Atlanta Braves (61-73, fourth in the NL East) vs. Philadelphia Phillies (77-57, first in the NL East)
Philadelphia; Friday, 6:45 p.m. EDT
PITCHING PROBABLES: Braves: Bryce Elder (5-9, 6.12 ERA, 1.52 WHIP, 96 strikeouts); Phillies: Ranger Suarez (10-6, 3.07 ERA, 1.13 WHIP, 122 strikeouts)
Phillies -184, Braves +152; over/under is 9 runs
BOTTOM LINE: The Philadelphia Phillies host the Atlanta Braves after Kyle Schwarber hit four home runs on Thursday in a 19-4 win over the Braves.
Philadelphia is 43-22 at home and 77-57 overall. Phillies hitters have a collective .426 slugging percentage to rank third in the NL.
Atlanta has a 28-40 record in road games and a 61-73 record overall. The Braves have gone 45-11 in games when they scored five or more runs.
The teams play Friday for