Philadelphia Phillies at Arizona Diamondbacks 8/6/19 - MLB Betting Odds & Picks
Philadelphia Phillies vs. Arizona Diamondbacks
MLB: 9:40 PM EST
Aug. 06, 2019
TV: FSAZ
Latest Odds : ARI -124 Total 9.5
The Phillies would like to have a good chance to win the game here, but it could be a challenge as the Phillies are a team that is 3 games under the five hundred mark on the road. Overall, though, the Phillies have managed to play decent enough to go over the five hundred mark on the year. With the Diamondbacks the team is sitting right at the five hundred mark on the year. The downside is the Diamondbacks are under the five hundred mark and unable to defend their home field.
The Phillies offense has been able to record a total of 934 hits at an average of .234 this year. The Phillies have scored 529 runs and hit a total of 143 homers. For the Diamondbacks the team has managed to get a total of 1012 hits with a .258 average. The Diamondbacks have scored a total of 583 runs with 157 homers on the year.
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Jake Arrieta is the pitcher the Phillies are planning on putting on the mound in this game. He has managed to post a 8-8 record and a 4.44 ERA on the year. This season he has thrown a total of 127.2 innings on the year with 100 strikeouts, but has walked 48 batters and allowed 137 hits.
Mike Leake is the pitcher who will start this game for the Diamondbacks after being acquired in a trade. He has managed to get a 9-8 record and a 4.27 ERA on the year, but has struck out a total of 100 batters on the year.
Recent Betting Trends:
Phillies are 7-19 in their last 26 games vs. a starter with a WHIP less than 1.15.
Diamondbacks are 2-5 in their last 7 games vs. a right-handed starter.
Under is 5-0 in Phillies last 5 road games.
Under is 3-0-1 in Diamondbacks last 4 games vs. a starter with a WHIP greater than 1.30.
Free Betting Pick: Arizona Diamondbacks -124
The Diamondbacks do have Leake pitching in this game and he is going to be a decent pitcher for this game here. Look for the Phillies, though, to have some problems as Arrieta is the pitcher who can struggle at various points this year. The difference comes from the fact that the Diamondbacks have the better offense and that allows them to pull down a close win in this game here. Final Score, Arizona Diamondbacks win 5-4.