out 471 times in 1,869 PA’s (25%) against LHP in the 2023 season — tied for 4th highest in MLB; League Avg: 23%.

The Phillies won 60% of their home games in the 2023 season — tied for 5th best in MLB; League Avg: 52%.

The Phillies batted .166 on pitches out of the zone in the 2023 season — tied for 5th best in MLB; League Avg: .151.

Phillies hitters chased 33% of pitches out of the zone against LHP in the 2023 season — highest in MLB; League Avg: 29%.

Braves pitchers won 46% of games in which they allowed their opponent to score in three different innings in the 2023 season — highest in MLB; League Avg: 28%.

Opponents had a miss rate of 29% against Braves pitchers in the 2023 season — best in MLB; League Avg: 26%.

The Braves pitchers allowed their opponents to score first in just 36% of their games in the 2023 season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: 50%.

Braves pitchers won 49% of games in which they allowed their opponent to score in three different innings on the road in the 2023 season — highest in MLB; League Avg: 27%.

Phillies pitchers had a strikeout rate of 45% with two-strikes in the 2023 season — tied for 4th best in MLB; League Avg: 43%.

Phillies pitchers had a strikeout rate of 28% in close and late situations in the 2023 season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: 25%.

The Phillies won 54% of home games in which their opponents scored first in the 2023 season — highest in MLB; League Avg: 37%.

Phillies pitchers have allowed an exit velocity over 100 MPH 901 times in the 2023 season — 4th fewest in MLB.

Phillies vs. Braves Injuries Tonight That May Affect Prop Bets 

  • Brandon Marsh (Philadelphia Phillies): Knee, Out
  • Erich Uelmen (Philadelphia Phillies): Forearm, Out
  • Alec Bohm (Philadelphia Phillies): Neck, Day-To-Day
  • Rafael Marchan (Philadelphia Phillies): Back, Day-To-Day
  • Tyler Matzek (Atlanta Braves): Elbow, Day-To-Day
  • Evan White (Atlanta Braves): Hip, Out
  • Angel Perdomo (Atlanta Braves): Elbow, Out
  • Penn Murfee (Atlanta Braves): Elbow, Out
  • Eli White (Atlanta Braves): Shoulder, 60-Day IL
  • Ian Anderson (Atlanta Braves): Elbow, Out
  • Jackson Stephens (Atlanta Braves): Elbow, Out

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