Atlanta Braves vs Philadelphia Phillies Prediction, Picks and Odds 08-28-2025

Note: Riley exited the previous game due to a lower-abdominal tightness, and it is unclear whether he will play against the Cardinals on Saturday.

Note: Acuna Jr. missed the previous game dealing with lower-back tightness, and it remains to be seen if he will face the Athletics on Wednesday.

Note: Schwellenbach is placed on the 15-day injured list with a fractured right elbow, and a timetable for return has yet to be established.

Note: Sale has been placed on the 15-day injured list due to a fractured left ribcage, and he will be out of the lineup until early July.

Note: Hernandez is dealing with a right-hand finger injury, and it has yet to be established if he will take the field for Friday's contest against the Giants.

Note: Allen exited the previous game due to a finger injury, and he is unlikely to play Friday versus the Red Sox.

Note: Fairchild left the matchup due to a finger injury, and it remains to be seen if he will be active against the Red Sox on Friday.

Note: Smith-Shawver has been placed on the 15-day injured list with a right elbow strain, and he will miss an extended period.

Note: Smith-Shawver suffered a injury on his right arm, and it remains to be seen if he will be active against the Dodgers on Friday.

Note: Strider has been ticketed for the 15-day injury list due to a hamstring injury, and a timetable for return is yet to be established.

Note: Ozuna is dealing with a leg injury, and it is undetermined if he will face Blue Jays on Tuesday.

Note: Bummer is placed on the bereavement list, and it is up in the air if he will be active against the Blue Jays on Monday.

Note: Murphy has been activated from the 10-day injured list battling a ribs injury, and it is uncertain if he will dress against the Phillies on Tuesday.

Note: Lopez has been ticketed for the 15-day injury list due to a right shoulder inflammation, and a timetable for returning to return has yet to be established.

Note: Profar will face an 80-game suspension for violating the performance-enhancing drug policy, and he will be out of the lineup till late June.

Note: Alvarez Jr. has been ticketed for the 10-day injury list due to a left wrist inflammation, and a timetable for returning to return has yet to be established.

Note: Murphy will miss an extended period due to rib injury, and he will miss an extended period.

Note: Acuna Jr. tore his ACL last season, and he is not expected to return in time for the season opener.

Note: Strider underwent Tommy John surgery last season, and he will not be ready for the season opener.

Note: Jimenez had surgery to repair cartilage damage in his left knee, and he is expected to miss at least a significant portion of the upcoming season.

Note: Bohm has been sidelined due to an ribs injury, and he is unlikely to take part against Angels on Friday.

Note: Kemp is nursing a knee injury, and it has yet to be determined if he will play against the Marlins on Thursday.

Note: Stott is bothered by an elbow injury, and it has yet to be determined if he will be active against the Marlins on Tuesday.

Note: Marsh exited the previous game due to an elbow injury, and it is uncertain if he will play against the Cubs on Wednesday.

Note: Harper is dealing with a right wrist soreness, and it is unknown if he will suit up with the Pirates on Saturday.

Note: Realmuto left the last game due to a groin injury, and it has yet to be determined if he will be active against the Blue Jays on Thursday.

Note: Wheeler is laid up for personal reasons, and it remains to be seen if he will be active against the Pirates on Friday.

Note: Harper left the game in between due to an elbow injury, and it is undetermined if he will suit up against the Braves on Wednesday.

Note: Sosa sat out the last game due to a left wrist injury, and it remains to be seen if he will suit up against the Athletics on Sunday.

Note: Wilson exited the previous game due to a migraine, and it is unknown if he will face the Athletics on Friday.

Note: Alvarado will face an 80-game suspension for violating the performance-enhancing drug policy, and he will be out of the lineup till mid August.

Note: Nola has landed on the 15-day injured list with a right ankle sprain, and there is no timetable for his return.

Note: Ruiz is placed on the 15-day injured list due to neck spasms, and he will miss an undetermined length of time.

Note: Sanchez sat out the last game due to a forearm injury, and it is unclear if he will suit up against the Cubs on Friday.

Note: Marsh is bothered by a right knee injury, and he is not expected to be available against the Marlins on Friday.

Note: Castellanos left the game due to left hip flexor tightness, and it remain to seen if he will face Marlins on Friday.

Note: Realmuto left the game due to a left foot contusion, and it has yet to be established if he will be active against the Nationals on Sunday.

Note: Turner sat out the game due to lower back spasms, and it remains to be seen if he will play against the Nationals on Sunday.

Note: Wilson is placed on the 10-day injured list with a left oblique strain, and a timetable for return has yet to be established.

Note: Suarez has been sidelined due to back injury, and he will miss an undetermined length of time.

Note: Strahm is dealing with an impingement in his left shoulder, and it is undetermined if he will be active for the opening day contest against the Nationals on March 27th.