The Detroit Tigers (43-50) ride a five-game winning streak into a home contest against the Philadelphia Phillies (52-42) on Friday at 6:40 p.m. ET. The Tigers are favored (-125) over the Phillies (+103). Detroit’s Jack Flaherty and Philadelphia’s Aaron Nola will start this matchup.
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Tigers to win vs Phillies -125
Tigers vs. Phillies betting lines
- Favorite: Tigers (-125)
- Underdog: Phillies (+103)
- Over/under: 9
Tigers betting info, hitting leaders, & pitching
Tigers betting info
- The Tigers have won 26 of the 50 games they were listed as the moneyline favorite this season (52%).
- Detroit has gone 18-15 (winning 54.5% of its games) when it has played as moneyline favorites of -125 or shorter.
- Based on this matchup’s moneyline, the Tigers have an implied win probability of 55.6%.
- In the 93 games in which bookmakers have set an over/under for Detroit, it has combined with opponents to go over the total 41 times (41-49-3).
- The Tigers have gone 50-43-0 ATS this season.
Tigers hitting info
- Kevin McGonigle is batting .287 with 18 doubles, three triples, seven home runs and 59 walks.
- Among all hitters in MLB action, McGonigle’s home run total ranks 163rd and his RBI tally ranks 152nd.
- McGonigle has safely hit in four straight games. In his last five games he is hitting .333 with four walks and an RBI.
- Dillon Dingler’s 19 home runs and 60 RBI both lead his team.
- Among all MLB batters, Dingler ranks 26th in home runs and 16th in RBI.
- Riley Greene has put up a team-best batting average of .289.
- Spencer Torkelson is batting .212 with 18 doubles, 15 home runs and 41 walks.
Tigers pitching rankings
- The pitching staff for the Tigers has a collective 8.4 K/9, which ranks 19th in the majors.
- Detroit has a 3.67 team ERA that ranks sixth among all MLB pitching staffs.
- The Tigers have the sixth-lowest WHIP in MLB (1.220).
- Tigers pitchers combine to allow the sixth-fewest home runs in baseball (94 total, 1.0 per game).
- In its 4-1 win last time out, Detroit struck out 11 Athletics batters while allowing five hits.
Phillies betting info, hitting leaders, & pitching
Phillies betting info
- The Phillies have won eight, or 33.3%, of the 24 games they’ve played as underdogs this season.
- Philadelphia is 5-11 this season when entering a game as the underdog by +103 or more on the moneyline.
- Sportsbooks have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Phillies have a 49.3% chance to win.
- Philadelphia and its opponents have hit the over in 40 of its 94 games with a total this season.
- The Phillies are 36-58-0 against the spread in their 94 chances this season.
Phillies hitting info
- Bryce Harper has been key for Philadelphia with 86 hits, an OBP of .367 plus a slugging percentage of .503.
- Harper’s home run total ranks 15th in the big leagues, and he is 23rd in RBI.
- Kyle Schwarber leads Philadelphia in home runs with 32 and runs batted in with 58.
- Schwarber ranks first among hitters in the big leagues in home runs, and 19th in RBI.
- Schwarber heads into this game on a three-game hitting streak. During his last five outings he is hitting .222 with two home runs, three walks and three RBIs.
- Brandon Marsh leads Philadelphia with a .307 batting average while slugging 15 homers and driving in 46 runs.
- Marsh has safely hit in two games in a row. During his last five outings he is batting .190 with two walks.
- Bryson Stott has collected 76 hits this season and has an OBP of .304. He’s slugging .390 on the year.
Phillies pitching rankings
- The Phillies have a 9.9 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, first-best in baseball.
- Philadelphia has the 16th-ranked ERA (4.25) in the majors this season.
- The Phillies rank 17th in MLB with a combined 1.322 WHIP this season.
- With 111 homers allowed, the Phillies rank 19th in the league at preventing long balls.
- Philadelphia pitchers struck out 14 Reds batters while allowing three hits in a 1-0 win last time out.
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