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Today's PicksApril 18, 2026 › ATL @ PHI
ATL 56%
@ April 18, 2026
PHI 44%
ML ATL ML (+110) — 56% win, +6.9% edge

Pitching Matchup

ATL Chris Sale
vs
PHI Cristopher Sanchez

Win Probability

ATL 56%
PHI 44%
SourceATLPHI
Model (blended) 55.8% 44.2%
Simulation only 43.7% 56.3%
Elo ratings 67.8% 32.2%
Market (implied) 46.3% 53.7%

Simulation Results

Based on 10,000 Monte Carlo simulations

ATL avg runs 5.0
PHI avg runs 5.2
Avg total 10.1

Win Margin Distribution

Negative = ATL wins, Positive = PHI wins

-10
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Run Scoring Distribution

Runs 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
ATL 4.6% 8.9% 11.4% 12.1% 12.9% 11.6% 10.4% 8.0% 6.3% 4.5% 3.2% 2.0%
PHI 4.0% 7.1% 10.2% 12.8% 12.8% 12.4% 10.6% 8.9% 6.6% 4.8% 3.5% 2.4%

Lineups PROJECTED

ATL

  1. Ronald Acuña Jr.
  2. Drake Baldwin
  3. Ozzie Albies
  4. Matt Olson
  5. Austin Riley
  6. Mauricio Dubón
  7. Michael Harris II
  8. Jonah Heim
  9. Jorge Mateo

PHI

  1. Trea Turner
  2. Kyle Schwarber
  3. Bryce Harper
  4. Adolis García
  5. Edmundo Sosa
  6. J.T. Realmuto
  7. Alec Bohm
  8. Brandon Marsh
  9. Otto Kemp

Park Factors & Conditions

Park Factors

Runs: 1.05 HR: 1.17 BB: 1.0 K: 1.0

Weather

Forecast 61°F Wind: 11 mph in

Elo Ratings

ATL: 1597 PHI: 1443

Sportsbook Odds

BookATLPHI
FanDuel +108 -126
Bovada +103 -123
BetMGM +110 -135
DraftKings +109 -131
Caesars +110 -130

Model Analysis

ATL is getting plus-money at +110 and the model thinks that's too cheap. Chris Sale keeps ATL competitive on the mound against Cristopher Sanchez. Hitter-friendly yard boosts power.