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The Philadelphia Phillies (64-37) visit the Minnesota Twins (55-45) Wednesday to close out a three-game series. The Phillies are favored (-152) to win the rubber match, which starts at 1:10 PM ET from Target Field. Philadelphia’s Aaron Nola and Minnesota’s Steven Okert have been named the starters for this contest.
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Money Line
Bet $20, Payout $33.16
Phillies to win vs Twins -152
Phillies vs. Twins Betting Lines
- Favorite: Phillies (-152)
- Underdog: Twins (+128)
- Over/under: 8
Phillies vs. Twins Betting Insights
- The Phillies have come away with 55 wins in the 84 contests they have been listed as the favorites in this season.
- This season Philadelphia has been victorious 41 times in 59 chances when named as a favorite of at least -152 on the moneyline.
- The Phillies have an implied victory probability of 60.3% according to the moneyline set by sportsbooks for this matchup.
- The Twins have been the moneyline underdog 31 total times this season. They’ve gone 12-19 in those games.
- When it has played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +128 or longer, Minnesota has a 1-5 record (winning only 16.7% of its games).
- Based on this contest’s moneyline, the Twins have an implied win probability of 43.9%.
Phillies vs. Twins Hitting Leaders
- Bryce Harper is batting .296 this season with 23 home runs, both tops among Philadelphia hitters.
- Of all MLB hitters, Harper is 14th in batting average, eighth in on-base percentage, and eighth in slugging.
- Alec Bohm leads Philadelphia in runs batted in with 71 while batting .293 with 11 homers.
- Carlos Santana has a team-best 14 homers.
- Among all batters in MLB, Santana’s home run total puts him 56th, and his RBI total ranks 78th.
- Willi Castro is hitting .262 with 24 doubles, five triples, seven home runs and 35 walks.
Phillies vs. Twins Pitching Rankings
- The Phillies strike out 9.1 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, second-best in MLB.
- The Phillies have pitched to a 3.45 ERA this season, which ranks second in baseball.
- The Phillies have a combined WHIP of just 1.164 as a pitching staff, which is the second-best in baseball this season.
- The pitching staff for the Twins has a collective 9.2 K/9 to pace MLB.
- Minnesota has a 4.12 team ERA that ranks 19th among all MLB pitching staffs.
- Pitchers for the Twins combine for the No. 3-ranked WHIP in MLB (1.173).