Phillies Secure 4-3 Regular Season Series Win Over Diamondbacks; Arizona Remains Undefeated in Postseason Play Ahead of Monday's NLCS Matchup

Game outlook

The Phillies won the season series 4-3. On Monday, the Diamondbacks and Phillies will face off in the NLCS at 8:08 pm EST.

Game Info

When: Monday, 10/16/2023 @ 8:07pm EST

Where: Citizens Bank Park Stadium Diamondbacks vs Phillies Betting Odds Moneyline: Diamondbacks +143 | Phillies -162

Spread: Diamondbacks +1.5 (-150) | Phillies -1.5 (+130)

Total: Over/Under 7.5 (-110)

Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Philadelphia will win straight-up is 62%.

Arizona Diamondbacks

Zac Gallen will be on the mound for his third start of the postseason. Gallen was impressive in his first outing against the Brewers in the wildcard, limiting them to two runs in six innings in a 5-2 win. Against the Dodgers in game one of the NLDS, he conceded two runs in 5.1 innings in a 4-2 victory, bringing his regular season stats to a 3.47 ERA and 1.12 WHIP with a 17-9 record in 210 innings pitched. His history versus the Phillies is positive with a 2.22 ERA and 3-1 record in 24.1 innings.

The Arizona Diamondbacks are the Cinderella team in this year's postseason. They won each of their games by at least two runs, totaling 13 home runs in the process. They are hitting .282 with 15 RBIs and a .824 OPS with RISP. Christian Walker has been a key to their success, collecting at least one RBI in each game and boasting one homer with five RBIs along with a 1.023 OPS. He had four RBIs and a .788 OPS in seven games against the Phillies and is 9 for 17 with four RBIs and a 1.4 OPS against Wheeler.