Arizona Diamondbacks vs Philadelphia Phillies Prediction, 6/11/2022 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds
Game: Arizona Diamondbacks vs Philadelphia Phillies
Date: Saturday, June 11, 2022
Location: Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia, PA
TV: NBC Sports Philadelphia
Odds/Point Spread: Arizona (+160) Philadelphia (-190)
The Arizona Diamondbacks (28-31) are en route to Citizens Bank Park on Saturday where they will go up against the Philadelphia Phillies (28-29). The odds on this game have the Diamondbacks at +160 and the Phillies are sitting at -190. The over/under has been set at 8.5. The expected starting pitchers will be Madison Bumgarner and Zack Wheeler.
As a unit, the Arizona Diamondbacks are knocking in 3.9 runs per contest, which has them sitting at 25th in baseball. They have a total of 232 runs scored while holding a team on-base percentage of .298. The Diamondbacks have earned 89 doubles as a unit and have hit 70 balls out of the park. They have accrued 219 RBI's and 414 hits this year, and their team batting average sits at .216. Arizona has a slugging rate of .381 and have been rung up 545 times, while drawing a walk on 209 occasions.
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Diamondbacks pitchers have conceded 67 long balls and also 274 runs in total (26th in the league). Their pitching staff has walked 186 opposing hitters and their FIP is 4.42 as a team for the season. Their strikeout to walk ratio sits at 2.25 and their pitching staff has a collective WHIP of 1.33. The Diamondbacks have compiled a team earned run average of 4.34 on the campaign (23rd in baseball), and their staff has rung up 418 hitters.
The Diamondbacks bullpen have earned a save rate of 70.8% and has come into the game in 61 save situations. The relievers have inherited 84 runners over the course of the season with 23.8% of them earned a run for their team. Diamondbacks relief pitchers have gone to the mound with runners on 57 times in addition to having 73 appearances in high leverage situations. The Diamondbacks have dispatched 210 relievers to the mound on the year. The relievers have a total of 36 holds this season (10th in baseball). They have compiled 17 saves for the year and have blown 7 of 24 chances to get a save.
The Arizona Diamondbacks have a total of 1,556 putouts thus far, in addition to 500 assists and 39 errors. Their fielding percentage sits at .981 which puts them in 24th in baseball, and they have twisted 47 double plays. The Diamondbacks have converted 69.8% of baseballs in play into outs out of 4,668 innings on the diamond, which has them sitting 16th in the majors.
Bumgarner has pitched in 2,093 innings and has earned 1,989 strikeouts so far in his pro baseball career. Bumgarner (129-111 mark in his career) is the owner of a FIP of 3.54 and he has faced 8,561 opposing batters in the major leagues. His ERA is 3.32 (772 ER's allowed) and his WHIP is 1.126. He has surrendered 1,858 hits (8.0 hits per 9 innings) and has had 500 free passes.
The Phillies have a team SLG% of .423 and they are recording 4.86 runs per contest (5th in the league). They have hit 96 two-baggers, while walking 180 times and recording 277 runs. Philadelphia is sitting with 74 HRs over the course of the season as well as 264 RBIs. They have been called out on strikes on 505 occasions (7th in the league) and have accounted for 481 base hits. The Philadelphia Phillies have an on-base percentage of .316 as well as a team batting average of .248 on the campaign.
The Phillies hold a team WHIP of 1.266 and are the owners of a FIP of 3.56 as a unit for the year. They currently have a K/BB ratio of 2.91 (521 strikeouts against 179 walks). They rank 18th in baseball as a pitching staff in total hits relinquished with 463. They have conceded 48 homers and they relinquish 4.31 runs per 9 innings (18th in baseball). The Philadelphia pitching staff have conceded 243 runs this year while having a team ERA of 3.85 (217 earned runs yielded).
Philadelphia has had bullpen pitchers step onto the mound in 17 save opportunities and they have walked away with 12 saves. They rank 9th in the league holding a save rate of 70.6%, and they have sent 192 relievers to the hill on the season. Their bullpen pitchers have stepped onto the hill 54 times in high leverage situations and on 62 occasions with runners on base. Philadelphia relievers hold an inherited score percentage of 36.2% out of their 94 inherited runners. Sitting with 47 save situations, the Phillies have accumulated 29 holds and 5 blown saves.
Out of their 4,563 innings played, the Phillies have earned a efficiency on defense of 68.1% (26th in MLB). The Philadelphia Phillies have turned 44 double plays and have a fielding rate of .983 (20th in pro baseball). The Phillies have racked up 492 assists, 35 errors and have notched a total of 1,521 putouts this year.
During his career, Wheeler has surrendered 988 base knocks while earning 1,093 strikeouts in 1,091 frames. He has given up a total of 423 ER's while holding a WHIP of 1.224 and having a FIP of 3.4. His K/BB ratio is 3.15 and he has gone up against 4,557 batters in his MLB career. Wheeler (66-53 mark in his career) has earned a 3.49 earned run average and has conceded 8.2 hits per 9 innings.
Who will win tonight's MLB game against the spread or moneyline?
Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Arizona (+160)
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