Los Angeles Dodgers vs Philadelphia Phillies Prediction, 6/11/2023 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Los Angeles Dodgers vs Philadelphia Phillies

Date: Sunday, June 11, 2023

Location: Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia, PA

TV: NBC Sports Philadelphia

Odds/Point Spread: Los Angeles (-120) Philadelphia (+100)

Citizens Bank Park is the location where the Philadelphia Phillies (31-32) will take on the Los Angeles Dodgers (36-28) on Sunday. The line on this contest has the Dodgers at -120 and the Phillies are at +100. The total has been set at 9. The expected starting pitchers are Julio Urias and Taijuan Walker.

Los Angeles has a slugging % of .461 and have struck out 561 times, while being walked on 270 occasions. They have accumulated 344 RBI's and 523 hits this year, and their average at the plate is .243. The Dodgers have recorded 118 doubles as a team and have knocked 109 baseballs out of the park. They have accounted for 355 runs and hold an OBP of .330. As a unit, the Los Angeles Dodgers are recording 5.6 runs per contest, which is 3rd in baseball.

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They have a K/BB ratio of 3.01 and their pitching staff has a team WHIP of 1.26. Dodgers pitchers have given up 80 home runs and also 298 total runs (21st in the league). Los Angeles has yielded 532 hits (8.5 per 9 innings) and 283 earned runs. The Dodgers hold a team ERA of 4.52 for the season (22nd in baseball), and their staff has struck out 536 hitters. They have walked 178 hitters and their FIP is 4.32 as a unit this season.

Dodgers pitchers have come into the game with players on base 62 times as well as having 60 appearances in high leverage situations. The relievers are sitting with 34 holds so far this season (11th in the league). The Dodgers relievers have a save percentage of 70.0% and has come into the game in 54 save situations. They have compiled 14 saves this year and have blown 6 out of their 20 save opportunities. The bullpen pitchers have inherited 98 base runners for the season with 25.5% of those runners crossed the plate. The Dodgers have dispatched 220 relief pitchers to the hill on the year.

The Los Angeles Dodgers have earned 1,691 putouts on the campaign, in addition to 544 assists and 28 errors. Their fielding percentage is holding at .988 which has them ranked 11th in professional baseball, and they have turned 47 double plays. The Dodgers have turned 69.9% of balls hit into play into outs in their 5,073 innings on the diamond, ranking them 11th in baseball.

Urias has thrown 655 innings and has tallied 646 K's so far in his pro baseball career. Urias (54-21 career win-loss mark) has a FIP of 3.59 while he has gone up against 2,662 opposing hitters in the major leagues. His ERA is 2.95 (215 earned runs allowed) and his WHIP is 1.099. He has surrendered 540 base hits (7.4 hits per 9 innings) with 180 free passes.

The Phillies have a SLG% of .416 and they are scoring 4.27 runs per game (20th in baseball). They have hit 116 two-baggers, while taking a walk 192 times and earning 269 runs. Philadelphia has 68 home runs for the year as well as 257 runs batted in. They have been rung up on 569 occasions (8th in MLB) and have earned a total of 546 base hits. The Philadelphia Phillies hold an on-base percentage of .320 in addition to a batting average of .255 so far this season.

The Phillies have a team WHIP of 1.294 with a FIP of 3.96 as a unit on the campaign. Their strikeout to walk ratio sits at 9.20 (563 strikeouts against 196 bases on balls). They are currently ranked 11th in baseball as a pitching staff in total hits conceded with 513. They have given up 65 long balls and they concede 4.88 runs per 9 innings (21st in MLB). The Philadelphia pitching staff have surrendered 297 runs this season while having an ERA of 4.37 (266 earned runs conceded).

Sitting with 54 save situations, the Phillies have 31 holds and also 7 blown saves. Philadelphia has called on relievers to enter the contest in 23 save chances and they have come away with 16 saves. Their relief pitchers have come in 58 times in high leverage situations and on 48 occasions with runners on. Philadelphia relief pitchers have an inherited score percentage of 39.5% out of 81 inherited base runners. They are currently ranked 7th in baseball holding a save percentage of 69.6%, and they have dispatched 211 relievers onto the field on the campaign.

The Philadelphia Phillies have gotten 34 double plays and own a fielding percentage of .986 (15th in professional baseball). The Phillies have recorded 516 assists, 31 errors and are sitting with 1,645 putouts this season. In 4,935 innings on the diamond, the Phillies have a efficiency on defense of 68.7% (18th in professional baseball).

Thus far in his career, Walker has conceded 876 hits while he has totaled 859 K's in 962 innings. He has given up a total of 424 earned runs while earning a WHIP of 1.236 and having a FIP of 4.3. He has a K/BB ratio of 2.74 and he has faced 4,043 batters in his pro baseball career. Walker (59-53 win-loss mark in his career) has earned a 3.97 ERA and has allowed 8.2 hits per 9 innings.

Who will win tonight's MLB game against the spread or moneyline?

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Los Angeles (-120)

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