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The Detroit Tigers (36-41) will look to Colten Keith, after his four-hit game last time out, to lead them in a matchup with the Philadelphia Phillies (51-26) on Monday at 6:40 PM ET on NBCS-PH. The Tigers are +144 underdogs for the contest, according to sportsbooks. Aaron Nola gets the starting nod for Philadelphia while Casey Mize is Detroit’s starter for the contest.
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Moneyline
Bet $20, Payout $31.63
Phillies to win vs Tigers -172
Phillies vs. Tigers Betting Lines
- Favorite: Phillies (-172)
- Underdog: Tigers (+144)
- Over/under: 8
Phillies vs. Tigers Betting Insights
- The Phillies have come away with 44 wins in the 64 contests they have been listed as the favorites in this season.
- Philadelphia has a record of 27-7 when favored by -172 or more this year.
- Sportsbooks have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Phillies have a 63.2% chance of pulling out a win.
- The Tigers have gone 16-23 in games they were listed as the moneyline underdog (winning 41% of those games).
- Detroit has played as a moneyline underdog of +144 or longer in only one game this season, which it lost.
- The implied moneyline probablility in this matchup gives the Tigers a 41% chance to win.
Phillies vs. Tigers Hitting Leaders
- Bryce Harper is batting .297 this season with a team-high 18 home runs.
- Of all hitters in MLB, Harper’s home run total places him ninth and his RBI tally places him 13th.
- Alec Bohm leads Philadelphia in batting average (.304) and runs batted in (61) this season while also slugging eight homers.
- Riley Greene leads the Tigers in home runs (15), runs batted in (40) and has a team-best batting average of .261.
- In all of the majors, Greene ranks 18th in home runs and 41st in RBI.
- Mark Canha is hitting .243 with 13 doubles, six home runs and 33 walks.
Phillies vs. Tigers Pitching Rankings
- The Phillies have a 9.1 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, first-best in baseball.
- The Phillies have pitched to a 3.10 ERA this season, which ranks first in baseball.
- The Phillies have a combined 1.136 WHIP as a pitching staff, third-lowest in MLB.
- The 8.5 strikeouts per nine innings put together by the Tigers pitching staff ranks 17th in MLB.
- Detroit’s 3.81 team ERA ranks 10th across all MLB pitching staffs.
- Pitchers for the Tigers combine for the No. 8-ranked WHIP in the majors (1.201).