Starting Lineups, Pitchers for Philadelphia Phillies, Atlanta Braves March 18 Spring Training Game

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The Philadelphia Phillies will play the Atlanta Braves Saturday evening at 6:05 p.m. ET at the Braves' spring training home, CoolToday Park in North Port, Florida.
Top prospect Mick Abel will start for the Phillies Saturday, taking on a powerful Braves lineup. Abel enters the 2023 season as MLB Pipeline's no. 48 best prospect in all of baseball. The Phillies selected him with the 15th overall pick in the 2020 MLB Draft out of Jesuit High School in Beaverton, Oregon.
Minor leaguer Dylan Dodd will take the mound for the Braves Saturday. Dodd, 24, was selected in the third round of the 2021 MLB Draft out of Southeast Missouri State University. Dodd posted a 3.36 ERA across Triple-A, Double-A and High-A ball in 2022. Dodd is competing for a spot in the Braves pitching rotation with Jared Schuster.
Here's a look at how the Phillies will line up against the Braves for Saturday's game:
1) CF Brandon Marsh
2) 1B Alec Bohm
3) DH Darick Hall
4) LF Scott Kingery
5) RF Jake Cave
6) SS Josh Harrison
7) 2B Kody Clemens
8) C John Hicks
9) 3B Will Toffey
SP Mick Abel
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— Philadelphia Phillies (@Phillies) March 18, 2023
Here's a look at how the Braves will line up against the Phillies for Saturday's game:
1) 2B Ozzie Albies
2) 1B Matt Olson
3) 3B Austin Riley
4) C Travis d'Arnaud
5) CF Michael Harris
6) DH Vaughn Grissom
7) RF Hilliard
8) LF Kevin Pillar
9) SS Orlando Arcia
SP Dylan Dodd
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