Philadelphia Phillies vs Atlanta Braves 5/26/2022 Picks Predictions

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The Philadelphia Phillies (20-24) and the Atlanta Braves (21-23) will collide in the series installment finale of the NL East Division at Truist Park in Atlanta on Thursday, May 26, 2022, at 7:20 PM ET.

Philadelphia lost its last two installments of the series. The Phillies will try to even the series after winning the opener at 7-3.

Philadelphia fell to 3rd place at 20-24 in the National League East Division with a .455 team percentage and 8 games behind first-place after gaining 200 runs while losing 190 for a +10 run difference on the season.

CF Odubel Herrera scored one run on two hits with two RBIs for the Phillies in their recent loss while Ranger Suárez struggled on the mound after allowing 6 hits, 5 earned runs, and 4 BBs with 4 strikeouts in 4.1 innings pitched in the losing effort.

DH Bryce Harper topped all batters of Philadelphia with his team-leading 10 home runs and 31 runs batted in while averaging .302 at the plate this year. Harper marked an on-base percentage of .352 and slugged .617 for the season.

The Philadelphia Phillies will give a nod to right-hander Aaron Nola (1-4, 3.96 ERA, 0.99 WHIP, 64 Ks) to start the closing match of a series facing the Braves on Thursday. The righty thrower gave up 42 hits, 9 long balls, and 10 bases on balls in 52.1 innings in his MLS career this year.

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Philadelphia Phillies vs Atlanta Braves Predictions 5/26/2022

The Atlanta Braves will try to end this series with a victory against Philadelphia on Thursday after winning the third installment at 8-4 on Wednesday. The Braves also won the second round at 6-5 on Tuesday.

Atlanta took 2nd place at 21-23 in the National League East Division with a team percentage of .477 and 7 contests behind first place after accumulating 184 runs but wasted 194 for a run difference of -10 for the season.

SS Dansby Swanson carried the load for the Braves in the win after acquiring 2 runs on 4 base knocks with 2 RBIs while Charlie Morton lasted for 4.1 frames with 9 hits, 4 earned runs, and one walk granted but struck out 4 hitters in the loss.

DH Marcell Ozuna led the offense for Atlanta with 8 home runs, 20 RBIs, and a batting average of .232 while SS Dansby Swanson contributed a team-high 21 RBIs with 5 homers and a .250 batting average on the season. 3B Ozzie Albies recorded a team-leading batting average of .253, an OBP at .305, and slugging .406 this year.

Right-handed starter Kyle Wright (4-2, 2.49 ERA, 1.09 WHIP, 58 Ks) will be heading to the hill to start for the Braves against the Phillies on Thursday night. Wright conceded 35 hits, 16 free bases, and 2 home runs pitching for 47.0 innings in his career starts in the majors for the season.

Philadelphia Phillies vs. Atlanta Braves. The MLB Pick for this contest is Atlanta -115. This will be a balanced match between these teams but the Braves got the advantage of playing at their home field on Thursday.

Kyle Wright (4-2, 2.49 ERA) will be controlling the mound for Atlanta while Aaron Nola (1-4, 3.96 ERA) will pitch for Philadelphia. The Braves have the momentum after winning the last two installments of this series. Prediction: The Atlanta Braves will win 5-4.

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