Philadelphia Phillies vs Toronto Blue Jays Prediction, 7/12/2022 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Philadelphia Phillies vs Toronto Blue Jays

Date: Tuesday, July 12, 2022

Location: Rogers Centre in Toronto, ON

TV: Sportsnet

The Philadelphia Phillies (46-40) are traveling to Rogers Centre on Tuesday where they will take on the Toronto Blue Jays (45-42). The starting pitchers are Bailey Falter and Kevin Gausman.

As a team, the Philadelphia Phillies are putting up 4.8 runs/g, which puts them at 6th in MLB. They have 409 runs scored and have an on-base percentage of .315. The Phillies have accumulated 136 doubles as a team and have smacked 112 balls out of the park. They have earned 390 runs batted in and 721 base knocks so far this year, and their average at the plate is sitting at .247. Philadelphia is slugging .418 and have struck out 721 times, while taking a walk on 277 occasions.

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Phillies pitchers have given up 79 home runs and 350 runs in total (10th in baseball). They have walked 259 opposing batters and their FIP is 3.65 as a unit so far this year. Their K/BB ratio is 2.92 and the pitching staff has earned a collective WHIP of 1.22. The Phillies hold a team ERA of 3.72 this year (8th in the league), and the staff has struck out 756 batters.

The Phillies have sent 283 relief pitchers to the hill so far this year. The relief pitchers have inherited 128 base runners on the year with 35.2% of those players ended up scoring. They have compiled 21 saves this season and have blown 10 of their 31 save chances. The Phillies relief pitchers have a save percentage of 67.7% and has entered the game in 80 save situations. The bullpen have recorded 48 holds for the year (14th in the league). Phillies relief pitchers have come into the game with opponents on base 86 times and also have had 88 appearances in high leverage situations.

The Phillies have converted 69.8% of balls hit into play into outs out of 6,885 innings on the diamond, which has them sitting at 13th in baseball. The Philadelphia Phillies have accumulated 2,295 putouts for the season, in addition to 757 assists and 43 errors. Their fielding percentage is at .986 which is 10th in professional baseball, and have a total of 63 double plays.

Falter (2-3 win-loss record in his career) holds a FIP of 4.50 and he has gone up against 264 hitters in the majors. He has conceded 67 base knocks (9.8 hits per 9 innings) and has 14 walks. His ERA is 5.25 (36 ER's allowed) and his WHIP is 1.314. Falter has taken the ball for 61 innings and has totaled 58 strikeouts in his pro baseball career.

The Blue Jays have a slugging percentage of .430 and they score 4.56 runs per outing (9th in the league). They have tallied 168 doubles, while taking a walk 262 times and scoring 397 runs. Toronto has hit 112 home runs for the season and 385 runs batted in. They have struck out on 681 occasions (23rd in the league) and have earned 763 base hits. The Toronto Blue Jays have accounted for a team on-base percentage of .323 and a batting average of .257 this year.

The Blue Jays have a WHIP of 1.268 and have a FIP of 4.04 as a pitching staff so far this year. Their strikeout to walk ratio sits at 3.00 (720 strikeouts vs 240 walks). They are currently ranked 23rd in MLB as a pitching staff in total hits conceded with 738. They have allowed 102 dingers and they concede 4.53 runs per 9 innings (21st in the league). The Toronto pitching staff have surrendered 388 runs over the course of the season while having a team ERA of 4.10 (351 earned runs given up).

Toronto has called on relievers to step onto the mound in 41 save chances and they have walked away with 24 saves. They sit at 22nd in MLB with a save percentage of 58.5%, and they have dispatched 315 relief pitchers onto the field for the year. Their relievers have stepped onto the mound 106 times in high leverage situations in addition to 87 occasions with base runners. Toronto relief pitchers hold an inherited score rate of 29.0% out of their 131 inherited runners. With 91 save situations, the Blue Jays have accumulated 47 holds and also 17 blown saves.

The Toronto Blue Jays have gotten 73 double plays and own a fielding percentage of .987 (9th in MLB). The Blue Jays have accrued 750 assists, 41 errors and have 2,313 putouts on the season. In 6,939 innings on the field, the Blue Jays are sitting with a defensive efficiency of 69.2% (21st in baseball).

Gausman (70-78 career mark) has a 3.94 earned run average and has given up 9.0 hits per 9 innings. He has a strikeout to walk ratio of 3.48 and he has gone up against 5,338 batters in his MLB career. He has allowed 554 earned runs while holding a WHIP of 1.282 and a FIP of 3.7. During his MLB career, Gausman has conceded 1,260 base hits while he has accumulated 1,261 punch outs in 1,265 frames.

Who will win tonight's MLB game against the spread or moneyline?

Parlay's Pundit's Pick: Take Toronto

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