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2023 MLB Handicapping – Philadelphia Phillies vs Chicago Cubs
(40-37) Philadelphia Phillies vs. Chicago Cubs (37-39)
Date: Wednesday, June 28th
Time: 8:05 ET
Venue: Wrigley Field Chicago, IL
Projected Starting Pitchers: Aaron Nola vs. Drew Smyly
MLB Moneyline Odds: Phillies -116 | Cubs -102 (Bet Now!)
Today’s MLB Run Line Betting Odds: Phillies -1.5 | Cubs +1.5
MLB Baseball Gambling Total: O/U: 7.5
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Philadelphia Phillies
So far this season, the Phillies have an above record of 40-37 placing them 3rd in the NL East. On the road, the team is 19-23 while going 21-14 at home.
Philadelphia’s record against the runline currently stands at 31-46 on an average run differential of -0.2. Their over/under is currently 30-41 with an average of 9.0 combined runs per contest.
Phillies
So far on offense, the Phillies are averaging 4.4 runs per game (18th). Currently, their combined batting average is 18th in the MLB at .257 to go along with an OPS of .737, placing them 11th.
In terms of strikeouts, they are 19th having struck out a total of 19th times and have generated 242 walks.
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Chicago Cubs
The Cubs are heading into their 77th game of the season, Chicago is 3rd in the NL Central on a record of 37-39. On the road, the team is 17-22 while going 20-17 at home.
Chicago’s record against the runline currently stands at 42-34 on an average run differential of 0.4. Their over/under is currently 36-37 with an average of 8.8 combined runs per contest.
Cubs
On offense, the Phillies come into the game with a batting average of .257 and an OBP of .737 placing them 8th and 11th, respectively. Currently, Philadelphia is 18th in home runs and 18th in RBI’s.
In terms of slugging percentage, the Phillies are at .414 (12th) and 13th in isolated power.
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Philadelphia Phillies vs. Chicago Cubs Starting Pitcher Matchup
The Phillies will turn to Aaron Nola as their starter for today’s game. Through 16 appearances, he has an ERA of 4.38 and record of 6-5. So far, his batting average allowed is .218 to go along with an OBP allowed of .265.
Nola’s current strikeout to walk ratio stands at 98/26. In terms of home runs, he has given up 15, and has a SLG allowed of .393.
The Cubs will turn to Drew Smyly as their starter for today’s game. Through 15 appearances, he has an ERA of 3.38 and record of 7-4. So far, his batting average allowed is .234 to go along with an OBP allowed of .288.
Smyly’s current strikeout to walk ratio stands at 69/26. In terms of home runs, he has given up 11, and has a SLG allowed of .405.
Philadelphia Phillies vs. Chicago Cubs MLB Baseball Betting Trends
- The Phillies head into the game having gone 8-2 straight-up in their last ten games on the road.
- The Phillies they are 5-5 vs. the runline in their previous ten games on the road.
- Conversely, the Cubs are 6-4 over their last ten home games (straight-up).
- Furthermore, the Cubs have a 5-5 mark vs. the runline across their last ten home games.
- Also, the Phillies are 3-0 in their last three games as the favorite. On the other hand, they are 1-2 as the underdog (last 3).
- The Cubs have a record of 2-1 across their last three games when favored. As the underdog, they are 1-2 in their last three games.
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Philadelphia Phillies vs. Chicago Cubs 4* Free MLB Betting Pick:
Looking back on the last five times that the Cubs have faced the Phillies at home, they have gone 3-2. Even though they head into the game as the underdog, I like them to come out on top vs. the Phillies.
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