Game: Philadelphia Phillies vs Arizona Diamondbacks

Date: Thursday, June 15, 2023

Location: Chase Field in Phoenix, AZ

TV: Bally Sports Arizona

Odds/Point Spread: Philadelphia (-135) Arizona (+115)

Chase Field is the site where the Arizona Diamondbacks (41-26) will play the Philadelphia Phillies (33-34) on Thursday. The moneyline on this contest has the Phillies at -135 and the Diamondbacks are coming in at +115. The betting total comes in at 9. The men taking the mound will be Aaron Nola and Ryne Nelson.

The Phillies have earned 128 two-baggers as a squad and have knocked 72 baseballs out of the park. Philadelphia is slugging .424 and have been called out on strikes 604 times, while being walked on 209 occasions. As a team, the Philadelphia Phillies are knocking in 4.5 runs/g, which has them sitting at 17th in MLB. They have amassed 286 RBI's in addition to 598 base knocks on the campaign, while their team batting average is .261. They have earned a total of 299 runs and hold an OBP of .326.

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They have a strikeout to walk ratio of 2.87 and their pitching staff has a team WHIP of 1.29. Phillies pitchers have given up 71 long balls in addition to 321 runs (23rd in the league). Philadelphia has conceded 547 base hits (8.4 per 9 innings) in addition to 290 earned runs. The Phillies hold a team ERA of 4.47 this year (21st in MLB), and the staff has struck out 595 hitters. They have walked 207 players from the other team and their FIP comes in at 4.02 as a squad on the year.

Phillies pitchers have gone to the mound with players on base 52 times as well as having 58 appearances in high leverage situations. The relievers have a total of 33 holds on the season (21st in MLB). The Phillies bullpen have a save percentage of 70.8% and has come into the game in 57 save situations. They have earned 17 saves over the course of the season and have blown 7 of 24 save opportunities. The relief pitchers have inherited 86 runners so far this year with 40.7% of those runners crossed the plate. The Phillies have sent 224 relievers to the hill this season.

The Phillies have converted 68.9% of balls in play into outs out of 5,250 innings, which has them sitting at 16th in pro baseball. The Philadelphia Phillies have notched a total of 1,750 putouts this season, as well as 548 assists and 31 errors. Their fielding percentage is holding steady at .987 which has them ranked 14th in MLB, and they have turned 36 double plays.

Nola has thrown 1,316 innings and has tallied 1,464 strikeouts in his MLB career. Nola (83-67 career win-loss record) holds a FIP of 3.34 while facing 5,376 opposing hitters in the majors. His ERA is 3.67 (537 ER's allowed) and he has a career WHIP of 1.124. He has conceded 1,130 hits (7.7 hits per 9 innings) and has had 349 walks.

Arizona has compiled 77 home runs on the season to go along with 333 RBIs. They have put up 136 doubles, while taking a walk 211 times as well as earning 348 runs. The Arizona Diamondbacks have accumulated an on-base percentage of .330 as well as a team batting average of .264 on the season. The Diamondbacks have a team SLG% of .440 and they score 5.19 runs per game (4th in the league). They have been called out on strikes on 502 instances (28th in MLB) and have a total of 600 base hits.

The Arizona pitching staff have given up 319 runs this year while having an ERA of 4.45 (295 earned runs yielded). They have given up 78 HR's and they yield 4.82 runs per 9 innings (20th in the league). The Diamondbacks have a team WHIP of 1.367 in addition to having a FIP of 4.37 as a squad this year. Their K/BB ratio comes in at 8.40 (557 strikeouts against 235 bases on balls). They rank 22nd in baseball as a staff in total hits allowed with 580.

Arizona has had bullpen pitchers step onto the hill in 30 save chances and they have tallied 18 saves. They rank 18th in baseball with a save percentage of 60.0%, and they have sent 220 bullpen pitchers onto the diamond over the course of the season. Their relievers have stepped onto the mound 71 times in high leverage situations and on 72 occasions with runners on. Arizona relievers hold an inherited score rate of 28.4% of 109 inherited runners. Sitting with 76 save situations, the Diamondbacks have recorded 45 holds and also 12 blown saves.

The Arizona Diamondbacks have turned 53 double plays and have earned a fielding percentage of .990 (1st in pro baseball). The Diamondbacks have accrued 609 assists, 24 errors and have a tally of 1,789 putouts for the season. Out of their 5,367 innings played, the Diamondbacks are sitting with a defensive efficiency of 69.0% (15th in baseball).

Thus far in his career, Nelson has surrendered 83 hits while totaling 57 K's in 85 innings. Nelson (4-4 career mark) has a 4.20 ERA while giving up 8.7 hits per 9 innings. He has given up 40 ER's while holding a WHIP of 1.319 and having a FIP of 4.5. He has a K/BB ratio of 1.90 and he has faced 358 batters so far in his MLB career.

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

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Philadelphia (-135)

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Game: Philadelphia Phillies vs Arizona Diamondbacks

Date: Thursday, June 15, 2023

Location: Chase Field in Phoenix, AZ

TV: Bally Sports Arizona

Odds/Point Spread: Philadelphia (-135) Arizona (+115)

Chase Field is the site where the Arizona Diamondbacks (41-26) will play the Philadelphia Phillies (33-34) on Thursday. The moneyline on this contest has the Phillies at -135 and the Diamondbacks are coming in at +115. The betting total comes in at 9. The men taking the mound will be Aaron Nola and Ryne Nelson.

The Phillies have earned 128 two-baggers as a squad and have knocked 72 baseballs out of the park. Philadelphia is slugging .424 and have been called out on strikes 604 times, while being walked on 209 occasions. As a team, the Philadelphia Phillies are knocking in 4.5 runs/g, which has them sitting at 17th in MLB. They have amassed 286 RBI's in addition to 598 base knocks on the campaign, while their team batting average is .261. They have earned a total of 299 runs and hold an OBP of .326.

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They have a strikeout to walk ratio of 2.87 and their pitching staff has a team WHIP of 1.29. Phillies pitchers have given up 71 long balls in addition to 321 runs (23rd in the league). Philadelphia has conceded 547 base hits (8.4 per 9 innings) in addition to 290 earned runs. The Phillies hold a team ERA of 4.47 this year (21st in MLB), and the staff has struck out 595 hitters. They have walked 207 players from the other team and their FIP comes in at 4.02 as a squad on the year.

Phillies pitchers have gone to the mound with players on base 52 times as well as having 58 appearances in high leverage situations. The relievers have a total of 33 holds on the season (21st in MLB). The Phillies bullpen have a save percentage of 70.8% and has come into the game in 57 save situations. They have earned 17 saves over the course of the season and have blown 7 of 24 save opportunities. The relief pitchers have inherited 86 runners so far this year with 40.7% of those runners crossed the plate. The Phillies have sent 224 relievers to the hill this season.

The Phillies have converted 68.9% of balls in play into outs out of 5,250 innings, which has them sitting at 16th in pro baseball. The Philadelphia Phillies have notched a total of 1,750 putouts this season, as well as 548 assists and 31 errors. Their fielding percentage is holding steady at .987 which has them ranked 14th in MLB, and they have turned 36 double plays.

Nola has thrown 1,316 innings and has tallied 1,464 strikeouts in his MLB career. Nola (83-67 career win-loss record) holds a FIP of 3.34 while facing 5,376 opposing hitters in the majors. His ERA is 3.67 (537 ER's allowed) and he has a career WHIP of 1.124. He has conceded 1,130 hits (7.7 hits per 9 innings) and has had 349 walks.

Arizona has compiled 77 home runs on the season to go along with 333 RBIs. They have put up 136 doubles, while taking a walk 211 times as well as earning 348 runs. The Arizona Diamondbacks have accumulated an on-base percentage of .330 as well as a team batting average of .264 on the season. The Diamondbacks have a team SLG% of .440 and they score 5.19 runs per game (4th in the league). They have been called out on strikes on 502 instances (28th in MLB) and have a total of 600 base hits.

The Arizona pitching staff have given up 319 runs this year while having an ERA of 4.45 (295 earned runs yielded). They have given up 78 HR's and they yield 4.82 runs per 9 innings (20th in the league). The Diamondbacks have a team WHIP of 1.367 in addition to having a FIP of 4.37 as a squad this year. Their K/BB ratio comes in at 8.40 (557 strikeouts against 235 bases on balls). They rank 22nd in baseball as a staff in total hits allowed with 580.

Arizona has had bullpen pitchers step onto the hill in 30 save chances and they have tallied 18 saves. They rank 18th in baseball with a save percentage of 60.0%, and they have sent 220 bullpen pitchers onto the diamond over the course of the season. Their relievers have stepped onto the mound 71 times in high leverage situations and on 72 occasions with runners on. Arizona relievers hold an inherited score rate of 28.4% of 109 inherited runners. Sitting with 76 save situations, the Diamondbacks have recorded 45 holds and also 12 blown saves.

The Arizona Diamondbacks have turned 53 double plays and have earned a fielding percentage of .990 (1st in pro baseball). The Diamondbacks have accrued 609 assists, 24 errors and have a tally of 1,789 putouts for the season. Out of their 5,367 innings played, the Diamondbacks are sitting with a defensive efficiency of 69.0% (15th in baseball).

Thus far in his career, Nelson has surrendered 83 hits while totaling 57 K's in 85 innings. Nelson (4-4 career mark) has a 4.20 ERA while giving up 8.7 hits per 9 innings. He has given up 40 ER's while holding a WHIP of 1.319 and having a FIP of 4.5. He has a K/BB ratio of 1.90 and he has faced 358 batters so far in his MLB career.

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

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Philadelphia (-135)

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