The Philadelphia Phillies (49-25) and Bryce Harper (2 HR in his last game) are favored (-135) on the moneyline for their matchup with the Arizona Diamondbacks (37-38) on Friday at 6:40 PM ET on Apple TV+. Taijuan Walker starts for Philadelphia while Jordan Montgomery is Arizona’s starter for the contest.
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Money Line
Bet $20, Payout $34.81
Phillies to win vs Diamondbacks -135
Phillies vs. Diamondbacks Betting Lines
- Favorite: Phillies (-135)
- Underdog: Diamondbacks (+114)
- Over/under: 9.5
Phillies vs. Diamondbacks Betting Insights
- The Phillies have won in 42, or 68.9%, of the 61 contests they have been named as odds-on favorites in this year.
- This year Philadelphia has won 35 of 51 games when listed as at least -135 on the moneyline.
- The Phillies have an implied victory probability of 57.4% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.
- The Diamondbacks have won 15 of the 37 games they were the moneyline underdog this season (40.5%).
- Arizona has gone 8-12 when playing as a moneyline underdog with odds of +114 or longer (40%).
- Based on this game’s moneyline, the Diamondbacks’ implied win probability is 46.7%.
Phillies vs. Diamondbacks Hitting Leaders
- Harper leads Philadelphia in home runs this season with 17 while driving in 48 runs.
- Among batters in MLB, Harper is 12th in home runs and 14th in RBI.
- Alec Bohm leads Philadelphia in runs batted in with 60 while batting .306 with seven homers.
- Ketel Marte paces the Diamondbacks with a team-best batting average of .280.
- Among all hitters in MLB, Marte is 17th in home runs and 29th in RBI.
- Christian Walker’s 17 home runs and 50 runs batted in are both team-highs.
Phillies vs. Diamondbacks Pitching Rankings
- The Phillies average 9.2 strikeouts per nine innings as a pitching staff, most in the league.
- The Phillies have pitched to a 3.13 ERA this season, which ranks third in baseball.
- Phillies pitchers have a 1.151 WHIP this season, fourth-best in the majors.
- The pitching staff for the Diamondbacks has a collective 7.4 K/9, the second-worst in the majors.
- Arizona’s 4.45 team ERA ranks 26th among all MLB pitching staffs.
- Pitchers for the Diamondbacks combine for the fifth-worst WHIP in baseball (1.346).