Get ready for a thrilling matchup between the Detroit Tigers and the Philadelphia Phillies! The Tigers, who are currently on a three-game winning streak and have won three out of their last ten games, are up against the Phillies, who have won five out of their last ten games.
This game is scheduled to take place at 6:05 PM EDT today, and the run total is set at 7.5. The Phillies are currently favored at -260, with the Tigers as the underdogs at +210. The run line has the Phillies at -1.5 with odds of -119, and the Tigers at +1.5 with odds of -101.
Pitching Matchup
The main event for this thrilling matchup is set to be Tyler Holton pitching for the Tigers and Zack Wheeler pitching for the Phillies. Wheeler, who has a 2.36 earned run average (ERA), has been great on the mound for the Phillies this season. Meanwhile, Holton has an ERA of 4.12 and will need to bring his A-game to keep up with the Phillies.
Previous Matchup
Last time these two teams played each other was on June 6, 2023, when the Phillies beat the Tigers 1-0. In that game, the total was set at 9.0, but only eight runs were scored, allowing the under bettors to win. The Phillies were favored by -1.5, but they failed to cover the spread.
Win Trends
The Tigers have been struggling to find their footing lately, only winning three out of their last ten games. On the other hand, the Phillies have won five of their last ten games and appear to be in great form.
Total Trends
In terms of totals, the Tigers have gone over in four of their last ten games, but have stayed under in six of them. The Phillies have had similar results, with four overs and six unders in their last ten games.
Tips from Richard79
Our expert handicapper Richard79 has been on a hot streak, and he believes the under 7.5 is the way to go for this matchup. With odds of -105, it’s a great value pick. Be sure to get the Shark Book app before placing any bets, as it’s the handicappers’ best friend and can help you make more informed decisions.
So, get ready for an action-packed game as the Tigers and Phillies go head to head. With great pitching and a lot on the line, this matchup is sure to keep you on the edge of your seat until the end!