Phillies vs. Padres NLCS Game 2 Odds, Prediction & Player Prop Bets

Phillies vs. Padres NLCS Game 2 Odds & Prediction

The Philadelphia Phillies (+100) visit PETCO Park to take on the San Diego Padres (-120) on Wednesday, October 19, 2022. First pitch is scheduled for 4:35pm EDT in San Diego for this postseason game. The Phillies are betting favorites in this MLB matchup, with the run line sitting at -1.5 (+170). The Phillies vs Padres Over/Under is 6.5 total runs for the game. So far this season, the Phillies are 93-76 against the spread (ATS), while the Padres are 78-92 ATS. Based on recent trends the model predicts the Padres will win Wednesday‘s matchup with 51.0% confidence. This prediction factors in starting pitchers, recent team and player hitting performances, the last 5 games for both the Phillies and Padres and up-to-date player injuries.

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Best Phillies Player Prop Bets Today

We’ve highlighted some favorite MLB player prop bets for Phillies players for Wednesday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends. 

• Rhys Hoskins has hit the Runs Under in 38 of his last 51 away games (+21.35 Units / 30% ROI)
• Rhys Hoskins has hit the Total Bases Under in 36 of his last 51 away games (+15.65 Units / 20% ROI)
• Rhys Hoskins has hit the Hits Under in 13 of his last 17 away games (+13.35 Units / 78% ROI)
• Rhys Hoskins has hit the Singles Under in 25 of his last 32 games (+13.15 Units / 23% ROI)
• Kyle Schwarber has hit the Hits Under in 40 of his last 80 games (+12.35 Units / 15% ROI)

Best Padres Player Prop Best Bets Today

And here are some favorite MLB player prop bets for Padres players for Wednesday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

• Brandon Drury has hit the RBIs Under in 24 of his last 28 games at home (+15.60 Units / 27% ROI)
• Yu Darvish has hit the Pitching Outs Over in 22 of his last 31 games (+12.70 Units / 33% ROI)
• Juan Soto has hit the Runs Under in 27 of his last 39 games (+12.15 Units / 23% ROI)
• Mike Clevinger has hit the Strikeouts Under in 15 of his last 17 games (+12.10 Units / 48% ROI)
• Manny Machado has hit the Singles Under in 31 of his last 46 games at home (+11.50 Units / 19% ROI)

Positive Betting Trends for the Padres: Run Line, Moneyline, Run Totals

• The San Diego Padres have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Total Under in 45 of their last 78 games at home (+16.40 Units / 19% ROI)
• The San Diego Padres have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Under in 20 of their last 31 games at home (+9.35 Units / 27% ROI)
• The San Diego Padres have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 21 of their last 33 games (+8.00 Units / 20% ROI)
• The San Diego Padres have hit the Game Total Under in 46 of their last 83 games at home (+6.80 Units / 7% ROI)
• The San Diego Padres have covered the Run Line in 16 of their last 26 games (+6.30 Units / 19% ROI)

Phillies Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this MLB season, the Phillies have gone 88-81 against the Run Line (+2.9 Units / 1.38% ROI).

• 93-76 when betting on the Moneyline for +2.75 Units / 1.13% ROI
• 85-78 when betting on the total runs Over for -0.7 Units / -0.37% ROI
• 78-85 when betting on the total runs Under for -14.25 Units / -7.7% ROI

Padres Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this MLB season, the Padres have gone 78-92 against the Run Line (-20.45 Units / -9.61% ROI).

• 94-76 when betting on the Moneyline for -10 Units / -3.95% ROI
• 80-85 when betting on the total runs Over for -12.9 Units / -6.91% ROI
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Aaron Nola: Phillies Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends

Aaron Nola has a first-pitch strike rate of 70% (582/836) this season — highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 63% — 100th Percentile.

Aaron Nola has 5 three-pitch strikeouts this month (2 games) — tied for most among pitchers in MLB — 100th Percentile.

Aaron Nola has a strike rate of 70% (1,132/1,605) against right-handed batters this season — 3rd highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 66% — 95th Percentile.

Aaron Nola has pitched 21.0 straight innings without allowing an earned run — Pete Fairbanks has the longest active streak at 22.1.

Blake Snell: Padres Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends

Blake Snell has walked 10 of 60 batters (17%) — highest in MLB over the last two weeks; League Avg: 7% — first Percentile.

Blake Snell has walked 107 of 880 right-handed batters (12%) since the start of last season — highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 161 total IP; League Avg: 7% — 0 Percentile.

Blake Snell has walked 9 of 51 right-handed batters (18%) — highest in MLB over the last two weeks; League Avg: 6% — first Percentile.

Blake Snell has walked 7 of 41 batters (17%) this month (2 games) — 4th highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 7% — sixth Percentile.

Phillies Keys to the Game vs. the Padres

The Phillies are 73-25 (.745) when allowing 4 or fewer runs this season — 9th best in MLB; League Avg: .704.

The Phillies are just 5-12 (.294) when tied entering the 8th inning this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .500.

The Phillies are 11-58 (.159) when trailing entering the 8th inning this season — 3rd best in MLB; League Avg: .085.

The Phillies are 14-57 (.197) when trailing entering the 7th inning this season — 3rd best in MLB; League Avg: .119.

Padres Keys to the Game vs. the Phillies

The Padres are 74-25 (.747) when allowing 4 or fewer runs this season — 8th best in MLB; League Avg: .704.

The Padres are 22-2 (.917) when totaling 5 or more extra base hits this season — 3rd best in MLB; League Avg: .802.

The Padres are 32-9 (.780) when hitting 2 or more home runs this season — 10th best in MLB; League Avg: .707.

The Padres are just 3-59 (.048) when trailing entering the 8th inning this season — 5th lowest in MLB; League Avg: .085.

Phillies Hitting Stats & Trends

Phillies hitters have 19 extra-base hits out of 31 total hits (61%) against RHP this month (7 games) — best in MLB; League Avg: 33%.

Phillies hitters are slugging .536 when facing the starting pitcher for the 3rd time in a game this season — best in MLB; League Avg: .445.

The Phillies are batting .176 on pitches out of the zone this season — 4th best in MLB; League Avg: .157.

Phillies hitters have pulled just 43% of balls they’ve put into play against RHP since the start of last season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: 46%.

Padres Hitting Stats & Trends

Padres hitters are slugging just .383 against LHP since the start of last season — 4th lowest in MLB; League Avg: .407.

The Padres are batting just .230 at home this season — 4th lowest in MLB; League Avg: .246.

Padres hitters have put 38% of their swings in play against LHP this season — 4th highest in MLB; League Avg: 36%.

Padres hitters have a swing rate of just 59% with two-strikes since the start of last season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 61%.

Phillies Pitching Stats & Trends

Phillies pitchers have walked 186 of 2,865 batters (7%) when facing the leadoff batter in the inning since the start of last season — tied for 4th best in MLB; League Avg: 8%.

The Phillies pitchers have allowed an average Exit Velocity of just 87.7 MPH since the start of last season (7,898 balls in play) — tied for 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: 88.7

Opponents have a groundball rate of 45% against Phillies pitchers this season — tied for 5th highest in MLB; League Avg: 43%.

The Phillies pitchers have allowed an average Exit Velocity of just 87.8 MPH this season (3,972 balls in play) — tied for 3rd best in MLB; League Avg: 88.6

Padres Pitching Stats & Trends

Padres pitchers have walked 10 of 53 batters (19%) when facing the leadoff batter in the inning this month (6 games) — highest in MLB; League Avg: 6%.

Opponents have a groundball batting average of just .196 against Padres pitchers with the shift since the start of last season — best in MLB; League Avg: .223.

Padres pitchers have walked 11 of 71 batters (15%) when facing the leadoff batter in the inning over the past seven days (8 games) — highest in MLB; League Avg: 7%.

Opponents have a groundball rate of just 38% against Padres pitchers over the last 14 days (14 games) — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 44%.

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