Atlanta Braves at Philadelphia Phillies MLB Parlay 9/9/2019

Monday, September 9, 2019

Citizens Bank Park

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Probable Pitchers: Mike Foltynewicz vs. Aaron Nola

Freddie Freeman and the Atlanta Braves (89-54, 1st in NL East) travel to Citizens Bank Park on Monday where they'll meet the Philadelphia Phillies (73-68, 3rd in NL East). The Braves open this contest at +125 while the Phillies are priced at -135. The O/U opens at 9.

The Braves have been a very good play for bettors, having gone 89-54-0 SU. The Phillies cover 51.8% of the time, going 73-68-0 straight up.

Valuable Atlanta Braves Betting Trends

The Braves have been a solid Over choice for O/U baseball wagerers, having gone 67-69-7.

Atlanta is covering 60.9% of the time on the road, having gone 42-27-0 straight up.

Important Philadelphia Phillies Betting Trends

The Phillies cover 56.9% of the time at Citizens Bank Park, going 41-31-0 SU.

The Phillies have been a solid Over choice for O/U baseball wagerers, having gone 65-73-3.

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Key Atlanta Braves Injuries

9/5/2019 Alex Jackson C Knee Out for the season
8/24/2019 Grant Dayton RP Toe Expected to be out until at least Sep 10
8/19/2019 Jacob Webb RP Elbow Out for the season
8/17/2019 Ender Inciarte CF Hamstring Expected to be out until at least Sep 20
7/27/2019 Nick Markakis RF Wrist Expected to be out until at least Sep 18

Key Philadelphia Phillies Injuries

9/7/2019 Bryce Harper RF Hand Probable for Sep 8
9/4/2019 Juan Nicasio RP Shoulder Expected to be out until at least Sep 9
9/4/2019 Victor Arano RP Elbow Expected to be out until at least Sep 17
9/3/2019 Edubray Ramos RP Shoulder Expected to be out until at least Sep 10
9/1/2019 Roman Quinn CF Groin Expected to be out until at least Sep 10
9/1/2019 Jerad Eickhoff SP Finger Out for the season
8/31/2019 Pat Neshek RP Hamstring Out for the season
8/31/2019 Adam Morgan RP Elbow Out for the season
8/21/2019 Seranthony Dominguez RP Elbow Out for the season
8/20/2019 Jake Arrieta SP Elbow Out for the season
8/17/2019 David Robertson RP Elbow Out for the season
7/23/2019 Tommy Hunter RP Forearm Out for the season
6/24/2019 Andrew McCutchen LF Knee Out for the season

Useful Pitching Statistics

The Braves have a 89-54 overall record this season. Starting pitcher Mike Foltynewicz has a 5-5 record with an earned run average of 5.28 and a WHIP of 1.41 this season. He has 81 strikeouts over his 92 innings pitched and he's given up 96 hits. He's allowed 9.4 hits per 9 innings and he has a FIP of 5.45. The bullpen has an earned run average of 4.35 and they have given up 494 base hits on the year. Teams are hitting .251 against the bullpen and they've struck out 519 hitters and walked 228 batters. As a team, Atlanta allows 8.9 hits per nine innings while striking out 8.6 batters per nine innings. They are 9th in the league in team earned run average at 4.2. The Braves pitchers collectively have given up 1,263 base hits and 599 earned runs. They have allowed 176 home runs this season, ranking them 25th in the league. Atlanta as a pitching staff has walked 504 batters and struck out 1,229. They have walked 3.5 men per 9 innings while striking out 8.6 per 9. They have a team WHIP of 1.38 and their FIP as a unit is 4.40.

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Hitting Statistics

As a team Atlanta is hitting .259, good for 8th in the league. The Braves hold a .457 team slugging percentage and an on-base percentage of .338, which is good for 7th in baseball. They rank 10th in MLB with 8.9 hits per game. Freddie Freeman is hitting .300 with an on-base percentage of .393. He has 164 hits this season in 546 at bats with 115 runs batted in. He has a slugging percentage of .573 and an OPS+ of 142. Ronald Acuna Jr is hitting .281 this year and he has an on-base percentage of .362. He has totaled 162 hits and he has driven in 93 men in 577 at bats. His OPS+ is 120 while his slugging percentage is at .513. The Braves have 1,274 hits, including 247 doubles and 225 home runs. Atlanta has walked 540 times so far this season and they have struck out 1,277 times as a unit. They have left 999 men on base and have a team OPS of .795. They score 5.36 runs per contest and have scored a total of 767 runs this year.

Useful Pitching Statistics

Philadelphia has a 73-68 overall mark this year. With an earned run average of 3.63, Aaron Nola has a 12-4 record and a 1.23 WHIP. He has 200 strikeouts over the 178.2 innings he's pitched. He also has given up 152 hits. He's allowing 7.7 hits per nine innings and his FIP stands at 3.94. The bullpen has an earned run average of 4.62 and they have given up 506 base hits on the year. Teams are hitting .262 against the Phillies bullpen. Their relievers have struck out 484 batters and walked 200 opposing hitters. As a team, Philadelphia allows 9.1 hits per nine innings while striking out 8.4 batters per nine innings. They are 17th in the league in team earned run average at 4.57. The Phillies pitchers as a team have surrendered 1,278 base knocks and 643 earned runs this season. They have given up 226 home runs this year, which ranks 6th in Major League Baseball. Philadelphia as a staff has walked 465 hitters and struck out 1,184 batters. They give up a walk 3.3 times per 9 innings while they strike out 8.4 per 9. Their team WHIP is 1.38 while their FIP as a staff is 4.91.

Hitting Statistics

As a team, they are batting .248, good for 18th in the league. The Phillies hold a .427 team slugging percentage and an on-base percentage of .324, which is good for 18th in baseball. They rank 15th in MLB with 8.5 hits per contest. Bryce Harper comes into this matchup batting .254 with an OBP of .372. He has 128 hits this year along with 100 RBI in 503 AB's. He maintains a slugging percentage of .497 with an OPS+ of 121. Rhys Hoskins is hitting .234 this season and he has an OBP of .376. He has collected 116 hits in 496 at bats while driving in 80 runs. He has an OPS+ of 117 and a slugging percentage of .474. The Phillies as a unit have 1,204 base hits, including 276 doubles and 181 homers. Philadelphia has walked 506 times this year and they have struck out on 1,255 occasions. They have had 999 men left on base and have an OPS of .750. They have scored 4.87 runs per game and totaled 687 runs this season.

Who will win tonight's Braves/Phillies MLB game against the spread?

Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take the Braves and over the total runs

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