Whit Merrifield and the Toronto Blue Jays will take the field at Citizens Bank Park on Tuesday, May 9, where they will match up with the Philadelphia Phillies and starting pitcher Aaron Nola. The matchup will begin at 6:40 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Merrifield
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -151 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -111 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -104 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -123 |
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Stats and Trends for the Philadelphia Phillies
- The Phillies will hand the ball to Nola (2-2) for his eighth start of the season.
- The right-hander’s last appearance was on Wednesday, when he threw 6 1/3 innings against the Los Angeles Dodgers, giving up four earned runs while allowing seven hits.
- The 29-year-old’s 4.64 ERA ranks 55th, 1.125 WHIP ranks 29th, and 7 K/9 ranks 59th among qualified pitchers in the majors this year.
- The Phillies have a 9.4 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, seventh-best in baseball.
- The Phillies have pitched to a 5.03 this season, which ranks 26th in baseball.
- Phillies pitchers have a 1.355 WHIP this season, 20th in the majors.
- The Phillies have given up 36 home runs so far this season (the 12th-ranked total in MLB play).
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Whit Merrifield Stats vs. the Phillies
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/21/2022 | Zack Wheeler | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/1 | 0 |
Merrifield Stats and Trends
- Merrifield has collected a base hit 22 times this year in 34 games played (64.7%), including multiple knocks on eight occasions (23.5%).
- He has hit only one dinger despite appearing in 34 games this season.
- In 11 of 34 games this year, he has scored a run, with one game where he scored multiple runs.
- Merrifield has driven in at least one run in eight out of 34 games this season (23.5%). He has collected two or more RBI in four of those contests (11.8%).
- In 41.2% of his contests this year (14 of 34), he has struck out at least once. In five of those games (14.7%), he registered two or more punchouts.
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | GP | 22 |
| 8 (66.7%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 14 (63.6%) |
| 3 (25.0%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 5 (22.7%) |
| 4 (33.3%) | Games w/1+ Run | 7 (31.8%) |
| 0 (0.0%) | Games w/1+ HR | 1 (4.5%) |
| 4 (33.3%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 4 (18.2%) |
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