Those betting on MLB baseball odds will look to pick a Sportsbook at Citizens Bank Park on Wednesday as the host Philadelphia Phillies battle the Miami Marlins in baseball betting odds action.
Philadelphia hands the ball to starter Jeremy Hellickson in this one and he'll try to improve on his 3-2 mark on the year. Miami counters with Tom Koehler, who will try to quiet the fans and the Phillies bats at the same time.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Those going with the Philadelphia Phillies in this one found them listed on the odds board as moneyline favorites of -111 at Sportsbook for Wednesday's contest. The betting total was hovering near 8.5 at Sportsbook.
Odds Shark computer prediction handicapping models run on this game pick a 4.4-4.2 victory for the Marlins. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.
Miami Marlins vs Philadelphia Phillies Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
23-17 Philadelphia battles the Marlins, currently with a 21-18 mark. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Philadelphia vs Miami injuries news.
The Philadelphia Phillies sit at No. 19 in the current MLB power poll here at Odds Shark, while the Miami Marlins sit at No. 11 on the same chart.
Statistical Matchup
Rating these teams in several key categories is important for handicappers and Philadelphia has baseball's No. 29-rated offensive output, at 7.62 hits per game. The Miami Marlins average 9.41 hits per game, good for No. 5 on the list.
Defensively, Miami features the No. 13-rated defense on the road, allowing 3.9 runs per game. Philadelphia, meanwhile, comes in at No. 30 at home, scoring 2.83 runs per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Marlins hope to make more contact than they did in their start against Vincent Velasquez, who struck out 10 batters in 3-1 loss on Tuesday at Citizens Bank Park.
Next Betting Matchups
Miami home to Washington, Friday, May 20th
Philadelphia home to Atlanta, Friday, May 20th