Philadelphia Phillies vs Tampa Bay Rays 7/6/2023 Picks

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06 July 2023

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The Philadelphia Phillies are on their way to re-visit Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Florida, to conclude an MLB Interleague three-game competition versus the Tampa Bay Rays on Thursday evening.

After winning seven of the last ten matches, Philadelphia improved to 46-39 overall, posted a 24-23 record when playing away from home following two successive road triumphs, and placed third in the NL East with 11 games behind the Atlanta Braves in first place.

The Phillies have recorded 388 runs scored, dropping 376 for a +12 run difference throughout the season.

The Philadelphia Phillies are preparing to finish a series by sweeping one of the league’s best teams, Tampa Bay, after winning the first two installments, including the recent 8-4 road triumph over the Rays last time out.

Philadelphia’s SP Taijuan Walker recovered from early struggles. He came out victorious in his sixth consecutive start while extending their winning streak on the road to 11 contests with an 8-4 win on Wednesday night.

Right Fielder Nick Castellanos led Philadelphia in batting average at.310, hits with a total of 102, and on-base percentage at.352 for the season.

Left Fielder Kyle Schwarber contributed a team-high 22 home runs, and First Baseman Alec Bohm chipped in 56 runs batted in for the Phillies this year.

Philadelphia posted a team batting average of.259 and a slugging percentage of.421 for the season.

On Thursday, the Philadelphia Phillies management will nod to southpaw Cristopher Sanchez to start the finale of a series against the Tampa Bay Rays.

The left-handed thrower is 0-2 on the season with a nice 3.26 ERA, a solid 1.14 WHIP, and 20 strikeouts while giving away 18 hits, four free walks, and two home runs in 19.1 innings pitched.

The totals went UNDER in 11 of Philadelphia’s last 16 outings, while the Phillies went 7-2 SU in their last nine matches.

The Philadelphia Phillies are 2-7 straight up in their last nine contests played versus Tampa Bay, and the Phillies are 10-0 SU in their last ten road games.

The Philadelphia Phillies are 2-5 straight up in their last seven outings when playing on the road against the Tampa Bay Rays.

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The Tampa Bay Rays will try to prevent a sweep by taking a home stand on Thursday evening when they host the improved Philadelphia Phillies.

Tampa Bay dropped to 57-32 overall after losing four consecutive games, fell to 34-12 at home following two straight home losses, and remained on top of the difficult AL East with 5.5 games ahead of the Baltimore Orioles in second place.

The Rays have collected 493 runs scored to date while dropping 342 for a run differential of +151 over the year.

The Tampa Bay Rays will try hard to end a four-game losing streak and prevent a series sweep by winning game 3 of a series over the Philadelphia Phillies on Thursday evening.

Tampa Bay took an early 4-3 lead on Luke Raley’s solo home run in the third frame but failed to hold and allowed Philadelphia to gain a 5-0 rally on the way to their 4-8 home loss on Wednesday evening.

First Baseman Yandy Diaz averages.313 at the plate with a team-high on-base percentage of.398 in leading the Rays, while Center Fielder Jose Siri led Tampa Bay in home runs scored with 16 for the season.

Left Fielder Randy Arozarena contributed a team-leading 58 runs batted in, and Shortstop Wander Franco chipped in 92 hits to lead the Rays.

On Thursday, Tampa Bay Rays manager Kevin Cash has not decided yet to whom he will give the nod to start the closing match of a series against the Philadelphia Phillies.

Tampa Bay recorded a team batting average of.262 and a slugging percentage of.459 for the year.

The totals went OVER in 4 of the Rays’ last five contests, while Tampa Bay is 1-4 SU in its last five games.

The totals went OVER in 4 of the Rays’ last six outings played versus Philadelphia and also went OVER in 9 of Tampa Bay’s last 11 home matches.

The Tampa Bay Rays are 5-2 straight up in their last seven contests when playing at home against the Philadelphia Phillies.

Philadelphia Phillies vs. Tampa Bay Rays The MLB Pick for this contest is Tampa Bay.

The Rays are coming off a bad baseball game, losing the last four matches played, but Tampa Bay will take their revenge and prevent a sweep with home-field advantage on Thursday.

After 85 contests played, the Rays ranked 3rd in OPS and 2nd in runs scored, while the Phillies ranked 10th in OPS and 20th in runs scored over the season.

Take the home team in this one. The prediction: The Tampa Bay Rays will win 5-3.

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