Philadelphia Phillies vs Atlanta Braves 9/25/22 MLB Picks, Predictions, Odds
Atlanta Braves (94-58) vs. Philadelphia Phillies (83-68)
September 25, 2022 1:05 pm EDT
The Line: Philadelphia Phillies +102 / Atlanta Braves -120; Over/Under: +8.5
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The Atlanta Braves and Philadelphia Phillies meet Sunday in MLB action at Citizens Bank Park. The Atlanta Braves look for a win after splitting their last 6 games. The Philadelphia Phillies need a win after losing 6 of their last 9 games.
The Atlanta Braves have scored 7 runs in their last 3 games and 4 or more runs in 5 of their last 10 games. The Braves have won 6 straight games when scoring 4 or more runs. Dansby Swanson leads the Braves with 167 hits and 89 RBI, while Austin Riley and Matt Olson have combined for 298 hits and 183 RBI. Charlie Morton gets the ball, and he is 9-6 with a 4.09 ERA and 196 strikeouts this season. Morton is 5-6 with a 4.43 ERA and 89 strikeouts in his career against the Phillies.
The Philadelphia Phillies have scored 13 runs in their last 3 games and 3 or fewer runs in 6 of their last 9 games. The Phillies have lost 5 of their last 6 games when scoring 3 or fewer runs. Alec Bohm leads the Phillies with 158 hits and 68 RBI, while Rhys Hoskins and Nick Castellanos have combined for 269 hits and 137 RBI. Kyle Gibson gets the ball, and he is 10-7 with a 4.71 ERA and 128 strikeouts this season. Gibson is 2-1 with a 4.07 ERA and 26 strikeouts in his career against the Braves.
The Braves are 1-6 in their last 7 road games and 70-31 in their last 101 overall. The Phillies are 36-17 in their last 53 home games and 1-5 in their last 6 Sunday games. The under is 6-1 in Braves last 7 overall. The Braves are 1-5 in the last 6 meetings in Philadelphia.
Charlie Morton has had issues on the road all year with his 5.38 ERA and .257 allowed batting average, but Kyle Gibson has been batting practice most nights. Not only has Gibson allowed 19 runs in his last 17.2 innings, but he’s allowing a .265 batting average on the year and is allowing a .305 batting average in 105 at bats against current Braves. Give me the road team and the cheap price.