Phillies vs. Blue Jays picks and odds: Bet on Phillies behind Wheeler’s arm

Toronto Blue Jays won the first game of their two-day series with the Philadelphia Phillies 4-3.

The Blue Jays won against the Phillies on Tuesday. Zack Wheeler will take the mound for Philadelphia tonight.

Phillies moneyline is (-110). Under 8.5 runs is bet on the Phillies. Under 2. 5 runs, first three innings is under 2:5.

Zack Wheeler has been dominant for the Phillies in his last two starts. Ross Stripling has struggled recently and has lost both of his starts in a row. The Phillies have won each of Wheeler's last 2 starts and have only lost one of their last five series. Toronto has won four of its last 5 series and lost four out of last last six.

Philadelphia has a respectable batting average of 25th in the majors, a .248 on-base percentage (28th), and a.351 SLG percentage over the last seven days. The Phillies have gone under 8.5 runs in seven consecutive games and the Blue Jays have played to the under in six of their last eight games.

Phillies are betting on under 2.5 runs in the first three innings. The under has come through in each of Wheeler's last two starts and in five of Stripling's the last seven times on the mound.

Odds as of 8:06 a.m. ET on 07/13/22.