Phillies vs Braves Picks and Prediction – 6/29/2025

NL East Division rivals will square off on Sunday afternoon, when the Philadelphia Phillies and the Atlanta Braves wrap up their series from Truist Park. Be ready for the baseball season with all of our MLB predictions. The Phillies (48-35) are a game above .500 at home and are tied with New York for first place. Last night, Philadelphia batters managed just four hits and were retired by strikes 14 times during a 6-1 road loss. 

Twenty-nine year old southpaw Ranger Suarez (6-2 2.08 ERA) will head to the hill for the Phillies in this contest. Last time out, Suarez (7.2 IP) allowed one run and fanned seven batters during a 1-0 road loss against Houston.

The Atlanta Braves have won 23 of their first 39 home games and are 9.5 games off the pace in the division race. During Saturday’s home victory, Atlanta C Sean Murphy put the game out of reach with a seventh inning grand slam. SP Spencer Schwellenbach (7-4) fanned 12 batters and lasted seven innings to earn the win for the Braves, who improved to 38-44 overall. 

Twenty-six year old righty SP Spencer Strider (3-5 4.07 ERA) is showing signs of regaining his dominant form. The Braves have won Strider’s last three starts and he has struck out 29 batters across his last 17 frames.  

Philadelphia 1B Bryce Harper (wrist) has been sidelined since early June and could return to the lineup for this game. Through 83 games, Philadelphia ranks 7th in OPS and 9th in runs scored. For the season, Atlanta ranks 22nd in OPS and 24th in runs scored. Take the under. Final Score Prediction, Atlanta Braves win 4-2.