Philadelphia Phillies vs Toronto Blue Jays Prediction, 7/13/2022 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Philadelphia Phillies vs Toronto Blue Jays

Date: Wednesday, July 13, 2022

Location: Rogers Centre in Toronto, ON

TV: Sportsnet

The Philadelphia Phillies (46-41) are headed to Rogers Centre on Wednesday where they will attempt to defeat the Toronto Blue Jays (45-42). The pitchers taking the mound are Zack Wheeler and Jose Berrios.

Philadelphia has a slugging percentage of .418 and have been called out on strikes 728 times, while drawing a walk on 277 occasions. They have tallied 391 RBI's in addition to 729 base knocks so far this season, and their batting average sits at .247. The Phillies have hit 136 doubles as a unit and have hit 113 baseballs out of the park. They have accumulated 410 runs and have an OBP of .315. As a team, the Philadelphia Phillies are compiling 4.7 runs per game, which has them sitting at 6th in the league.

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The Phillies have compiled a team earned run average of 3.75 so far this year (10th in baseball), and their staff has struck out 765 hitters. Their strikeout to walk ratio is 2.95 and their pitching staff holds a collective WHIP of 1.22. Phillies pitchers have surrendered 81 home runs and 356 runs (11th in MLB). Their pitching staff has walked 259 opposing hitters and their FIP sits at 3.66 as a team on the season.

The Phillies relief pitchers have a save rate of 67.7% and has come into the game in 80 save situations. The relief pitchers have inherited 128 runners on the season with 35.2% of them ended up crossing the plate. Phillies relief pitchers have stepped onto the hill with players on base 86 times in addition to having 88 appearances in high leverage situations. The Phillies have sent 284 relievers to the mound on the campaign. The relief pitchers have tallied 48 holds on the year (15th in the league). They have earned 21 saves for the year and have blown 10 of their 31 save opportunities.

The Philadelphia Phillies have accumulated 2,319 putouts this season, as well as 767 assists and 43 errors. Their fielding percentage sits at .986 which puts them in 10th in baseball, and have 63 double plays. The Phillies have converted 69.8% of balls hit into play into outs out of their 6,957 innings on the diamond, ranking them 13th in pro baseball.

Wheeler (70-54 record in his career) holds a FIP of 3.36 while he has gone up against 4,702 opposing hitters in the major leagues. He has surrendered 1,015 base hits (8.1 hits per 9 innings) and has 353 free passes. His earned run average is 3.42 (429 earned runs allowed) and his career WHIP is 1.212. Wheeler has taken the hill for 1,128 innings and has accumulated 1,130 strikeouts in his MLB career.

The Toronto Blue Jays have recorded an on-base percentage of .323 as well as a batting average of .257 for the year. They have been rung up on 681 occasions (23rd in the league) and have notched a total of 763 base hits. Toronto has recorded 112 HRs so far this season as well as 385 runs batted in. The Blue Jays have a team slugging % of .430 and they have an average of 4.56 runs per contest (9th in baseball). They have put up 168 doubles, while getting a free base 262 times as well as scoring 397 runs.

The Blue Jays have a team WHIP of 1.268 with a FIP of 4.04 as a pitching staff for the season. Their strikeout to walk ratio sits at 3.00 (720 strikeouts vs 240 walks). They rank 21st in baseball as a staff in total hits allowed with 738. They have surrendered 102 homers and they give up 4.53 runs per 9 innings (21st in baseball). The Toronto pitching staff have given up 388 runs over the course of the season while holding a team ERA of 4.10 (351 earned runs allowed).

Toronto has had relief pitchers step onto the mound in 41 save opportunities and they have tallied 24 saves. They rank 22nd in baseball holding a save rate of 58.5%, and they have dispatched 315 relief pitchers to the mound over the course of the season. Their relief pitchers have stepped onto the mound 106 times in high leverage situations in addition to 87 occasions with runners on. Toronto relievers have an inherited score percentage of 29.0% of 131 inherited base runners. With 91 save situations, the Blue Jays have compiled 47 holds and 17 blown saves.

The Toronto Blue Jays have turned 73 double plays and hold a fielding percentage of .987 (9th in baseball). The Blue Jays have racked up 750 assists, 41 errors and have earned a total of 2,313 putouts for the season. Out of their 6,939 innings on the field, the Blue Jays hold a defensive efficiency of 69.2% (21st in the majors).

In his MLB career, Berrios has conceded 875 hits while totaling 930 strikeouts in 941 innings. Berrios (66-51 record in his career) holds a 4.17 ERA while giving up 8.4 hits per nine innings. He has given up a total of 436 ER's while holding a WHIP of 1.237 and having a FIP of 4.1. His strikeout to walk ratio is 3.22 and he has faced 3,978 batters in his career.

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

Parlay's Pundit's Pick: Take Toronto

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