Phillies vs. Braves Dunkel MLB Picks, Predictions and Prop Bets - Sept. 4

The Philadelphia Phillies and Atlanta Braves clash in the first of a four-game series on Friday at Citizens Bank Park, at 6:40 p.m. ET. Cristopher Sanchez (16-4, 2.52 ERA) will start for the Phillies, who are 79-61 this season and second in the NL East. Chris Sale (13-9, 2.06 ERA) is starting for the Braves, who are 83-57 and first in the NL East.

The moneyline odds for the Phillies (-116) versus the Braves (-106) indicate a tight game. The contest has an over/under set at 6.5.

Phillies vs. Braves Odds, Game Time

• Game day: Friday, September 4, 2026
• Game time: 6:40 p.m. ET
• Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
• Stadium: Citizens Bank Park
• Favorite: Phillies (-116)
• Underdog: Braves (-106)
• Over/under: 6.5

How to Watch Phillies vs. Braves

• TV Channel: NBCS-PH and BravesVsn
• Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)

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Phillies vs. Braves: Betting the Moneyline

• The Phillies have been the moneyline favorite 107 total times this season. They've gone 69-38 in those games.
• Atlanta has been pegged as an underdog in 37 games this year and has walked away with the win 18 times (48.6%) in those games.
• Philadelphia has a record of 67-35, a 65.7% win rate, when favored by -116 or more by sportsbooks this season.
• This season, the Braves have come away with a win 16 times in 32 chances when named as an underdog of at least -106 or longer on the moneyline.
• The implied moneyline probablility in this matchup gives the Phillies a 53.7% chance to win.
• Sportsbooks have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Braves have a 51.5% chance of pulling out a win.

Phillies vs. Braves: Betting the Spread & Total

• The Phillies have had an over/under set by oddsmakers 140 times, and have combined with opponents to go over the total in 63 of those games (63-70-7).
• Atlanta and its opponents have hit the over in 63 of its 139 games with a total this season.
• The Phillies are 59-81-0 ATS this season.
• The Braves have an against the spread mark of 73-66-0 in 139 games with a line this season.