Marlins vs. Phillies Predictions
With the total set at 8 runs, will the Marlins and Phillies struggle to score enough runs to push the combined score over tonight at 7:05PM ET?
According to oddsmakers from online sports book BetDSI, the Marlins are -125 money line favorites versus the Phillies, who have odds of +115 to pull off the upset. The over/under, meanwhile, sits at 8 runs with Wei-Yin Chen set to face Jeremy Hellickson in the pitching matchup.
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MIAMI: Even though he’s struggled personally this season, the Marlins are still -1 in Chen’s last six starts. They’re also 5-0 in his last five starts when he’s coming off four days of rest and are 5-1 in his last six outings when their opponent scores two runs or less in its previous game. That said, the Marlins are just 2-5 in Chen’s last seven starts when he faces the National League East.
PHILADELPHIA: The Phillies have been a bad bet with Hellickson on the mound, losing seven of his last 10 starts. They’re also 2-5 in his last seven home starts, are 1-5 in his last six starts following a team loss in their previous game and 0-4 in his last four outings after scoring two runs or less in their previous game.
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OUR PICK: Take the under, which is now 4-0 in the last four meetings between these two teams in Philadelphia. The under is also 5-0 in Hellickson’s last five starts overall, 4-0 in his last four home starts, and 6-1 in his last seven starts versus National League East opponents. The under is also 10-3 in the Marlins’ last 13 games played on Wednesday and 5-2 in their last seven road games.
WEDNESDAY MLB FREE PICK: MARLINS/PHILLIES UNDER 8