The Braves will pin their hopes on the pitching of righthander Javier Vazquez in this game. Vazquez has a 0-0 record and a 0.00 ERA this season.
Vazquez's opponent in this one will be Joe Blanton. The Phillies righthander has a 0.00 ERA to go along with a 0-0 record this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Phillies listed as 115-moneyline favorites versus the Braves, while the game's total has not yet been posted.
Jair Jurrjens tossed 5 2-3 innings of scoreless baseball to earn the win, as the Braves dropped the Phillies 4-0 on Tuesday night.
Atlanta cashed as +100 road underdogs as the teams played under the 8.5-run total set by oddsmakers.
Kelly Johnson went 2-for-5 with a homer and two runs batted in for the Braves, while Chipper Jones was 2-for-4 with a solo shot for Atlanta.
Losing pitcher Jamie Moyer allowed four runs over five innings for Philadelphia, as Ryan Howard and Chase Utley both went 2-for-4 at the plate for the Phillies.
Current streak:
Atlanta has won 2 straight games.
Philadelphia has lost 2 straight games.
Team records:
Atlanta: 2-0 SU
Philadelphia: 0-2 SU
Atlanta most recently:
When playing on Wednesday are 6-4
Before playing Washington are 5-5
After playing Philadelphia are 3-7
After a win are 5-5
Philadelphia most recently:
When playing on Wednesday are 6-4
Before playing Colorado are 6-4
After playing Atlanta are 6-4
After a loss are 7-3
A few trends to consider:
Atlanta is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Philadelphia
Atlanta is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing Philadelphia
Atlanta is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games on the road
Atlanta is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games
Philadelphia is 10-2 SU in its last 12 games at home
Philadelphia is 14-5 SU in its last 19 games
Philadelphia is 16-6 SU in its last 22 games when playing Atlanta
Philadelphia is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Atlanta
Next up:
Atlanta home to Washington, Friday, April 10
Philadelphia at Colorado, Friday, April 10
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