Philadelphia Phillies at Miami Marlins MLB Betting Tips 6/30/2019

Sunday, June 30, 2019
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Probable Pitchers: Jake Arrieta vs. Trevor Richards
Brian Anderson and the Miami Marlins (31-49, 5th in NL East) host the Philadelphia Phillies (43-39, 2nd in NL East) at Marlins Park on Sunday, June 30, 2019. The Phillies open this contest at -152 while the Marlins are coming in at +142. The over/under is set at 8.5.
The Phillies have been a decent pick for baseball bettors, having gone 43-39-0 SU. The Marlins cover 38.8% of the time, going 31-49-0 straight up. The Phillies have been a great bet for wagerers as favorites, going 35-24-0 SU. Miami has gone 30-48-0 straight up as the underdog, so they cover 38.5% of the time.
Valuable Philadelphia Phillies Betting Trends
The Phillies have been a good Under choice for over/under MLB bettors, having gone 37-42-3.
Philadelphia is covering 42.1% of the time as the road team, having gone 16-22-0 straight up.
Important Miami Marlins Betting Trends
The Marlins cover 33.3% of the time at Marlins Park, going 14-28-0 SU.
The Marlins have been a good Under choice for over/under MLB bettors, having gone 36-40-4.
Key Philadelphia Phillies Injuries
6/24/2019 Andrew McCutchen LF Knee Out for the season
6/22/2019 Pat Neshek RP Hamstring Expected to be out until at least Jul 24
6/22/2019 Jerad Eickhoff SP Biceps Expected to be out until at least Jul 30
6/22/2019 David Robertson RP Elbow Expected to be out until at least Jul 17
6/14/2019 Seranthony Dominguez RP Elbow Expected to be out until at least Aug 1
6/4/2019 Victor Arano RP Elbow Expected to be out until at least Aug 1
Key Miami Marlins Injuries
6/28/2019 Pablo Lopez SP Shoulder Expected to be out until at least Jul 16
6/28/2019 Martin Prado 1B Hamstring Expected to be out until at least Jul 7
6/28/2019 Tayron Guerrero RP Finger Expected to be out until at least Jul 12
6/27/2019 Jon Berti 3B Oblique Expected to be out until at least Jul 5
6/25/2019 Caleb Smith SP Hip Expected to be out until at least Jul 5
6/21/2019 Chad Wallach C Concussion Expected to be out until at least Jul 23
6/14/2019 Jose Urena SP Back Expected to be out until at least Aug 13
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
Useful Pitching Statistics
The Phillies have a 43-39 overall record this season. Starting pitcher Jake Arrieta has a 7-6 record with an earned run average of 4.33 and a WHIP of 1.41 this season. He has 75 strikeouts over his 97.2 innings pitched and he's given up 99 hits. He's allowed 9.1 hits per 9 innings and he has a FIP of 5.2. The bullpen has an earned run average of 4.61 and they have given up 286 base hits on the year. Teams are hitting .266 against the bullpen and they've struck out 275 hitters and walked 116 batters. As a team, Philadelphia allows 9.2 hits per nine innings while striking out 8.5 batters per nine innings. They are 16th in the league in team earned run average at 4.54. The Phillies pitchers collectively have given up 745 base hits and 369 earned runs. They have allowed 140 home runs this season, ranking them 3rd in the league. Philadelphia as a pitching staff has walked 278 batters and struck out 689. They have walked 3.4 men per 9 innings while striking out 8.5 per 9. They have a team WHIP of 1.40 and their FIP as a unit is 5.05.
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Hitting Statistics
As a team Philadelphia is hitting .242, good for 23rd in the league. The Phillies hold a .421 team slugging percentage and an on-base percentage of .322, which is good for 17th in baseball. They rank 22nd in MLB with 8.2 hits per game. Rhys Hoskins is hitting .265 with an on-base percentage of .398. He has 76 hits this season in 287 at bats with 52 runs batted in. He has a slugging percentage of .523 and an OPS+ of 137. Cesar Hernandez is hitting .281 this year and he has an on-base percentage of .336. He has totaled 85 hits and he has driven in 36 men in 303 at bats. His OPS+ is 97 while his slugging percentage is at .429. The Phillies have 670 hits, including 157 doubles and 104 home runs. Philadelphia has walked 306 times so far this season and they have struck out 707 times as a unit. They have left 568 men on base and have a team OPS of .743. They score 4.79 runs per contest and have scored a total of 393 runs this year.
Useful Pitching Statistics
Miami has a 31-49 overall mark this year. With an earned run average of 3.94, Trevor Richards has a 3-8 record and a 1.28 WHIP. He has 80 strikeouts over the 89 innings he's pitched. He also has given up 76 hits. He's allowing 7.7 hits per nine innings and his FIP stands at 4.44. The bullpen has an earned run average of 4.96 and they have given up 249 base hits on the year. Teams are hitting .244 against the Marlins bullpen. Their relievers have struck out 277 batters and walked 130 opposing hitters. As a team, Miami allows 8.1 hits per nine innings while striking out 8.6 batters per nine innings. They are 12th in the league in team earned run average at 4.27. The Marlins pitchers as a team have surrendered 649 base knocks and 341 earned runs this season. They have given up 95 home runs this year, which ranks 27th in Major League Baseball. Miami as a staff has walked 289 hitters and struck out 687 batters. They give up a walk 3.6 times per 9 innings while they strike out 8.6 per 9. Their team WHIP is 1.31 while their FIP as a staff is 4.35.
Hitting Statistics
As a team, they are batting .237, good for 26th in the league. The Marlins hold a .353 team slugging percentage and an on-base percentage of .295, which is good for 28th in baseball. They rank 25th in MLB with 8.0 hits per contest. Brian Anderson comes into this matchup batting .251 with an OBP of .333. He has 75 hits this year along with 37 RBI in 299 AB's. He maintains a slugging percentage of .418 with an OPS+ of 104. Miguel Rojas is hitting .285 this season and he has an OBP of .349. He has collected 77 hits in 270 at bats while driving in 23 runs. He has an OPS+ of 95 and a slugging percentage of .356. The Marlins as a unit have 641 base hits, including 123 doubles and 62 homers. Miami has walked 195 times this year and they have struck out on 713 occasions. They have had 516 men left on base and have an OPS of .648. They have scored 3.55 runs per game and totaled 284 runs this season.
Who will win tonight's Phillies/Marlins MLB game against the spread?
Guy's Pick: Take the Phillies -152
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