Phillies vs. Giants Prediction: MLB Betting Lines, Stats and Picks – August 22, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on August 22, 2023

The Philadelphia Phillies (68-57) will look to Jake Cave, on a two-game homer streak, when they square off against the San Francisco Giants (65-60) and LaMonte Wade Jr, who has also homered in two consecutive games. It starts at 6:40 PM ET on Tuesday, at Citizens Bank Park.

The favored Phillies (-137 moneyline odds) play at home against the Giants (+114). The matchup has an over/under set at 9 total runs.

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Phillies vs Giants Betting Lines

Favorite Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Total
Phillies -137 +114 9

Phillies Betting Insights

  • The Phillies have been favorites in 83 games this season and won 48 (57.8%) of those contests.
  • Philadelphia has entered 53 games this season favored by -137 or more and is 34-19 in those contests.
  • The moneyline for this contest implies a 57.8% chance of a victory for the Phillies.
  • Philadelphia’s games have gone over the total in 54 of its 125 chances.
  • The Phillies are 56-69-0 ATS in their 125 games with a spread this season.

Phillies Last 10 Games Trend

Stat Avg/Total
Record 5-5
Runs Per Game 6.2
HR 21
ERA 3.93
K/9 8.4

Giants Betting Insights

  • The Giants have been chosen as underdogs in 58 games this year and have walked away with the win 29 times (50%) in those games.
  • San Francisco has a mark of 12-16 in contests where sportsbooks favor it by +114 or worse on the moneyline.
  • The Giants have an implied victory probability of 46.7% according to the moneyline set by oddsmakers for this matchup.
  • San Francisco’s games have gone over the total in 53 of its 125 opportunities.
  • In 125 games with a line this season, the Giants have a mark of 60-65-0 against the spread.

Giants Last 10 Games Trend

Stat Avg/Total
Record 3-7
Runs Per Game 3
HR 11
ERA 4.81
K/9 9

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Phillies Probable Pitcher – Taijuan Walker

  • Walker and his team have a record of 15-9-0 against the spread when he starts.
  • The right-hander gave up three earned runs and allowed three hits in five innings pitched against the Minnesota Twins on Saturday, Aug. 12.
  • Walker will look to finish five or more innings for the 13th start in a row.
  • In 24 appearances this season, he has finished three without allowing an earned run.
  • Walker’s team has been victorious in 80% of the games he’s started as the moneyline favorite with a record of 12-3.
  • Walker’s team has won 17 of his 24 starts.
  • Games started by Walker have a 9-13-2 record at hitting the over this season.

Phillies Relief Pitchers

Name Relief App. IP Ks ERA Holds Saves
Craig Kimbrel 54 52 71 3.12 4 19
Gregory Soto 52 46.2 45 4.82 16 2
Seranthony Domínguez 42 35 35 4.11 12 2
Jeff Hoffman 35 37.1 49 2.65 4 1
Matt Strahm 33 73.2 92 3.3 5 1

Giants Probable Pitcher – Kyle Harrison

  • Harrison makes his first start of the season for the Giants.
  • The 22-year-old lefty will make his MLB debut.
  • Harrison and his team were moneyline underdogs in every game he pitched a season ago.

Giants Relief Pitchers

Name Relief App. IP Ks ERA Holds Saves
Camilo Doval 54 55 75 2.29 0 33
Tyler Rogers 52 59.1 48 2.73 24 2
Taylor Rogers 46 41.2 51 2.81 8 1
Scott Alexander 36 38.1 24 4.23 5 1
Jakob Junis 28 69.2 82 4 2 1

Phillies Hitting Trends

  • The Phillies have put up at least two home runs in 42 games this season, and are 33-9 in those outings.
  • Philadelphia has collected at least five extra-base hits in 37 games this season, and has gone 28-9 in those outings.
  • The team is 54-30 in the games this season it has racked up at least eight hits.
  • Philadelphia is 50-10 in games this season when it put up at least five runs.
  • The Phillies have drawn five or more walks in 42 games this season, and are 30-12 in those contests.

Giants Hitting Trends

  • They are 27-18 this season when they hit two or more home runs in a game.
  • San Francisco has gone 15-7 this season when collecting five or more extra-base hits as a team.
  • In 69 games this season with eight or more hits, they have a record of 47-22.
  • In 54 games this season with five or more runs scored, it has posted a record of 37-17.
  • They have won 20 of their 33 games this season in which they’ve drawn more than four free passes.

Phillies vs. Giants Prediction

Moneyline Pick: Phillies (-137)
Over/Under Pick: Under (9)

Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm derived from offensive performance metrics and probable starting pitchers.

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