Philadelphia Phillies vs St. Louis Cardinals Betting Picks & Predictions
The Philadelphia Phillies will face off against the St. Louis Cardinals in game two of their series on Tuesday. Both teams are looking to bounce back from recent losses, with
Game outlook
The Philadelphia Phillies will face off against the St. Louis Cardinals in game two of their series on Tuesday. Both teams are looking to bounce back from recent losses, with Philadelphia coming off a defeat against the Washington Nationals and St. Louis falling to the Miami Marlins. Key players will be missing from both teams, but Zack Wheeler and Sonny Gray will take the mound as the starting pitchers. Philadelphia is favored to win with a current line of -128. To increase your chances of winning, consider trying our Expert Picks today.
Betting Odds
Moneyline: Phillies -128 | Cardinals +110
Spread: Phillies -1.5 (+130) | Cardinals +1.5 (-156)
Total: Over/Under 7.5 (-110)
Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Philadelphia will win straight-up is 56%.
Philadelphia Phillies
The Philadelphia Phillies currently rank 14th in on-base percentage, 17th in batting average, 19th in slugging percentage, and have scored 36 runs, ranking 22nd in the league. Bryce Harper leads the team in home runs and RBI, with three and seven respectively. The team has six doubles, one triple, and 10 runs for a total of 17 extra base hits in nine games. Philadelphia ranks tied for 11th in Quality Starts, 13th in WHIP, 15th in batting average allowed, and 19th in team ERA. Starting pitcher Zach Wheeler leads the team in strikeouts and has a 0.75 ERA, but is 0-1 due to lack of run support. The Phillies have a power ranking of 15 and are ranked 21st in offense, 19th in defense, and are currently 5-5 this season.