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2024 MLB Handicapping – Philadelphia Phillies vs Los Angeles Dodgers
(66-46) Philadelphia Phillies vs. Los Angeles Dodgers (66-47)
Date: Tuesday, August 6th
Time: 10:10 ET
Venue: Dodger Stadium Los Angeles, CA
Projected Starting Pitchers: Cristopher Sánchez vs. Clayton Kershaw
MLB Moneyline Odds: Phillies -108 | Dodgers -109 (Bet Now!)
Today’s MLB Run Line Betting Odds: Phillies -1.5 | Dodgers +1.5
MLB Baseball Gambling Total: O/U: 8.5
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Phillies vs. Dodgers Gameday
At 10:10 PM ET, the Philadelphia Phillies (66-46) will take on the Los Angeles Dodgers (66-47) in an NL matchup at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, CA. The weather forecast for the game is 95 degrees with a few clouds.
Clayton Kershaw will be on the mound for the Dodgers, while Cristopher Sánchez will get the start for the Phillies. The Dodgers are currently on a three-game winning streak and are a slight favorite in this one, with a money line payout of -109 compared to the Phillies’ -108.
Los Angeles picked up a 5-3 win over the Phillies in the most recent game of this series. The Dodgers had a huge 3rd inning, scoring four of their five runs. As for the Phillies, they scored their three runs in the 6th. Heading into the game, the Dodgers were favored at -138 on the money line.
Tyler Glasnow started for the Dodgers and picked up the win, going six innings and giving up three earned runs. He finished the game with nine strikeouts but issued five walks. Aaron Nola had a rough outing for the Phillies, taking the loss after going six innings and giving up four earned runs.
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Shohei Ohtani hit the game’s only home run while going 2/3 with two RBIs and two runs scored. Teoscar Hernandez also had a two-hit game for Los Angeles. Nick Castellanos went 2/4 with an RBI for Philadelphia.
Philadelphia leads the NL East by 5.5 games over the Braves, heading into today’s road matchup vs. the Dodgers. The Phillies are 66-46 overall, but they have dropped eight of their last ten games. This includes losing the first game of this series vs. the Dodgers.
At home, the Phillies have gone 38-21 this season, and they are just above .500 on the road at 28-25. So far, they have been really good as the favorite, going 58-35, and they are 8-11 as the underdog this year. The Phillies’ overall series record is 19-14-5, and they have lost six straight series.
The Phillies are on the road today against the Dodgers, and the over/under line is set at 8.5 runs. The combined run average for Phillies games this season is 8.8 runs, and their over/under record is 52-55. When the over/under line is set at 8.5 runs, their record is 8-11. Overall, 27.7% of their games have had over/under lines set at 8.5 runs, while 55.4% have had lower lines.
Phillies Gambling
When the Phillies win, they win by an average of 3.9 runs per game. When they lose, they lose by an average of 3.5 runs per game. Their overall run line record is 55-57, and they have a run line record of 27-26 on the road. As the favorite, they are 46-47 against the run line, while as the underdog, they are 9-10.
Phillies Stats
The Philadelphia Phillies have been a strong offensive team this season, ranking 7th in runs per game with 4.8. They have been especially potent at home, leading the league with 5.3 runs per game. Their batting average of .255 is 4th in the league, and they have been getting on base at a good clip, ranking 5th in OBP. The Phillies have three hitters who have been on a tear recently, as Bryce Harper has a 3-game hitting streak, Kyle Schwarber has a 5-game hitting streak, and Alec Bohm has a 7-game hitting streak. Schwarber has been particularly hot, hitting .382 with 4 home runs over his last 10 games.
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Los Angeles is currently 66-47 overall and leads the NL West by five games over the Diamondbacks. The Dodgers have taken the first game of their series vs. the Phillies and have an NL West division record of 21-18 this year. So far, they have been really good at home, going 35-20 compared to 31-27 on the road.
As the favorite, the Dodgers have gone 62-37 this year and are 4-10 as the underdog. At home, they have won two straight, and they are 1-0 as the underdog at home. Los Angeles’ overall series record is 21-16-1 this year, and they are 5-5 over their last 10 games.
The Dodgers are playing at home against the Phillies today, and the over/under line for the game is set at 8.5 runs. The combined run average for Dodgers games this season is 9.0 runs, and their over/under record is 60-53. The average over/under line for Dodgers games is 9 runs, and their over/under record when the line is set at 8.5 runs is 26-19. So far this season, 32 of their games have had over/under lines set higher than 8.5 runs, accounting for 28.3% of their games, while 36 games have had lower lines, making up 31.9% of their games.
Dodgers Gambling
The Dodgers have a run line record of 55-58 this season, with an average run margin of +0.9 runs per game. They are 26-29 against the run line at home, while their average run margin at home is also +0.9 runs per game. The Dodgers have covered the run line in two straight games and are 49-50 against the run line as the favorite this season.
Dodgers Stats
The Los Angeles Dodgers have been a strong offensive team this season, ranking 5th in runs per game with 4.9. They have been consistent both at home and on the road, averaging 4.9 runs in each setting. Their power has been evident with 151 total home runs, which is 3rd in the league. The Dodgers have been disciplined at the plate, ranking 2nd in walks and 2nd in OBP. Shohei Ohtani has been their top hitter this season, with a .309 batting average, .397 OBP, 34 home runs, and 81 RBIs. Teoscar Hernández has also been a key contributor, hitting .267 with 24 home runs and 73 RBIs. Hernández has been hot lately, hitting .303 over his last 8 games. The Dodgers have several players on hitting streaks, including Teoscar Hernández, who is on a 4-game streak.
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Phillies Dodgers Pitching
Left-hander Cristopher Sánchez gets the start for the Phillies today as he faces the Dodgers on the road. He has made 21 starts this season and has a record of 7-7 with a 3.36 ERA. Sánchez’s WHIP for the season is currently 1.28. In his 21 appearances, he has turned in 11 quality starts, one complete game shutout, and has a shutout. Sánchez’s last outing came on July 31st, where he took the loss, giving up six earned runs in 5 2/3 innings of work. Before that, he had lost two straight starts.
Clayton Kershaw is making his second start of the season, and he will be at home against the Phillies. In his first start, he took the loss against the Padres, going 3 2/3 innings and giving up 3 runs. He did strike out 6 in that outing.
Philadelphia Phillies vs. Los Angeles Dodgers MLB Baseball Betting Trends
- The Phillies head into the game having gone 3-7 straight-up in their last ten games on the road.
- The Phillies they are 3-7 vs. the runline in their previous ten games on the road.
- Conversely, the Dodgers are 3-7 over their last ten home games (straight-up).
- Furthermore, the Dodgers have a 3-7 mark vs. the runline across their last ten home games.
- Also, the Phillies are 1-2 in their last three games as the favorite. On the other hand, they are 0-3 as the underdog (last 3).
- The Dodgers have a record of 3-0 across their last three games when favored. As the underdog, they are 1-2 in their last three games.
Philadelphia Phillies vs. Los Angeles Dodgers 4* Free MLB Betting Pick:
Our prediction for today’s Phillies vs. Dodgers game is that the Dodgers will pick up a 5-2 win at home. If you’re looking to place a bet on this game, we would recommend taking the Dodgers on the money line, with their odds sitting at -109.
Looking at the starting pitchers, we have Clayton Kershaw finishing with six strikeouts compared to Cristopher Sánchez, who we have finishing with six as well. However, Kershaw is projected to have a better ERA, and if you’re looking for a player prop bet, you could look to Kershaw’s strikeout total.
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