Phillies Vs Rangers: MLB Betting Lines & Predictions

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Phillies Vs Rangers: MLB Betting Lines & Predictions

The Philadelphia Phillies (0-1) and Texas Rangers (1-0) do battle on Saturday at 4:05 PM ET.

As the favorite, the Phillies (-120 on the moneyline to win) take the field at the Rangers (+102). The total for the game is set at 8 total runs.

The insights in this article reference odds valid as of April 1, 2023 at 3:15 PM ET. Ready to bet?

Phillies vs Rangers Betting Lines

Phillies Betting Insights

  • The Phillies entered a game as favorites 108 times last season and won 64, or 59.3%, of those games.
  • Philadelphia had a record of 59-41, a 59% win rate, when it was favored by -120 or more by oddsmakers last season.
  • The Phillies have a 54.5% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
  • Philadelphia and its opponents hit the over in 89 of 179 games with a total last season.
  • In 179 games with a spread last season, the Phillies were 91-88-0 ATS.

Rangers Betting Insights

  • The Rangers were victorious in 43, or 41.7%, of the 103 contests they were chosen as underdogs in last season.
  • Last year, Texas won 36 of 89 games when listed as at least +102 on the moneyline.
  • The Rangers have an implied victory probability of 49.5% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.
  • Texas and its opponents hit the over in 77 of its 162 games with a total last season.
  • The Rangers posted a record of 86-76-0 against the spread last season.

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Phillies Probable Pitcher – Zack Wheeler

  • Wheeler and his team were 15-17-0 against the spread when he pitched last season.
  • The last time the 32-year-old pitched was on Sunday, Nov. 6 against the Houston Astros. The righty threw 5 1/3 innings as the starter in that matchup.
  • Wheeler and his team were 13-10 when he pitched and they were the moneyline favorite.
  • The 32-year-old’s team finished with a record of 17-15 in games he pitched.

Phillies Relief Pitchers (2022)

Rangers Probable Pitcher – Nathan Eovaldi

  • Eovaldi takes the mound for his first start of the season for the Rangers.
  • The 33-year-old righty started and threw five scoreless innings when he last appeared Tuesday, Oct. 4 against the Tampa Bay Rays.
  • Eovaldi and his team went 4-4 in games he appeared in when they were the underdog on the moneyline a season ago.
  • His team had an 11-9 record when he pitched in last season.
  • The games he pitched went over the run total set by sportsbooks in eight of 20 opportunities last season.

Rangers Relief Pitchers (2022)

Phillies Hitting Trends

  • The Phillies had a 44-15 record in games last season when they hit two or more home runs.
  • Philadelphia collected five or more extra-base hits in 37 games last season, and went 31-6 in those contests.
  • The club collected eight or more hits in 104 games last season, and finished 71-33 in those contests.
  • Philadelphia had a 59-14 record in games last season that it scored five or more runs.
  • The Phillies drew five or more walks in 39 games last season, and went 27-12 in those contests.

Rangers Hitting Trends

  • They won 27 of the 57 games last season in which they hit two or more home runs.
  • Texas went 17-7 last season when collecting five or more extra-base hits as a team.
  • They had a record of 44-36 last season when collecting eight or more base hits in a game.
  • In 62 games last season with five or more runs scored, Texas posted a record of 43-19.
  • They had a 19-12 record last season when drawing five or more walks in a game.

Phillies vs. Rangers Prediction

Moneyline Pick: Rangers (+102)
Over/Under Pick: Over (8)

Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm derived from offensive performance metrics and probable starting pitchers.

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