The Atlanta Braves and Philadelphia Phillies face off on Monday in an MLB showdown at Citizens Bank Park.
The Braves come into this game with a 58-39 record and they won two of the three games against the Los Angeles Angels but on Sunday they were defeated 9-1. The Braves offense has been elite all season and they are averaging 4.76 runs per game. The pitching has also been good giving up 3.98 runs per game. Austin Riley is having a big season hitting 28 home runs and driving 63 RBIs.
On the other side of this matchup is the Phillies who sit with a 49-46 record overall and they lost three games against the Chicago Cubs. The Phillies' offense scored only seven runs total in the three games. The Phillies offense is averaging 4.61 runs per game which is 8th best in the league, and the offense needs to get going here. Kyle Schwarber has hit 30 home runs and driven in 59 RBIs.