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Match Preview: Atlanta Braves vs Philadelphia Phillies

The Atlanta Braves will face the Philadelphia Phillies on 23rd May 2022 in what will be the first match of their upcoming exciting series. Both these teams are still finding their feet this season, and have so far shown some glimpses of what they are capable of.

  • Braves currently have a record of 19-22.
  • Phillies currently have a record of 19-22.

Injury Report:

Braves:

PLAYERPOSITIONUPDATEDINJURYINJURY STATUS
Luke JacksonRPFri, May 20ElbowOut for the season
Tyler MatzekRPWed, May 18ShoulderExpected to be out until at least Jun 17
Manny PinaCWed, May 11WristOut for the season
Eddie RosarioRFTue, Apr 26EyeExpected to be out until at least Jun 20
Kirby YatesRPWed, Mar 30ElbowExpected to be out until at least Aug 1
Jay JacksonRPTue, Mar 29LatExpected to be out until at least Jun 1
Mike SorokaSPWed, Mar 16AchillesExpected to be out until at least Aug 1

Phillies:

PLAYERPOSITIONUPDATEDINJURYINJURY STATUS
Didi GregoriusSSSun, May 22KneeExpected to be out until at least May 27
Mickey MoniakCFSun, May 22HandExpected to be out until at least May 27
Ryan SherriffRPMon, Apr 25ShoulderExpected to be out until at least Jun 7
Sam CoonrodRPThu, Apr 14ShoulderExpected to be out until at least Jun 7
Kent EmanuelRPTue, Mar 29ElbowExpected to be out until at least Jun 7
JoJo RomeroRPSat, Mar 12ElbowExpected to be out until at least Jun 7
Source: CBS Sports

Player to watch out for in Atlanta Braves vs Philadelphia Phillies

Sep 10, 2021; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Philadelphia Phillies right fielder Bryce Harper (3) reacts after lining out in the third inning against the Colorado Rockies at Citizens Bank Park. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Ross-USA TODAY Sports
  • Bryce Harper – Phillies

If the Phillies want to start the series with a win against the defending champs then the reigning NL MVP Bryce Harper needs to be at his A game.

Match Prediction & Telecast Details:

Currently, the Braves are in a better run of form, which is why they will have the edge in this game and are the favorites to start the series with a win.

Match Prediction: Atlanta Braves to win the game.

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