Miami Marlins at Philadelphia Phillies Baseball Betting Tips 6/23/2019

Sunday, June 23, 2019

Citizens Bank Park

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Probable Pitchers: Jordan Yamamoto vs. Enyel De Los Santos

Citizens Bank Park is the site where Cesar Hernandez and the Philadelphia Phillies (39-36, 2nd in NL East) will take on the Miami Marlins (28-46, 5th in NL East) on Sunday. The Marlins open this contest at +145 while the Phillies are coming in at -155. The over/under has been set at 9.5.

The Marlins have been bad for MLB bettors, having gone 28-46-0 SU. The Phillies are covering 52.0% of the time, going 39-36-0 straight up. The Phillies have been awful for Vegas oddsmakers as a favorite, going 31-21-0 SU. Miami covers 37.5% of the time as the underdog, having gone 27-45-0 straight up.

Valuable Miami Marlins Betting Trends

The Marlins have been a good Under play for O/U MLB bettors, having gone 33-38-3.

The Marlins are covering 41.7% of the time as the visitor, having gone 15-21-0 straight up.

Important Philadelphia Phillies Betting Trends

Philadelphia covers 60.5% of the time at Citizens Bank Park, going 23-15-0 SU.

The Phillies have been a good Under play for O/U MLB bettors, having gone 34-39-2.

Key Miami Marlins Injuries

6/21/2019 Jorge Alfaro C Concussion Expected to be out until at least Jun 28
6/21/2019 Garrett Cooper RF Triceps Probable for Jun 22
6/21/2019 Chad Wallach C Concussion Expected to be out until at least Jul 23
6/21/2019 Neil Walker 1B Quadriceps Expected to be out until at least Jun 25
6/20/2019 Pablo Lopez SP Shoulder Expected to be out until at least Jul 12
6/15/2019 Caleb Smith SP Hip Expected to be out until at least Jun 29
6/14/2019 Martin Prado 1B Hamstring Expected to be out until at least Jun 23
6/14/2019 Jose Urena SP Back Expected to be out until at least Aug 13
6/12/2019 Jon Berti 3B Oblique Expected to be out until at least Jun 25
6/12/2019 Riley Ferrell RP Biceps Expected to be out until at least Jun 29
6/12/2019 Drew Steckenrider RP Elbow Expected to be out until at least Jul 12
6/7/2019 Julian Fernandez RP Elbow Expected to be out until at least Jun 30

Key Philadelphia Phillies Injuries

6/21/2019 Tommy Hunter RP Elbow Expected to be out until at least Jun 25
6/20/2019 Pat Neshek RP Hamstring Expected to be out until at least Jun 30
6/18/2019 Adam Haseley CF Groin Expected to be out until at least Jun 27
6/17/2019 Jerad Eickhoff SP Biceps Expected to be out until at least Jul 15
6/14/2019 Seranthony Dominguez RP Elbow Expected to be out until at least Aug 1
6/7/2019 David Robertson RP Elbow Expected to be out until at least Jul 12
6/4/2019 Andrew McCutchen LF Knee Out for the season
6/4/2019 Victor Arano RP Elbow Expected to be out until at least Aug 1

Useful Pitching Statistics

The Marlins have a 28-46 overall record this season. Starting pitcher Jordan Yamamoto has a 2-0 record with an earned run average of 0.00 and a WHIP of 0.64 this season. He has 12 strikeouts over his 14 innings pitched and he's given up 5 hits. He's allowed 3.2 hits per 9 innings and he has a FIP of 2.31. The bullpen has an earned run average of 5.19 and they have given up 236 base hits on the year. Teams are hitting .250 against the bullpen and they've struck out 252 hitters and walked 123 batters. As a team, Miami allows 8.3 hits per nine innings while striking out 8.5 batters per nine innings. They are 13th in the league in team earned run average at 4.24. The Marlins pitchers collectively have given up 609 base hits and 313 earned runs. They have allowed 86 home runs this season, ranking them 27th in the league. Miami as a pitching staff has walked 269 batters and struck out 630. They have walked 3.6 men per 9 innings while striking out 8.5 per 9. They have a team WHIP of 1.32 and their FIP as a unit is 4.32.

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Hitting Statistics

As a team Miami is hitting .236, good for 26th in the league. The Marlins hold a .349 team slugging percentage and an on-base percentage of .294, which is good for 27th in baseball. They rank 25th in MLB with 8.0 hits per game. Miguel Rojas is hitting .274 with an on-base percentage of .335. He has 68 hits this season in 248 at bats with 21 runs batted in. He has a slugging percentage of .335 and an OPS+ of 86. Brian Anderson is hitting .247 this year and he has an on-base percentage of .334. He has totaled 68 hits and he has driven in 32 men in 275 at bats. His OPS+ is 102 while his slugging percentage is at .400. The Marlins have 591 hits, including 112 doubles and 56 home runs. Miami has walked 180 times so far this season and they have struck out 657 times as a unit. They have left 486 men on base and have a team OPS of .643. They score 3.46 runs per contest and have scored a total of 256 runs this year.

Useful Pitching Statistics

Philadelphia has a 39-36 overall mark this year. With an earned run average of 6.43, Enyel De Los Santos has a 0-0 record and a 1.14 WHIP. He has 7 strikeouts over the 7 innings he's pitched. He also has given up 6 hits. He's allowing 7.7 hits per nine innings and his FIP stands at 7.6. The bullpen has an earned run average of 4.66 and they have given up 257 base hits on the year. Teams are hitting .264 against the Phillies bullpen. Their relievers have struck out 253 batters and walked 106 opposing hitters. As a team, Philadelphia allows 9 hits per nine innings while striking out 8.5 batters per nine innings. They are 15th in the league in team earned run average at 4.48. The Phillies pitchers as a team have surrendered 672 base knocks and 333 earned runs this season. They have given up 125 home runs this year, which ranks 4th in Major League Baseball. Philadelphia as a staff has walked 256 hitters and struck out 635 batters. They give up a walk 3.4 times per 9 innings while they strike out 8.5 per 9. Their team WHIP is 1.39 while their FIP as a staff is 4.98.

Hitting Statistics

As a team, they are batting .242, good for 22nd in the league. The Phillies hold a .414 team slugging percentage and an on-base percentage of .321, which is good for 19th in baseball. They rank 22nd in MLB with 8.2 hits per contest. Cesar Hernandez comes into this matchup batting .268 with an OBP of .326. He has 74 hits this year along with 33 RBI in 276 AB's. He maintains a slugging percentage of .424 with an OPS+ of 93. Rhys Hoskins is hitting .272 this season and he has an OBP of .398. He has collected 72 hits in 265 at bats while driving in 49 runs. He has an OPS+ of 136 and a slugging percentage of .517. The Phillies as a unit have 613 base hits, including 145 doubles and 89 homers. Philadelphia has walked 278 times this year and they have struck out on 643 occasions. They have had 519 men left on base and have an OPS of .735. They have scored 4.71 runs per game and totaled 353 runs this season.

Who will win tonight's Marlins/Phillies MLB game against the spread?

Tony's Pick: Take the Phillies -155

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