Atlanta Braves vs. Philadelphia Phillies Philadelphia; Thursday, 3:05 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Braves: Spencer Strider (0-0); Phillies: Zack Wheeler (0-0) : Braves -126, Phillies +107; over/under is 7 1/2 runs BOTTOM LINE: The Philadelphia Phillies host the Atlanta Braves in the season opener. Philadelphia had a 90-72 record overall and a 49-32 record in home games last season. The Phillies pitching staff had a collective 4.03 ERA last season while averaging 9.1 strikeouts and 2.9 walks per nine innings. Atlanta went 104-58 overall and 52-29 in road games last season. The Braves averaged 9.5 hits per game last season while batting a collective .276 and slugging .501. INJURIES: Phillies: None listed. Braves: None listed. ------ The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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