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Written by Dave Garofolo, Content Producer
Dimers' simulation model projects a 51.2% win probability for the Phillies at Citizens Bank Park.
MLB action continues on Sunday at 1:10 PM ET as the Atlanta Braves square off with the Philadelphia Phillies at Citizens Bank Park.
Aaron Nola (6-10, 4.93 ERA) will be the starting pitcher for the Phillies, up against Tyler Mahle (5-10, 4.25 ERA) for the Braves.
Dimers' proven MLB model gives the Phillies a slight edge with a 51.2% win probability over the Braves.
This article offers a complete Braves vs. Phillies prediction, including best bets and picks.
Braves vs. Phillies prediction and odds
Using trusted machine learning and statistical analysis, we have simulated the result of Sunday's MLB game between the Braves and Phillies, forming part of our MLB predictions coverage.
Our leading predictive model currently gives the Phillies a 51.2% chance of beating the Braves.
According to our model, the Phillies (+1.5) have a 63.2% chance of covering the run line, while the over/under total of 8.5 runs has a 53.5% chance of going over.
Latest betting odds
We have researched the best MLB odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
- Run Line: Braves -1.5 (+167) / Phillies +1.5 (-170)
- Moneyline: Braves +102, Phillies -104
- Total: Over/Under 8.5 (+113/-113)
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
Model picks and best bet
After matching our predictions against the best available odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets in this matchup. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:
- Run line: Phillies +1.5 @ 63¢ via Polymarket
- Moneyline: Phillies @ 51¢ via Novig
- Total: Over 8.5 @ 47¢ via Polymarket
According to our MLB best bets, the top play to make on this game is Over 8.5 total runs.
These picks are based on our probabilities matched against the implied probabilities from the current available odds.
Game info & first pitch details
Sunday's MLB matchup between the Phillies and Braves at Citizens Bank Park is scheduled to begin at 1:10 PM ET.
- Who: Atlanta Braves vs. Philadelphia Phillies
- Date: Sunday, September 6, 2026
- Time: 1:10 PM ET/10:10AM PT
- Venue: Citizens Bank Park
Conclusion
We predict the Phillies, with a 51.2% win probability, will likely beat the Braves in Sunday's MLB matchup.
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