Game Details
- Matchup: Philadelphia Phillies vs. Atlanta Braves
- Date: Saturday, June 28, 2025
- Time: 7:15 PM ET
- Venue: Truist Park, Atlanta, GA
- Broadcast: FOX, MLB.TV
Probable Pitchers
- Phillies: Jesús Luzardo (7-3, 4.08 ERA, 1.37 WHIP, 104 K)
- Braves: Spencer Schwellenbach (6-4, 3.21 ERA, 0.99 WHIP, 96 K)
Team Overview
Philadelphia Phillies
- Record: 48-34 (1st in NL East)
- Road Record: 22-20
- Key Strengths:
- Kyle Schwarber: 25 HR (5th in MLB), 57 RBI (11th)
- Trea Turner: .295 AVG, 3 HR in last 10 games
- Team ERA: 3.76 (Top 10 in MLB)
- Recent Form: Bounced back from a 3-game skid with a 13-0 rout of Atlanta
Atlanta Braves
- Record: 37-44 (3rd in NL East)
- Home Record: 22-16
- Key Strengths:
- Matt Olson: 15 HR, 52 RBI, .472 SLG
- Austin Riley: .269 AVG, 12 HR
- Team WHIP: 1.24 (13th in MLB)
- Recent Form: Lost 3 straight, including a shutout vs. Mets and a 13-0 loss to Phillies
Key Matchup Insights
- Season Series: Phillies lead 4-3
- Pitching Edge: Schwellenbach has a sub-1.00 WHIP and has allowed 2 ER or fewer in 5 of his last 6 starts
- Offensive Trends: Phillies have scored 5+ runs in 32 of their 48 wins
- Injury Watch: Bryce Harper (wrist) and Aaron Nola (ankle) remain sidelined for Philadelphia
X-Factors
- Jesús Luzardo (PHI): 7-3 record, but has allowed 4+ runs in 3 of last 5 starts
- Spencer Schwellenbach (ATL): 3.21 ERA, 0.99 WHIP — elite command and strikeout control
- Kyle Schwarber (PHI): Homered in Friday’s 13-0 win; now tied for 4th in MLB in HRs
- Trea Turner (PHI): 4-hit game Friday; heating up at the right time
Game Odds
Philadelphia Phillies 8
Atlanta Braves – 157
Odds Courtesy of Sports Odds Direct as of Friday, June 27, 2025
