Phillies vs. Dodgers odds, tips and betting trends

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Phillies vs. Dodgers odds, tips and betting trends

The Los Angeles Dodgers (36-27) will visit the Philadelphia Phillies (30-32), Friday at 7:05 PM ET, in the first of a three-game series.

Oddsmakers project the Dodgers as a small favorite (-114 on the moneyline) against the Phillies (-105). The Dodgers will start Michael Grove (0-2) against the Phillies and Ranger Suarez (1-2).

The Dodgers were vicotrious 6-0 over the Reds yesterday in their last game. Freddie Freeman went 2-for-2 with two RBI to lead them offensively while Clayton Kershaw was earned the victory after throwing seven innings without giving up an earned run on five hits, while striking out nine.

The Phillies defeated the Tigers 3-2 yesterday. Kody Clemens went 2-for-4 with an RBI, and Craig Kimbrel got the win, throwing one inning, giving up one earned run on two hits while striking out one.

To prepare for this Dodgers vs. Phillies showdown, here is everything you need to get ready for Friday’s MLB action, including viewing options.

Los Angeles Dodgers vs. Philadelphia Phillies Odds and Betting Lines

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  • Favorite: Dodgers (-114, bet $114 to win $100)
  • Underdog: Phillies (-105, bet $105 to win $100)
  • Over/under: 9.5

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Dodgers Stats and Trends

Dodgers Betting Records

  • The Dodgers have been favorites in 51 games this season and won 31 (60.8%) of those contests.
  • Los Angeles is 31-20 this season when entering a game favored by -114 or more on the moneyline.
  • The implied probability of a win from the Dodgers, based on the moneyline, is 53.3%.
  • Los Angeles’ games have gone over the total in 36 of its 63 chances.
  • The Dodgers are 35-28-0 ATS in their 63 games with a spread this season.

Michael Grove (Dodgers Probable Starter)

  • Grove (0-2) takes the mound for the Dodgers in his sixth start of the season. He has an 8.14 ERA in 21 2/3 innings pitched, with 21 strikeouts.
  • His most recent appearance was on Saturday against the New York Yankees, when the righty tossed five innings, surrendering four earned runs while giving up four hits.
  • The 26-year-old has amassed an ERA of 8.14, with 9 strikeouts per nine innings, in five games this season. Opponents have a .291 batting average against him.
  • Grove has not recorded a quality start on the season.
  • Grove enters this game with two outings of five or more innings pitched this campaign.
  • He has not had an outing so far in which he did not surrender at least one earned run.
  • He will take the mound against a Phillies team that is batting .255 as a unit (12th in MLB). It is also slugging a collective .415 (12th in MLB) with 67 total home runs (18th in MLB).

Dodgers Batting Stats

  • The Dodgers rank second in Major League Baseball with 107 home runs.
  • Fueled by 234 extra-base hits, Los Angeles ranks third in MLB with a .461 slugging percentage this season.
  • The Dodgers’ .244 batting average ranks 19th in the league this season.
  • Los Angeles has scored the third-most runs in the majors this season with 351.
  • The Dodgers have an on-base percentage of .331 this season, which ranks seventh in the league.
  • Los Angeles ranks 16th in MLB in strikeouts per game with an average of 8.7 whiffs per contest.

Phillies Stats and Trends

Phillies Betting Records

  • The Phillies have been underdogs in 22 games this season and have come away with the win eight times (36.4%) in those contests.
  • This year, Philadelphia has won seven of 21 games when listed as at least -105 or worse on the moneyline.
  • The Phillies have an implied victory probability of 51.2% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.
  • Philadelphia and its opponents have gone over the total this season in 26 of its 62 opportunities.
  • The Phillies have posted a record of 26-36-0 against the spread this season.

Ranger Suárez (Phillies Probable Starter)

  • Suarez makes the start for the Phillies, his sixth of the season. He is 1-2 with a 5.47 ERA and 20 strikeouts in 24 2/3 innings pitched.
  • The lefty last appeared on Sunday against the Washington Nationals, when he tossed seven innings, allowing one earned run while giving up eight hits.
  • The 27-year-old has amassed an ERA of 5.47, with 7.3 strikeouts per nine innings in five games this season. Opponents are batting .306 against him.
  • Suarez is aiming to register his third straight quality start in this game.
  • Suarez is seeking his fourth straight appearance lasting five or more innings. He averages 4.8 innings per start.
  • He allowed one or more earned runs in each of his outings in 2023.
  • He will face a Dodgers offense that ranks 16th in the league with 517 total hits (on a .244 batting average). The team also slugs a collective .461 (third in the league) with 107 total home runs (second in MLB play).

Phillies Batting Stats

  • The Phillies rank 18th in MLB play with 67 total home runs.
  • So far this year, Philadelphia is 12th in baseball with a .415 slugging percentage.
  • The Phillies are 12th in MLB with a .255 batting average.
  • Philadelphia scores the 21st-most runs in baseball (264 total, 4.3 per game).
  • The Phillies’ .320 on-base percentage is 16th in baseball.

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  • Game Day: Friday, June 9, 2023
  • Game Time: 7:05 PM ET
  • Stadium: Citizens Bank Park
  • TV Channel: MLB.tv
  • Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)