Data Skrive:
The Philadelphia Phillies (52-27), led by Bryce Harper on a two-game home run streak, are -175 favorites on the moneyline to defeat the Detroit Tigers (37-42). First pitch is set for 1:10 PM ET Wednesday, live from Comerica Park and airing on MLB Network. Spencer Turnbull starts for Philadelphia while Jack Flaherty is Detroit’s starter for the contest.
Take a look at our betting preview for this matchup, and discover all of our expert MLB picks, too!
Moneyline
Bet $20, Payout $31.43
Phillies to win vs Tigers -175
Phillies vs. Tigers Betting Lines
- Favorite: Phillies (-175)
- Underdog: Tigers (+147)
- Over/under: 9
Phillies vs. Tigers Betting Insights
- The Phillies have come away with 45 wins in the 66 contests they have been listed as the favorites in this season.
- This year Philadelphia has won 25 of 32 games when listed as at least -175 on the moneyline.
- Sportsbooks have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Phillies have a 63.6% chance of pulling out a win.
- The Tigers have won 17 of the 41 games they were listed as the moneyline underdog this season (41.5%).
- Detroit has played as a moneyline underdog of +147 or longer in only two games this season, which it lost both.
- The implied moneyline probablility for this matchup gives the Tigers a 40.5% chance to win.
Phillies vs. Tigers Hitting Leaders
- Harper is batting .306 this season with a team-high 20 home runs.
- Harper ranks seventh in Major League Baseball in homers, and seventh in RBI.
- Alec Bohm leads Philadelphia in batting average (.309) and runs batted in (64) this season while also slugging nine homers.
- Riley Greene paces the Tigers with 15 home runs and 41 runs batted in, while accumulating a team-best batting average of .260.
- Greene ranks 20th in homers and 39th in RBI among all batters in the majors.
- Mark Canha is batting .240 with 13 doubles, six home runs and 33 walks.
Phillies vs. Tigers Pitching Rankings
- The Phillies average nine strikeouts per nine innings as a pitching staff, fourth-most in the league.
- The Phillies have a 3.09 ERA as a team, best in baseball.
- The Phillies have a combined 1.133 WHIP as a pitching staff, third-lowest in MLB.
- The 8.6 strikeouts per nine innings put together by the Tigers pitching staff ranks 14th in MLB.
- Detroit has a 3.82 team ERA that ranks 10th across all MLB pitching staffs.
- Pitchers for the Tigers combine for the No. 9-ranked WHIP in the majors (1.203).