The Philadelphia Phillies are gearing up to face off against the Oakland Athletics in this highly anticipated match. As the game approaches, fans and sports bettors alike are eagerly awaiting the chance to see these two teams go head to head. Taking a closer look at the game, we can see that the Phillies are the clear favorites with odds of -223, while the Athletics are the underdogs with odds of +190. The run total for the game has been set to 8.0 with the Phillies at -1.5 on the run line at odds of -135 and the Athletics at +1.5 at odds of +115.
Pitching Matchup and Recent Performance
The current pitching matchup for the game is set to be the Phillies’ Zack Wheeler against the Athletics’ Hogan Harris. In their previous game, the Phillies came out on top with a 3-2 victory over the Athletics. While the Phillies were -1.5 in that game, they were unable to cover the run line. The total for the game was set at 9.5, but it stayed under by 4.5 runs.
Win and Total Trends
In their last 10 games, the Phillies have secured 8 wins, while the Athletics have won 6 of their last 10 games. When it comes to the total trends, the Phillies have gone over in 3 of their last 10 games, while staying under in 5 of their last 10. Similarly, there hasn’t been any significant trend for the A’s in terms of total, with the over being hit in 3 of their last 10 games, while staying under in 7 of their last 10.
Expert Picks
Our expert, AuthorJohnW from Shark, predicts that the Phillies will win with a score of -1.5 (-135). If you’re still not sure which team to root for, you can always download the Shark Book app for free to hear what other bettors are saying. With insights and predictions from a variety of sources, the Shark Book app is a great resource for any sports bettor looking to stay ahead of the curve.