Phillies Vs Reds: MLB Betting Lines, Stats And Predictions – April 9, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on April 9, 2023

The Cincinnati Reds (3-4) will attempt to snap a three-game losing streak when visiting the Philadelphia Phillies (3-5) at 1:05 PM ET on Sunday.

The Phillies are favored (-202 moneyline odds) when they take on the Reds (+171). The contest has a set total of 8.5.

The betting facts in this article use the latest odds as of April 9, 2023 at 11:16 AM ET. Ready to bet? Click here to get the best DraftKings Sportsbook deposit bonus!

Phillies vs Reds Betting Lines

Favorite Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Total
Phillies -202 +171 8.5

Phillies Betting Insights

  • The Phillies have won two of the three games they’ve played as favorites this season.
  • Philadelphia has not entered a game this season as bigger favorites on the moneyline than the -202 odds on them winning this game.
  • The oddsmakers’ moneyline implies a 66.9% chance of a victory for the Phillies.
  • Philadelphia and its opponents have gone over the total this season in three of eight opportunities.
  • The Phillies are 3-5-0 against the spread in their eight chances this season.

Reds Betting Insights

  • The Reds have been chosen as underdogs in four games this year and have walked away with the win one time (25%) in those games.
  • Oddsmakers have given Cincinnati the worst odds of winning it has seen this season with a +171 moneyline listed for this contest.
  • Oddsmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Reds have a 36.9% chance of pulling out a win.
  • Cincinnati and its opponents have gone over in three of its seven games with a total set by sportsbooks this season.
  • The Reds have an against the spread mark of 4-3-0 in seven games with a line this season.

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Phillies Probable Pitcher – Taijuan Walker

  • Walker and his team failed to cover the spread in his only opportunity this season as a starter.
  • The right-hander last pitched on Monday, when he threw 4 1/3 innings against the New York Yankees, giving up three earned runs.
  • This will be Walker’s first game as the moneyline favorite this season.
  • Walker’s team lost in his only start this season.
  • The only game started by Walker with a total this season hit the over.

Phillies Relief Pitchers

Name Relief App. IP Ks ERA Holds Saves
Andrew Bellatti 5 5.1 6 5.06 0 0
Gregory Soto 4 3 5 9.00 0 0
Connor Brogdon 4 5 4 7.20 0 0
Seranthony Domínguez 4 3 1 9.00 0 0
Andrew Vasquez 3 4.2 1 1.93 0 0

Reds Probable Pitcher – Connor Overton

  • The Reds will look to Overton (0-0) to open the game and make his second start this season.
  • In his most recent appearance on Monday, the righty tossed four innings against the Chicago Cubs, giving up three earned runs while surrendering eight hits.
  • The Reds were the underdog on the moneyline for one Overton start this season — they won.
  • His team has won the only game he’s appeared in this season.
  • Overton’s lone start with a total this season went over.

Reds Relief Pitchers

Name Relief App. IP Ks ERA Holds Saves
Derek Law 4 3.1 1 5.40 0 0
Alex Young 4 3.2 5 4.91 0 0
Ian Gibaut 4 3 0 3.00 0 0
Buck Farmer 3 3.2 2 2.45 0 0
Alexis Diaz 3 3 6 9.00 0 0

Phillies Hitting Trends

  • The Phillies average 0.8 home runs per game to rank 26th in MLB play with six total home runs .
  • Philadelphia has gone 1-2 in its three games this season with at least five extra-base hits.
  • The team has racked up at least eight hits in six games this season, and is 2-4 in those contests.
  • Philadelphia ranks 26th in runs scored with 26, or 3.3 per game.
  • The Phillies are 23rd in MLB with a .312 on-base percentage.

Reds Hitting Trends

  • The Reds are 20th in MLB play with eight home runs. They average 1.1 per game.
  • Cincinnati is 10th in MLB with a .432 slugging percentage.
  • They have a record of 2-2 this season when collecting eight or more base hits in a game.
  • Cincinnati is the 29th-highest scoring team in MLB, averaging 3.4 runs per game (24 total).
  • The Reds are 16th in MLB with an on-base percentage of .327.
  • Cincinnati strikes out 7.1 times per game, the No. 1 average in the majors.

Phillies vs. Reds Prediction

Moneyline Pick: Reds (+171)
Over/Under Pick: Over (8.5)

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

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