Astros vs. Phillies Odds & Betting Predictions - August 26, 2024

Astros at Phillies

10:40 pm • Fox Sports 1

Houston Astros

0-2

2 - 3

Philadelphia Phillies

1-3

pitcher		team	era	w-l
Z.Wheeler			2.57	16-7
R.Blanco			2.80	13-6

MatchupOpenSpreadTotalMoneyline
Astros 0-2	+1.5-130	o8-112	+164
Phillies 1-3	-1.5+110	u8-108	-198

Monday 10:40 p.m.

August 26, 2024

Citizens Bank ParkPhiladelphia

T.Turner o1.5 Total Bases+110

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K.Schwarber o1.5 Hits + Runs + RBIs-105

Y.Alvarez o1.5 Hits + Runs + RBIs-110

R.Blanco u5.5 Ks-137

Under in 7/L11, and 8/11 on the road. Has been limited to <90 pitches in his August starts. Phillies have been up and down at the plate, but overall have maintained a lower K rate (21% vs righties over the last 2 weeks).

PHI -1.5+135

Featured Insight
Astros have a strikeout rate of 28% vs left-handed batters over the last two weeks -- fifth highest in MLB. Phillies left-handed hitters have struck out 28% against RHP over the last two weeks -- third highest in MLB.

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Phillies hitters have a groundball rate of 48% over the last week -- fifth highest in MLB. Opponents have a groundball rate of just 38% against Astros over the last week -- fifth lowest in MLB.

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The Phillies are 6-2 (.750) after a win as underdogs this season -- best in MLB; League Avg: .416.

Kyle Schwarber has struck out in 29% of PA's since the 2022 season -- third highest in MLB-- second Percentile. Bryan Abreu has a strikeout rate of 34% since the 2022 season -- seventh highest among qualified RPs-- 96th Percentile.

Chas McCormick is slugging just .275 this season -- seventh worst among hitters with at least 193 total PA's-- second Percentile. Zack Wheeler has allowed a SLG of just .243 vs right-handed batters this season -- best among qualified SPs-- 100th Percentile.

Opponents are hitting just .136 (33-for-243) against Ronel Blanco when going through the lineup the second time in a game since last season -- best in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 116 total IP; League Avg: .248 -- 100th Percentile.

Zack Wheeler has allowed an OPS of just .445 (273 PA's) against right-handed batters this season -- best among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: .678 -- 100th Percentile.

Zack Wheeler has allowed a slugging percentage of just .243 (62 Total Bases / 255 ABs) against right-handed batters this season -- best among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: .385 -- 100th Percentile.

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MLB Public Betting

Phillies are 2-3 in their last 5 games.
Phillies are 2-3 in their last 5 games against the spread
Phillies are 36-45 in their road games against the spread
The totals have gone OVER in 5 of Phillies' last 5 games
The totals have gone OVER in 36 of Phillies' 81 last games at home

Against the Spread (ATS) History

	overall	home	away	favorite	underdog
Phillies	75-87	39-42	36-45	64-66	10-21
Astros	81-80	40-41	41-39	56-60	23-19

Over/Under History

	overall	home o/u	away o/u	favorite o/u	underdog o/u
Phillies	78-76-8	36-40-5	42-36-3	56-68-6	22-7-2
Astros	65-91-5	37-41-3	28-50-2	45-66-5	18-24

Straight-Up (ML) History

	overall	home	away	favorite	underdog
Phillies	95-67	54-27	41-40	82-48	12-19
Astros	88-73	46-35	42-38	66-50	20-22

date	opponent	score	spread	over/under	moneyline
Aug 25th	@KC	W 11-3	+1.5 W	O 10.5	PHI +120
Aug 24th	@KC	W 11-2	-1.5 W	O 9.5	PHI -115
Aug 24th	@KC	L 4-7	+1.5 L	O 9.5	KC +114
Aug 22nd	@ATL	L 2-3	-1.5 L	U 7.5	ATL +100
Aug 21st	@ATL	W 3-2	-1.5 L	U 8	PHI -112

Lance McCullers
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McCullers is out with arm
Out
Cristian Javier
P
Javier is out with elbow
Out
Luis Garcia
P
Garcia is out with elbow
Out

Max Kepler
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Kepler is out with knee
Out
Jesus Luzardo
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Luzardo is out with back
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PITCHER	PC	IP	K	ER
RR.Blanco, P	91	5.2	5	2
RH.Neris, P	4	0.1	1	0
RK.Ort, P	16	0.2	1	0
LB.King, P	17	0.1	1	0
RB.Abreu, P	12	1	1	0
LJ.Hader, P	20	1	3	0

HITTERS	H-AB	R	RBI
1A.Bregman, 3B	2-5	0	0
2Y.Alvarez, LF	1-4	0	0
2M.Dubon, LF	0-0	0	0
3Y.Diaz, C	1-5	0	0
4J.Pena, SS	0-4	0	0
5J.Singleton, DH	1-3	0	0
6V.Caratini, 1B	1-3	1	0
7B.Gamel, RF	1-4	0	0
8J.Meyers, CF	0-3	1	0
8J.Altuve, PH	0-1	0	0
8J.Altuve, 2B	0-1	0	0
9S.Whitcomb, 2B	1-4	0	2
9C.McCormick, CF	0-0	0	0

PITCHER	PC	IP	K	ER
RZ.Wheeler, P	97	6	6	2
RO.Kerkering, P	18	1	1	0
RJ.Hoffman, P	12	1	0	0
RC.Estevez, P	11	1	0	0
LM.Strahm, P	8	1	1	0

HITTERS	H-AB	R	HR	RBI
1K.Schwarber, DH	0-4	1	0	0
2T.Turner, SS	2-4	0	0	0
3B.Harper, 1B	2-3	1	0	1
4A.Bohm, 3B	0-4	0	0	0
5N.Castellanos, RF	1-4	0	0	1
6B.Stott, 2B	2-4	0	0	0
7J.Realmuto, C	1-4	0	0	0
8B.Marsh, CF	1-3	1	1	1
8E.Sosa, PH	0-1	0	0	0
8J.Rojas, CF	0-0	0	0	0
9A.Hays, LF	0-4	0	0	0