Braves vs Phillies Picks and Prediction – 5/29/2025

The Atlanta Braves will be on the road again Thursday for game one of a doubleheader in Philadelphia against the Philadelphia Phillies. Atlanta is 3 games below .500 on the year having lost four of the last five including two in a row following a 2 run loss in Game 1 of this series. Offensively Atlanta has a .2416 batting average as they have for 216 runs and 442 hits. The Atlanta pitching has been shaky this season with a 3.71 team ERA. Stay in the news with our MLB Picks.

Marcell Ozuna leads the Atlanta offense with a .279 batting average and a .425 OBP. Matt Olson has supplied the power to the Atlanta lineup leading the team with 12 home runs through 53 games. Austin Riley has a .272 batting average and leads Atlanta this season with 59 hits. Michael Harris has a .223 batting average but leads the Braves with 31 RBIs on the year.

The Philadelphia Phillies stay on their home field Thursday with 35 wins on the year having won four of the last five following the victory in Game 1 of this set. Offensively Philadelphia has been solid all season with a .259 batting average the Phillies scored 262 runs on 480 hits. The Philly power has been solid as well with a .408 team slugging percentage and 58 total home runs as a team.

Trea Turner leads Philadelphia this season with a .305 batting average and 65 hits on the season. Nick Castellanos has a.275 batting average and Alec Bohm has chipped in heavily this season with a .273 batting average. Bryce Harper has a .267 batting average through 54 games played this year. Kyle Schwarber leads Philadelphia with eighteen home runs and forty RBIs in 54 games played.

The Phillies are the better team in this game and have the better arm on the mound. With the Phillies having the better starter that will give them the edge in this game. Take the Phillies Thursday to do the work at home to get the game 1 win. Final Score Prediction, Philadelphia Phillies win 6-2.