The Atlanta Braves (25-27) will look to Ozzie Albies, who is riding an 11-game hitting streak, when they play the Philadelphia Phillies (34-19). The Phillies are favored (-161) in this matchup with the Braves (+135), which starts at 6:45 p.m. ET on Wednesday at Citizens Bank Park. Zack Wheeler gets the starting nod for Philadelphia, and AJ Smith-Shawver is Atlanta’s pick to start.

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Phillies vs. Braves betting lines

• Favorite: Phillies (-161)
• Underdog: Braves (+135)
• Over/under: 7.5

Phillies betting info, hitting leaders, & pitching

Phillies betting info

• The Phillies have put together a 29-15 record in games they were favored on the moneyline (winning 65.9% of those games).
• Philadelphia has a 22-5 record (winning 81.5% of its games) when it has played as moneyline favorites of -161 or shorter.
• Based on this contest’s moneyline, the Phillies have an implied win probability of 61.7%.
• Philadelphia has combined with opponents to hit the over on the total 23 times this season for a 23-28-2 record against the over/under.
• The Phillies have covered 54.7% of their games this season, going 29-24-0 ATS.

Phillies hitting info

• Kyle Schwarber has put up a team-high 18 home runs and 40 runs batted in.
• Schwarber ranks second in homers and eighth in RBI among all batters in MLB play.
• Schwarber takes a two-game hitting streak into this matchup. During his last five outings he is batting .250 with a double, a home run, seven walks and three RBIs.
• Bryce Harper is batting .267 with 13 doubles, eight home runs and 33 walks.
• Harper currently ranks 54th in homers and 23rd in RBI in the majors.
• Trea Turner leads the Phillies with a team-best batting average of .310.
• Nick Castellanos is batting .271 with 13 doubles, four home runs and 13 walks.

Phillies pitching rankings

• The Phillies pitching staff is first in MLB with a collective 9.8 strikeouts per nine innings.
• Philadelphia’s 3.72 team ERA ranks 11th among all MLB pitching staffs.
• The Phillies average MLB’s 15th-ranked WHIP (1.258).
• Phillies pitchers combine to give up the 11th-fewest home runs in baseball (52 total, one per game).
• Philadelphia its 5-4 loss the last time out, the team struck out 11 Athletics batters while allowing 11 hits.

Braves betting info, hitting leaders, & pitching

Braves betting info

• The Braves have won four, or 33.3%, of the 12 games they’ve played as underdogs this season.
• This season, Atlanta has been at least a +135 underdog on the moneyline three times, losing each of those contests.
• The implied probability of a win by the Braves, based on the moneyline, is 42.6%.
• Games involving Atlanta have gone over the total set by oddsmakers in 19 of 52 chances this season.
• The Braves are 23-29-0 ATS in their 52 games with a spread this season.

Braves hitting info

• Matt Olson is batting .238 this season with a team-high 12 home runs.
• Among all hitters in the big leagues, Olson’s home run total is 13th, and his RBI total is 46th.
• Marcell Ozuna is batting .278 to lead Atlanta, while adding nine homers and 24 runs batted in this season.
• Ozuna ranks 40th in homers and 89th in RBI among all batters in the big leagues.
• Ozuna brings a two-game hitting streak into this matchup. In his last five games he is hitting .368 with a home run, three walks and two RBIs.
• Albies is slashing .239/.299/.351 this season for the Braves.
• Albies brings an 11-game hitting streak into this game. During his last 10 games he is hitting .351 with four doubles, four walks and three RBIs.
• Austin Riley is batting .272 with an OBP of .329 and a slugging percentage of .427 this season.
• Riley takes a two-game hitting streak into this game. During his last five outings he is hitting .111 with a double and three walks.

Braves pitching rankings

• The Braves average the 11th-most strikeouts per nine innings (8.6) in the majors this season.
• Atlanta has pitched to a 3.74 ERA this season, which ranks 13th in baseball.
• The Braves rank 13th in MLB with a combined 1.237 WHIP this season.
• With 60 homers allowed, the Braves rank 19th in the league at preventing long balls.
• Last time out, Atlanta fell to the Padres 5-3. Its pitchers compiled 13 strikeouts and nine hits allowed.