Los Angeles Dodgers vs Philadelphia Phillies Prediction, 7/10/2024 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Los Angeles Dodgers vs Philadelphia Phillies

Date: Wednesday, July 10, 2024

Location: Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia, PA

TV: NBC Sports Philadelphia

The Los Angeles Dodgers (55-36) are en route to Citizens Bank Park on Wednesday where they will meet the Philadelphia Phillies (58-32). The expected starting pitchers are Gavin Stone and Cristopher Sanchez.

Los Angeles has a slugging % of .440 and have been called out on strikes 737 times, while taking a walk on 349 occasions. They have accounted for 443 runs batted in in addition to 793 base knocks over the course of the season, and their batting average comes in at .255. The Dodgers have tallied 169 doubles as a squad and have smacked 124 balls out of the stadium. They have a total of 458 runs scored while having a team OBP of .335. As a unit, the Los Angeles Dodgers are putting up 5.0 runs per game, which has them sitting at 3rd in the league.

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The Dodgers have compiled a team ERA of 3.61 this season (7th in MLB), and their staff has struck out 777 hitters. Dodgers pitchers have given up 102 long balls and also 354 runs in total (5th in MLB). Their pitching staff has walked 276 opposing batters and their FIP is 4.02 as a squad so far this season. Los Angeles has surrendered 671 base hits (7.4 per 9 innings) in addition to 328 earned runs. Their strikeout to walk ratio sits at 2.82 and their pitching staff has a team WHIP of 1.16.

The Dodgers have sent 291 relievers to the mound for the season. The bullpen pitchers have inherited 71 runners for the season and 32.4% of those runners ended up scoring. They have 27 saves so far this year and have blown 15 out of their 42 chances to save the game. The Dodgers relief pitchers have accumulated a save percentage of 64.3% and has stepped onto the mound in 93 save situations. The relievers have 50 holds for the year (13th in baseball). Dodgers bullpen pitchers have gone to the mound with players on base 56 times in addition to having 94 appearances in high leverage situations.

The Los Angeles Dodgers have 2,451 putouts at this point in the season, as well as 786 assists and 44 errors. Their fielding percentage is holding at .987 which has them ranked 9th in baseball, and have a total of 58 double plays. The Dodgers have transformed 72.6% of baseballs in play into outs out of 7,353 innings, which has them sitting 1st in the majors.

Stone has thrown 123 innings and has tallied 95 punch outs during his pro baseball career. Stone (10-3 career record) holds a FIP of 4.47 while facing 530 hitters in the major leagues. His ERA is 4.54 (62 ER's allowed) and his WHIP is 1.374. He has allowed 128 hits (9.4 hits per nine innings) with 41 free passes.

The Philadelphia Phillies have an OBP of .329 as well as a team batting average of .258 on the year. They have been called out on strikes on 759 occasions (14th in the league) and have earned 795 base hits. Philadelphia has knocked in 106 home runs this year to go along with 422 RBIs. The Phillies have a SLG% of .418 and they tally 4.91 runs per game (6th in MLB). They have recorded 146 two-baggers, while taking a walk 310 times as well as earning 442 runs.

The Phillies have a team WHIP of 1.134 in addition to having a FIP of 3.41 as a team this season. They are sitting at 4th in MLB as a staff in total hits conceded with 683. The Philadelphia pitching staff have yielded 333 runs this year while having a team ERA of 3.26 (293 earned runs surrendered). Their strikeout to walk ratio comes in at 9.10 (821 strikeouts against 233 bases on balls). They have relinquished 79 home runs and they yield 3.71 runs per 9 innings (2nd in the league).

Philadelphia relief pitchers have an inherited score percentage of 38.0% of 79 inherited base runners. Their bullpen pitchers have come in 101 times in high leverage situations and also on 60 occasions with base runners. With 80 save situations, the Phillies have tallied 40 holds and 14 blown saves. They are ranked 15th in baseball holding a save rate of 64.1%, and they have dispatched 275 relievers onto the diamond for the year. Philadelphia has called on relievers to step onto the hill in 39 save chances and they have earned 25 saves.

In 7,272 innings on the diamond, the Phillies have accumulated a defensive efficiency of 70.2% (12th in MLB). The Philadelphia Phillies have gotten 65 double plays and own a fielding percentage of .984 (21st in professional baseball). The Phillies have accrued 815 assists, 53 errors and have 2,424 putouts on the season.

Sanchez (12-11 career mark) is the owner of a 3.69 ERA and has given up 8.5 hits per nine innings. His K/BB ratio is 3.37 and he has faced 1,030 opposing batters so far in his MLB career. He has given up a total of 102 ER's while earning a WHIP of 1.216 and a FIP of 3.6. In his MLB career, Sanchez has allowed 236 hits while earning 226 punch outs in 249 innings.

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

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Philadelphia

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