Yankees vs. Phillies Prediction: Expert Picks, Odds, Stats & Best Bets – Tuesday, April 4, 2023

Entering Tuesday’s matchup with the New York Yankees (3-1), the Philadelphia Phillies (0-4) are on a four-game losing streak. The contest starts at 7:05 PM ET on TBS with the Yankees listed as -159 favorites, while the are +137 underdogs who may be heading for a fifth straight defeat.

Domingo German will get the ball for New York while Philadelphia will counter with Matt Strahm.

Yankees vs. Phillies Odds

• Yankees odds to win: -159
• Phillies odds to win: +137
• Spread: Yankees -1.5
• Total: 8.5 runs

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Game Time and Information

• Date: Tuesday, April 4, 2023
• Time: 7:05 PM ET
• TV: TBS

Who Will Win Yankees vs. Phillies?

Yankees and Phillies Betting Trends (2022)

The Yankees won 92 of the 148 games they were the moneyline favorite last season (62.2%).

New York had a record of 65-34 when playing as a moneyline favorite with odds of -159 or shorter last year (65.7%).

The Phillies won 33, or 47.1%, of the 70 games they played as underdogs last season.

Last season, Philadelphia won nine of its 19 games, or 47.4%, when it was the underdog by at least +137 on the moneyline.

The Yankees played in 169 games with an over/under set, and combined with their opponents to go over the total 78 times (78-85-6).

Games involving the Phillies went over the total set by oddsmakers in 90 of 179 chances last season.

Yankees Stats & Insights (2022)

Last season the Yankees were the second-highest scoring team in MLB play averaging 5.0 runs per game (807 total).

The New York Yankees hit a league-leading 254 home runs last season, averaging 1.6 per game.

The Yankees ranked 15th in the majors with a .241 batting average.

The club struck out 8.6 times per game to rank 18th in the majors.

The pitching staff for the Yankees had a collective 9.1 K/9 last season, which ranked fifth in the majors.

New York’s 3.31 team ERA ranked third across all MLB pitching staffs.

Phillies Stats & Insights (2022)

The Phillies were among the highest scoring teams in the league, ranking seventh with 747 total runs last season.

Philadelphia hit 205 homers last season, which ranked sixth in the majors.

The Phillies’ .252 batting average was among the best in baseball, ranking ninth in MLB.

Philadelphia had the 13th-ranked strikeouts per game rate (8.4) among MLB offenses.

The Phillies struck out 9.0 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, eighth-best in MLB.

Philadelphia pitchers had a combined ERA of 3.97 last year, which ranked 17th in MLB.

Yankees Key Players to Watch (2022)

German makes his first start of the season for the Yankees.

Aaron Judge hit 62 home runs last season, drove in 131 runs and posted a .311 batting average.

Anthony Rizzo hit .224 with an OBP of .345 and a slugging percentage of .480.

Gleyber Torres finished with a .255 average, 24 home runs and 76 RBI last season.

DJ LeMahieu collected 122 hits, posted an OBP of .357 and a .377 SLG.

Phillies Key Players to Watch (2022)

Strahm has been named the starter for the Phillies and will make his first start this season.

Trea Turner had 100 runs batted in while accumulating a batting average of .298 last season.

Kyle Schwarber hit 46 home runs on the season while slugging .504.

J.T. Realmuto hit .274 last season with 26 doubles, five triples, 22 home runs and 42 walks.

Alec Bohm hit .278 with 23 doubles, four triples, 13 home runs and 32 walks.

Yankees and Phillies Injuries

Yankees: Ben Rortvedt: 10 Day IL (Shoulder), Harrison Bader: 10 Day IL (Oblique), Lou Trivino: 15 Day IL (Elbow), Carlos Rodón: 15 Day IL (Forearm), Luis Severino: 15 Day IL (Lat), Tommy Kahnle: 15 Day IL (Biceps), Luis Gil: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Frankie Montás: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Scott Effross: 60 Day IL (Elbow)

Phillies: Bryce Harper: 10 Day IL (Elbow), Nick Nelson: 15 Day IL (Hamstring), Cristopher Sanchez: 15 Day IL (Left tricep), Noah Song: 15 Day IL (Back), Ranger Suárez: 15 Day IL (Elbow), Rafael Marchan: 60 Day IL (Hand), Rhys Hoskins: 60 Day IL (Acl), Josh Harrison: day-to-day (Ankle)

Yankees vs. Phillies Prediction

Score Prediction: Yankees 9, Phillies 1

Total Prediction: Over 8.5 runs

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