Atlanta Braves vs Philadelphia Phillies 3/14/23 – On Tuesday afternoon, the Philadelphia Phillies will take on Atlanta for a Grapefruit League Spring Training game at BayCare Ballpark in Clearwater, Florida. Cristopher Sanchez is scheduled to start for Philadelphia while Byce Elder is likely to get started for the Braves. MLB betting odds are up and running as these teams face off.
Atlanta Braves vs Philadelphia Phillies
Date & Time: Tuesday, March 14, 2023 at 1:05 PM ET
Location: BayCare Ballpark
Atlanta Braves vs Philadelphia Phillies Betting Odds
Braves
Moneyline: +105
Spread: TBD
Total: TBD
Phillies
Moneyline: -125
Spread: TBD
Total: TBD
Atlanta Braves vs Philadelphia Phillies Analysis
Sanchez made 15 starts for Philadelphia Phillies in 2022, starting three times. He went 2-2 with a 5.63 ERA and 1.38 WHIP over 40 innings, striking out 35 batters while walking 17. This spring, Sanchez has pitched two Grapefruit League games, allowing two hits over two innings while striking out three batters while walking none.
Elder has pitched in three Spring Training games with two starts and is 0-2. He has allowed seven hits and six earned runs over 7.2 innings, striking out six while walking two. As a rookie for Atlanta Braves in 2022, Elder made 10 appearances starting nine games and going 2-4; his ERA 3.17 and WHIP were both 3.17 over 54 innings while striking out 47 batters while walking 23.
Last season, Atlanta went 101-61 and tied with the New York Mets for first in the National League East. The Braves earned a bye in the playoffs while the Mets played in the Wild Card round and lost. Philadelphia made it to the World Series after finishing third behind them and the Braves with an 87-75 record; they won 3-of-4 games against them during Divisional Series play.
Atlanta Braves vs Philadelphia Phillies Against the Spread
Under is 6-0 in Elders last 6 starts on grass. Under is 5-0 in Elders last 5 starts vs. National League East. Under is 5-0 in Elders last 5 road starts. Under is 6-0 in Elders last 6 starts overall. Braves are 5-0 in their last 5 road games with the total set at 11.0 or higher.
Under is 4-0-1 in the Phillies last 5 overall. Under is 4-0-1 in the Phillies last 5 on grass. Under is 3-0-1 in Phillies last 4 games vs. a starter with a WHIP less than 1.15. Under is 4-0-1 in Phillies last 5 games with the total set at 7.0-8.5. Over is 4-0-1 in Phillies last 5 games with the total set at 9.0-10.5.
Atlanta Braves vs Philadelphia Phillies Free Pick
Philadelphia and Minnesota are tied for fifth in the Grapefruit League standings at 8-7 each. Philadelphia is 6-3 at home, having scored 89 runs and given up 107. Atlanta is ninth at 7-7 after winning its last two games; they’ve scored 83 runs while giving up 95. The Phillies have lost two of their last three home games, but Atlanta hasn’t started many regulars on road games yet, MLB online experts predicted Philadelphia to get the win here.
Free Pick: Philadelphia Phillies -125
