Brandon Marsh leads the Philadelphia Phillies (66-49) into a matchup against the Texas Rangers (60-57) a game after he collected four hits in a 9-1 win over the Rangers. The Phillies are favorites (-128) against the Rangers (+107) in this outing, which begins at 7:15 p.m. ET on Saturday. Philadelphia has Jesus Luzardo starting things off, and Texas counters with Jacob deGrom.
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Phillies to win vs Rangers -128
Phillies vs. Rangers betting lines
- Favorite: Phillies (-128)
- Underdog: Rangers (+107)
- Over/under: 7.5
Phillies betting info, hitting leaders, & pitching
Phillies betting info
- The Phillies have been the moneyline favorite 93 total times this season. They’ve finished 58-35 in those games.
- Philadelphia has a 51-26 record (winning 66.2% of its games) when it has played as moneyline favorites of -128 or shorter.
- Based on this contest’s moneyline, the Phillies have an implied win probability of 56.1%.
- Philadelphia has combined with opponents to go over the total 50 times this season for a 50-59-6 record against the over/under.
- The Phillies have put together a 57-58-0 record against the spread this season.
Phillies hitting info
- Kyle Schwarber paces the Phillies with 41 home runs and 95 runs batted in.
- Among batters in MLB play, Schwarber ranks second in home runs and first in RBI.
- Trea Turner is hitting .286 to pace his team.
- Turner ranks 119th in homers and 79th in RBI this season.
- Turner has hit safely in three games in a row. During his last five outings he is hitting .300 with two doubles, a triple, a home run, four walks and six RBIs.
- Bryce Harper has 25 doubles, 17 home runs and 50 walks while batting .263.
- Nick Castellanos is batting .263 with 23 doubles, a triple, 15 home runs and 23 walks.
Phillies pitching rankings
- The 9.3 strikeouts per nine innings put together by the Phillies pitching staff ranks second in the majors.
- Philadelphia has a 3.73 team ERA that ranks ninth across all MLB pitching staffs.
- Pitchers for the Phillies combine for the No. 8-ranked WHIP in MLB (1.234).
- Phillies pitchers combine to surrender the 13th-fewest home runs in baseball (127 total, 1.1 per game).
- Philadelphia struck out 10 Rangers batters while allowing eight hits in a 9-1 win in its last game.
Rangers betting info, hitting leaders, & pitching
Rangers betting info
- The Rangers have won 21, or 35.6%, of the 59 games they’ve played as underdogs this season.
- Texas is 9-27 this season when entering a game as the underdog by +107 or more on the moneyline.
- The implied probability of a win by the Rangers, based on the moneyline, is 48.3%.
- So far this season, Texas and its opponents have hit the over in 49 of its 117 games with a total.
- The Rangers are 65-52-0 against the spread in their 117 chances this season.
Rangers hitting info
- Marcus Semien has been key for Texas with 98 hits, an OBP of .305 plus a slugging percentage of .358.
- Among all hitters in the majors, Semien’s home run total is 106th, and his RBI total is 61st.
- Semien takes a three-game hitting streak into this matchup. In his last five games he is hitting .158 with a double, two walks and an RBI.
- Josh Smith is batting .269 to lead Texas, while adding nine homers and 30 runs batted in this season.
- Smith is 168th in homers and 212th in RBI among all batters in MLB.
- Corey Seager’s 16 home runs lead all Texas hitters, and he’s slugging .463.
- Seager takes a two-game hitting streak into this matchup. In his last five games he is batting .238 with a home run, two walks and two RBIs.
- Adolis Garcia leads Texas in home runs with 16 and runs batted in with 63.
Rangers pitching rankings
- The Rangers strike out 8.3 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, 18th in MLB.
- Texas pitchers have a combined ERA of 3.29 ERA this year, first-best in baseball.
- Rangers pitchers have a 1.175 WHIP this season, first-best in the majors.
- The Rangers have given up the third-fewest long balls so far this season with only 111 home runs allowed.
- Texas suffered a 9-1 defeat in its most recent game, as its pitchers struck out nine Phillies batters while allowing 11 hits.
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