Philadelphia Phillies vs Miami Marlins Betting Picks & Predictions
Phillies Look to Extend Winning Streak in Series-Opener Against
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Phillies Look to Extend Winning Streak in Series-Opener Against Marlins
Game Info
When: Monday, 7/31/2023 @ 6:40pm EST
Where: loanDepot park Stadium Phillies vs Marlins Odds & Probabilities Moneyline: Phillies -112 | Marlins -105
Spread: Phillies -1.5 (+150) | Marlins +1.5 (-175)
Total: Over/Under 8.5 (-110)
Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Philadelphia will win straight-up is 53%.
As the Philadelphia Phillies (56-48, 2nd NL East) travel to Miami to take on the National League East rival (!56-49, 3rd NL East) Marlins in game 1 of a full series, both teams are carrying injuries and short winning streaks. The Phillies have won four of their last six, while the Marlins won three of the last five before losing to the Detroit Tigers on Saturday. With the Phillies' Christian Pache and the Marlins' Jazz Chisholm Jr. and Jonathan Davis missing, the Phillies will be starting with Taijuan Walker (ERA: 4.06) and the Marlins with Edward Cabrera (ERA: 4.74) as the betting favorite with the opening line at -112.
Philadelphia Phillies
The Philadelphia Phillies have a team ERA of 4.02, making it 11th best in baseball, and a WHIP of 1.24 which is fifth best. The Phillies have 45 Quality Starts, 8th in baseball, and have allowed a batting average of .241, which is the 8th lowest. Taijuan Walker has eleven wins and Zack Wheeler has 145 strikeouts, with the latter starting on the mound Monday. The team batting average is .255, 10th in baseball, and their OBP is .321 and SLG is .414, being 13th in these two categories, respectively. 466 runs have been scored this season, putting Philadelphia in 18th place, while Kyle Schwarber's 27 home runs and Nick Castellanos' 14 are the leading numbers in that category. The 189 doubles and 112 homers have been completed in 104 games. With a current power ranking of ninth, Philadelphia has scored 4.48 per game (17th in offense) and have allowed an average of 4.38 points (15th in defense). The Phillies are 56-49 this year.