Philadelphia Phillies Starter Vince Velasquez Out to Silence Los Angeles Dodgers Bats in MLB Contest

The Philadelphia Phillies battle the visiting Los Angeles Dodgers on Tuesday in MLB betting odds action at Citizens Bank Park.

For the Philadelphia Phillies, Vince Velasquez gets the ball, charged with keeping the Los Angeles Dodgers hitters off the base paths. He'll face Kenta Maeda, 11-7 on the year.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

Sportsbooks such as Sportsbook had installed the Philadelphia Phillies as 145 moneyline underdogs in this particular MLB betting odds matchup. The total, meanwhile, was set early at 8 before betting at Sportsbook started to move the line.

Odds Shark computer prediction handicapping models run on this game pick a 5.8-4.5 victory for the Dodgers. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.

Los Angeles Dodgers vs Philadelphia Phillies Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Philadelphia Phillies bring a 56-63 record to the battle against the 65-52 Dodgers. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Philadelphia vs Los Angeles injuries news.

The Philadelphia Phillies vs Los Angeles Dodgers odds would favor the Phillies if the betting lines were set according to our power ranks. Philadelphia is rated No. 13 in the current Odds Shark poll, while Los Angeles is at No. 18.

Statistical Matchup

Scoring stats point to some edges in this matchup. The game features the Philadelphia Phillies No. 28-ranked scoring average of 3.82 runs per game, against a Los Angeles Dodgers offense rated No. 18 and scoring 4.41 runs per game. The Phillies have averaged 8.06 hits per game to date this season, less than the Dodgers hitters have managed (8.51 per nine innings).

Comparing defensive stats, Los Angeles owns the No. 13-rated road mark, allowing 4.44 runs per game on the highway. Philadelphia, on the other hand, rates No. 30 in scoring at home.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

Los Angeles didn't get the job done in their last match, falling 11-3 to Pittsburgh on Sunday at Dodger Stadium.

Philadelphia rolled to a 7-6 win against Colorado on Sunday, as Adam Morgan and the Phillies' bats led the team to victory at Citizens Bank Park.

Betting Trends
  • The total has gone OVER in 6 of LA Dodgers's last 7 games
  • The total has gone OVER in 12 of LA Dodgers's last 17 games on the road
  • LA Dodgers is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing Philadelphia
  • The total has gone OVER in 4 of LA Dodgers's last 5 games when playing Philadelphia
  • Philadelphia is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
  • Philadelphia is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
  • The total has gone OVER in 5 of Philadelphia's last 5 games
  • Philadelphia is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games at home

Next Betting Matchups

Los Angeles at Philadelphia, Wednesday, August 17th

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