The Atlanta Braves will face the Phillies at 7:10 EST on Sunday night. Spencer Schwellenbach will take the mound for the Braves. He opposes Aaron Nola for the Phillies.

Braves vs. Phillies Moneyline (09/01/2024)

  • The Phillies are favored to win with -142 odds on the Moneyline.
  • The Braves are the underdogs at +120 odds.

Spencer Schwellenbach K-Line: 6.5 (-115)

  • The over/under on strikeouts for Schwellenbach is set at 6.5 tonight.
  • Schwellenbach has exceeded that mark in each of his past seven starts.
  • In fact, Schwellenbach has had eight or more strikeouts in six of his last seven.
  • He has been one of the top strikeout pitchers in all of baseball over those past seven starts.

Spencer Schwellenbach vs. Phillies Batters

  • Over two starts against the Phillies this season, Schwellenbach has a 2.13 ERA over 12.2 innings.
  • Schwellenbach has 15 strikeouts to go along with three earned runs in two games against Philadelphia.
  • Phillies’ batters have 42 at-bats logged against Schwellenbach with a .190 batting average.
  • Phillies’ hitters are getting on base at a lowly .209 clip with an even worse .214 slugging percentage.
  • Brandon Marsh has three strikeouts in five at-bats against Spencer Schwellenbach.
  • Trea Turner is 1-6 off Schwellenbach.
  • Bryce Harper is 1-3 with one strikeout.
  • Kyle Schwarber is 0-2 with two strikeouts and a walk.

Aaron Nola vs. Braves Batters

  • Braves hitters have 303 at-bats logged against Aaron Nola over his career.
  • Braves hitters have a triple slash line of .238/.274/.429 vs. Nola.
  • Orlando Arcia is hitting just .214 with 10 strikeouts in 28 at-bats vs. Nola.
  • Marcell Ozuna has the most homers off Nola on the Braves with four in 63 at-bats with a .238 average.
  • Jarred Kelenic has the highest average against Nola among Braves hitters with four hits in 10 at-bats.
  • Matt Olson has a .916 OPS against Nola with two homers and three doubles in 32 at-bats. Olson has six walks off Nola.
  • Michael Harris II is hitting just .222 off Nola but he does have two homers in just 27 at-bats and is slugging .519 off the Phillies pitcher.
  • Adam Duvall is slugging .550 off Nola in 40 ABs with three homers.

Where the Atlanta Braves stand in the NL East and NL Wild Card Standings

  • The Braves hope Schwellenbach can even the four-game series to keep the Braves within striking distance of the Phillies in the NL East.
  • The Phillies lead the Braves by 6.0 games in the NL East.
  • The Braves are 2.0 games ahead of the Mets for the final spot in the NL Wild Card race.
  • The Braves are 7-3 in their past 10 games.
  • The Phillies are 6-4 over their past 10 games.


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