Free Daily Lock Pick: NFL: Saints vs Panthers- September 18th – Max Confidence Comp
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The Philadelphia Phillies face the Atlanta Braves in a matchup between two of the best teams in the National League. The Phillies have an 82-68 record and hold the top wild card spot in the National League. The Braves have a 96-54 record and have the best record in baseball but hope to bounce back from four losses in a row. For the upcoming game, the Phillies will turn to Cristopher Sanchez as their starting pitcher who has allowed only four runs in his last two starts while the Braves will turn to Spencer Strider who has allowed only one run in his last start.
The Phillies are having a great season and look to secure a wild card spot in the upcoming games. Cristopher Sanchez will start the upcoming game and he hopes to build off a great season on the mound as he's allowed only 39 runs in 87.1 innings pitched while tossing 83 strikeouts. In addition, with a 4.0 Walk Rate, a 57.0 Ground Ball Percentage, and a 3.72 expected ERA, opponents are making poor contact and struggling to drive in runs against Sanchez this season.
Sanchez has stepped up but the lineup has carried the Phillies, scoring 4.90 runs per game. Bryce Harper is slashing .291/.395/.480 with 17 home runs and 203 total bases while Brandon Marsh and Kyle Schwarber have added 54 home runs and 430 total bases to the heart of the lineup but the rest of the batting order has stepped up as well. Trea Turner is slashing .271/.321/.470 with 26 home runs and 283 total bases while Nick Castellanos an d J.T. Realmuto have added 42 home runs and 474 total bases to round out the lineup, making the Phillies tough to stop.
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