The Arizona Diamondbacks will play host to the Philadelphia Phillies at Chase Field. This NL matchup will begin at 9:40 p.m. ET and fans can tune in to Fox Sports Arizona to catch the game.
Philadelphia Phillies at Arizona Diamondbacks Odds
Philadelphia (+105) is entering this game as the underdog against Arizona (-115) and oddsmakers have the Over/Under for this night game at 10 runs. The odds for betting on the game’s total currently sit at +105 for the over and -125 for the under. Bettors can also wager on the game’s spread with the current runline odds sitting at -200 for the Phillies +1.5 runs and +170 for the Diamondbacks -1.5.
The Phillies have gone 59-53 SU this year and are 51-60 against the spread (ATS). They’ve lost 3.8 units for moneyline bettors and 10.0 units ATS. The Diamondbacks, on the other hand, are 56-57 SU and 63-49 ATS. They’ve gained 0.8 units for bettors taking the moneyline and 9.3 units ATS.
Diamondbacks games have a 54-50-8 over/under record in 2019. Philadelphia has an over/under record of 52-55-4.
The right-handed Jake Arrieta is projected to start for the visiting Phils. Arrieta is 8-8 with a 4.44 ERA and 100 strikeouts. He’s 1-0 with five strikeouts and a 4.50 ERA against Arizona this year.
The Diamondbacks will turn to righty Mike Leake (9-8, 4.27 ERA), who has 100 strikeouts and 19 walks, along with a 1.26 WHIP. Leake has yet to face the Phillies this year and did not record a start against them in 2018.
As a unit, Arizona’s pitching staff has allowed 4.6 runs per game overall in 2019. Its starters have a 4.22 ERA, 1.24 WHIP and 8.8 strikeouts per nine innings. The bullpen has a 4.54 ERA, 1.36 WHIP and 8.7 K/9.
The Arizona offense has produced 5.2 runs per outing, including 5.5 per game over its last 10 games and 6.6 per game over its last five. The team has a slash-line of .261/.371/.467 over its last five contests and is 2-3 SU during that span.
Ketel Marte has helped lead the Diamondbacks’ offense this year with 24 home runs, 66 RBIs and 76 runs scored.
In the visiting dugout, Philadelphia’s pitching staff allowed 4.9 runs per game and its starters own a 4.48 ERA, 1.34 WHIP and 8.26 K/9. The bullpen has an ERA of 4.71, along with a K-per-9 of 9.26.
Phillies hitters have slashed .246/.324/.421 on their way to 4.8 runs scored per game in 2019, including 5.1 runs per game over the team’s last 10 games and 5.6 per game over the team’s last five outings (3-2 SU).
Cesar Hernandez has led Philadelphia’s offense and is slashing .285/.331/.409 with eight home runs, 49 RBIs and 50 runs scored.
The Phillies just took the previous game in the series by a final score of seven runs to three.
Phillies at Diamondbacks Free MLB Pick
Predictions: SU Winner – Diamondbacks, ATS Winner – Phillies, O/U – OVER
Betting Notes
- The over has cashed in four of Arizona’s last seven games.
- The Phillies have hit 16 home runs in their last 10 games. The Diamondbacks have hit 13 over their last 10.
- The Phillies have a total OPS of .745 this season and an OPS of .736 when facing right-handed pitchers. The Diamondbacks’ OPS sits at .776 overall and .747 versus righties.
- Philadelphia has recorded 25.5 Runs + Hits + Errors per game over its last 10 outings and 25.6 over its last five.
