Miami Marlins at Philadelphia Phillies MLB Betting Tips 4/27/2019

Saturday, April 27, 2019

Citizens Bank Park

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Probable Pitchers: Trevor Richards vs. Jake Arrieta

The Miami Marlins visit Citizens Bank Park on Saturday, April 27, 2019 to play the Philadelphia Phillies. The probable starters are Trevor Richards for the Marlins and Jake Arrieta for the Phillies.

The opening line for this matchup has Miami at +189 and Philadelphia at -204. The Marlins have a 10-14-1 over/under record and a 11-14-0 run line mark. The Phillies are 11-14-0 against the run line and have a 12-12-1 over/under record.

Valuable Miami Marlins Betting Trends

The Miami Marlins are 10-14-1 against the over/under

The Miami Marlins are 11-14-0 against the run line

Important Philadelphia Phillies Betting Trends

The Philadelphia Phillies are 12-12-1 against the over/under

The Philadelphia Phillies are 11-14-0 against the run line

Key Miami Marlins Injuries

04/16/19 P Austin Brice Stomach 10-day IL (04/16)
04/01/19 LF Garrett Cooper Calf 10-day IL (03/31)
03/28/19 P Riley Ferrell Biceps 60-day IL (03/25)
03/25/19 P Julian Fernandez Elbow 60-day IL (03/25)

Key Philadelphia Phillies Injuries

04/25/19 CF Roman Quinn Groin 10-day IL (04/25)
04/20/19 SS Jean Segura Hamstring 10-day IL (04/17)
04/20/19 2B Scott Kingery Hamstring 10-day IL (04/20)
04/20/19 P Victor Arano Elbow 10-day IL (04/19)
04/18/19 CF Odubel Herrera Hamstring 10-day IL (04/18)
04/17/19 P Tommy Hunter Forearm 60-day IL (03/25)
04/15/19 P David Robertson Elbow 10-day IL (04/15)

Useful Pitching Statistics

The Marlins have a 8-17 overall record this season. Starting pitcher Trevor Richards has a 0-3 record with an earned run average of 3.72 and a WHIP of 1.24 this season. He has 28 strikeouts over his 29 innings pitched and he's given up 20 hits. He's allowed 6.2 hits per 9 innings and he has a FIP of 4.39. The bullpen has an earned run average of 4.81 and they have given up 77 base hits on the year. Teams are hitting .233 against the bullpen and they've struck out 101 hitters and walked 38 batters. As a team, Miami allows 8.4 hits per nine innings while striking out 9.5 batters per nine innings. They are 18th in the league in team earned run average at 4.36. The Marlins pitchers collectively have given up 209 base hits and 109 earned runs. They have allowed 28 home runs this season, ranking them 21st in the league. Miami as a pitching staff has walked 84 batters and struck out 237. They have walked 3.4 men per 9 innings while striking out 9.5 per 9. They have a team WHIP of 1.30 and their FIP as a unit is 3.96.

Hitting Statistics

As a team Miami is hitting .220, good for 27th in the league. The Marlins hold a .334 team slugging percentage and an on-base percentage of .281, which is good for 28th in baseball. They rank 26th in MLB with 7.2 hits per game. Starlin Castro is hitting .258 with an on-base percentage of .314. He has 25 hits this season in 97 at bats with 8 runs batted in. He has a slugging percentage of .361 and an OPS+ of 87. Brian Anderson is hitting .242 this year and he has an on-base percentage of .337. He has totaled 22 hits and he has driven in 4 men in 91 at bats. His OPS+ is 92 while his slugging percentage is at .352. The Marlins have 181 hits, including 31 doubles and 21 home runs. Miami has walked 62 times so far this season and they have struck out 234 times as a unit. They have left 158 men on base and have a team OPS of .615. They score 2.72 runs per contest and have scored a total of 68 runs this year.

Useful Pitching Statistics

Philadelphia has a 13-12 overall mark this year. With an earned run average of 2.65, Jake Arrieta has a 3-2 record and a 1.15 WHIP. He has 25 strikeouts over the 34 innings he's pitched. He also has given up 26 hits. He's allowing 6.9 hits per nine innings and his FIP stands at 4.5. The bullpen has an earned run average of 4.16 and they have given up 93 base hits on the year. Teams are hitting .258 against the Phillies bullpen. Their relievers have struck out 98 batters and walked 34 opposing hitters. As a team, Philadelphia allows 9.4 hits per nine innings while striking out 8.7 batters per nine innings. They are 17th in the league in team earned run average at 4.33. The Phillies pitchers as a team have surrendered 240 base knocks and 111 earned runs this season. They have given up 37 home runs this year, which ranks 9th in Major League Baseball. Philadelphia as a staff has walked 84 hitters and struck out 222 batters. They give up a walk 3.3 times per 9 innings while they strike out 8.7 per 9. Their team WHIP is 1.41 while their FIP as a staff is 4.52.

Hitting Statistics

As a team, they are batting .245, good for 16th in the league. The Phillies hold a .420 team slugging percentage and an on-base percentage of .333, which is good for 12th in baseball. They rank 12th in MLB with 8.6 hits per contest. Maikel Franco comes into this matchup batting .258 with an OBP of .350. He has 23 hits this year along with 19 RBI in 89 AB's. He maintains a slugging percentage of .517 with an OPS+ of 123. Rhys Hoskins is hitting .261 this season and he has an OBP of .387. He has collected 24 hits in 92 at bats while driving in 20 runs. He has an OPS+ of 143 and a slugging percentage of .554. The Phillies as a unit have 215 base hits, including 50 doubles and 32 homers. Philadelphia has walked 110 times this year and they have struck out on 233 occasions. They have had 197 men left on base and have an OPS of .753. They have scored 4.96 runs per game and totaled 124 runs this season.

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

Guy's Pick: Take the Marlins +189

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