On Tuesday, Alec Bohm and the Philadelphia Phillies (73-51) begin a series against Marcell Ozuna and the Atlanta Braves (66-58) at Truist Park. First pitch is scheduled for 7:20 p.m. ET.
Read on to learn how to watch the Philadelphia-Atlanta game in the article below.
When is the Phillies vs Braves game and when does it start?
Where can you watch Phillies vs Braves?
The Phillies and Braves will take to the field at Truist Park for this matchup on August 20. If you want to see the game live, get your tickets now at Vivid Seats!
What channel is the game on?
You can watch this match live on BSSO.
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Phillies Stats, Odds and Insights
The Phillies have a 62-39 record in games where they were listed as moneyline favorites (with 61.4% wins in those games).
With a total of 152 home runs, Philadelphia ranks ninth among the best baseball teams.
The Phillies rank seventh in the MLB with a slugging average of .423.
Philadelphia has a team ERA of 3.71, ranking third among all pitching teams in the MLB.
The Phillies pitchers collectively have the fourth-highest WHIP in baseball (1.202).
Braves Stats, Odds and Insights
This season, the Braves have won nine of the 21 games, or 42.9%, in which they were the underdog.
Atlanta’s 163 home runs rank fourth in Major League Baseball.
The Braves rank 12th in the majors with a team slugging percentage of .414.
Atlanta’s pitchers have a combined ERA of 3.72 this year, the fourth-best in baseball.
The Braves have a total WHIP of 1.235 as a pitching team, the ninth-lowest in the MLB.
Phillies Starter Recent Performance: Zack Wheeler
| Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | HE | K | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| against Nationals | 15.August | 6.0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| at Diamondbacks | 9 August | 6.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 2 |
| at Mariners | 4 August | 8.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 |
| against the Yankees | July 29 | 5.0 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 3 |
| at Twins | July 23 | 7.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 |
Current performance of the Braves starter: Reynaldo López
| Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | HE | K | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| at Mets | July 28 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| against the Reds | July 22 | 6.0 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 2 |
| at Padres | July 13 | 6.0 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| against Phillies | July 7 | 6.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 |
| against giants | July 2 | 4.1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 4 |
Key Phillies players to keep an eye on
Zack Wheeler (12-5 with a 2.72 ERA and 162 strikeouts in 148 2/3 innings pitched) starts for the Phillies, his 25th of the season.
His last appearance was on Thursday against the Washington Nationals, when the right-hander threw six innings, allowed one earned run and allowed three hits.
The 34-year-old has posted a 2.72 ERA with 9.8 strikeouts per nine innings in 24 games this season. Opponents have a .193 batting average against him.
Bohm is Philadelphia’s best hitter this season (.296) and has 85 runs batted in while also hitting 13 home runs.
Bryce Harper has 115 hits and an OBP of .370 and a slugging percentage of .533 this season.
Kyle Schwarber is Philadelphia’s leading home run hitter with 28 home runs. He has scored 78 runs and has a .480 slugging average.
Key Braves players to keep an eye on
Reynaldo Lopez (7-4) will be on the mound for the Braves, making his 20th start of the season.
The right-hander was last seen on Sunday, July 28, when he threw three innings against the New York Mets without allowing a run.
The 30-year-old has a 2.06 ERA, a 2.76 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a 1.194 WHIP in 19 games this season.
Ozuna has the best batting average on his team at .309 and leads the Braves in home runs (36) and runs batted in (93).
Austin Riley has 26 doubles, two triples, 19 home runs and 37 walks with a batting average of .256.
Jorge Soler has a batting average of .244 with 25 doubles, one triple, 16 home runs and 53 walks.
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