The Philadelphia Phillies (83-56) will look to Kyle Schwarber, who is on a two-game home run streak, when they face the Miami Marlins (52-87). The Phillies are favored (-227) in this matchup with the Marlins (+187), which starts at 6:40 p.m. ET on Thursday at LoanDepot park. Ranger Suarez starts for Philadelphia while Miami will counter with Adam Oller.
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Phillies vs. Marlins betting lines
- Favorite: Phillies (-227)
- Underdog: Marlins (+187)
- Over/under: 8
Phillies betting info, hitting leaders, & pitching
Phillies betting info
- The Phillies have been the moneyline favorite 109 total times this season. They’ve finished 68-41 in those games.
- Philadelphia has gone 13-4 (winning 76.5% of its games) when it has played as moneyline favorites of -227 or shorter.
- Based on this game’s moneyline, the Phillies have an implied win probability of 69.4%.
- Philadelphia has combined with opponents to go over the total 64 times this season for a 64-69-6 record against the over/under.
- The Phillies have covered 47.1% of their games this season, going 65-73-0 ATS.
Phillies hitting info
- Alec Bohm has a team-high 89 runs batted in.
- Among batters in baseball, Bohm ranks 133rd in homers and 14th in RBI.
- Bryce Harper is batting .282 with 34 doubles, 26 home runs and 66 walks.
- Harper ranks 22nd in homers and 36th in RBI among hitters in MLB.
- Schwarber paces the Phillies with 32 home runs and 89 runs batted in.
- Schwarber heads into this game on a three-game hitting streak. In his last five games he is batting .381 with a double, four home runs, two walks and seven RBI.
- Nicholas Castellanos has 27 doubles, three triples, 19 home runs and 34 walks while batting .248.
Phillies pitching rankings
- The Phillies pitching staff is sixth in the majors with a collective 8.9 strikeouts per nine innings.
- Philadelphia has the fourth-ranked team ERA across all MLB pitching staffs (3.70).
- Pitchers for the Phillies combine for the No. 4-ranked WHIP in MLB (1.205).
- The Phillies allow the 13th-fewest home runs in baseball (154 total, 1.1 per game).
- In its 4-2 win last time out, Philadelphia struck out 10 Blue Jays batters while allowing six hits.
Marlins betting info, hitting leaders, & pitching
Marlins betting info
- The Marlins have entered the game as underdogs 122 times this season and won 48, or 39.3%, of those games.
- Miami is 7-12 this season when entering a game as the underdog by +187 or more on the moneyline.
- The Marlins have a 34.8% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
- Games involving Miami have gone over the total set by sportsbooks in 75 of 139 chances this season.
- The Marlins are 64-74-0 against the spread in their 138 chances this season.
Marlins hitting info
- Jake Burger is batting .247 with 25 home runs and 60 RBI. All three of those stats rank first among Miami hitters this season.
- In all of Major League Baseball, Burger ranks 23rd in homers and 81st in RBI.
- Jesus Sanchez has 101 hits and an OBP of .300 to go with a slugging percentage of .422 this season.
- Sanchez ranks 89th overall in homers and 95th in RBI this season.
- Sanchez has safely hit in four straight games. During his last five outings he is hitting .357 with a walk and an RBI.
- Otto Lopez has collected 78 base hits, an OBP of .287 and a slugging percentage of .329 this season.
- Lopez brings a two-game hitting streak into this game. During his last five outings he is hitting .158 with a double, a walk and two RBI.
- Xavier Edwards has 62 hits and an OBP of .417 to go with a slugging percentage of .423 this season.
Marlins pitching rankings
- The Marlins average the 20th-most strikeouts per nine innings (8.4) in the majors this season.
- Miami has the 28th-ranked ERA (4.71) in the majors this season.
- The Marlins have a combined WHIP of 1.384 as a pitching staff, which is third-worst in baseball this season.
- The Marlins have allowed the 19th-fewest home runs this season with 164, or 1.2 per game.
- Last time out, Miami defeated the Nationals, 4-3, with seven strikeouts and five hits allowed.
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