Philadelphia Phillies vs Houston Astros 10/5/2022 Picks Predictions

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The Philadelphia Phillies will go against the Houston Astros at Minute Maid Park, TX on Wednesday, October 05, 2022, at 4:10 PM ET.

The Phillies’ staff struck out 1,412 batters this year, and their earned run average is 3.93, ranking them 17th in the league. They have a 3.09 K/BB ratio overall, and their pitching staff has a 1.24 team WHIP.

The Phillies’ pitchers allowed 672 runs overall and 146 long balls (13th in MLB). This season, they walked 457 batters from opposing teams, and their collective FIP is 3.57.

Tuesday marked the third consecutive victory for the Phillies, who received 6.2 scoreless innings from Aaron Nola. Kyle Schwarber hit two solo home runs in the victory, giving him a season total of 46, while Bryson Scott added his 10th home run.

On Wednesday, the Phillies’ winning streak came to an end as they only mustered three hits, all of which came in the ninth inning of their ten-run defeat.

The total went OVER in 4 of Philadelphia’s previous 5 matches.
The Philadelphia Phillies are 4-2 SU in their previous 6 games.
The Phillies are 4-9 SU in their last 13 contests on the road.

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Philadelphia Phillies vs Houston Astros Predictions 10/5/2022

The Astros‘ staff currently has a FIP of 3.32 and a collective WHIP of 1.099 this season. With 1,114 total hits allowed as a staff, they are currently ranked second in baseball.

The Houston pitching staff has a collective ERA of 2.92 and gave up 516 runs this season (463 earned runs yielded).

At the moment, their ratio of walks to strikeouts is 3.28. (1,493 strikeouts against 455 free passes). They gave up 134 home runs and 3.25 runs every nine innings (2nd in the league).

The Astros racked up 17 hits in the game on Tuesday and scored five runs in the first inning, making them appear to be fully prepared for another pennant push.

Jeremy Pena, Kyle Tucker, and Marin Maldonado all hit home runs, and Jose Altuve and Yordan Alvarez each got three hits in the contest. Justin Verlander threw 77 pitches over five no-hit innings while striking out 10 batters.

Houston also held the Phillies without a hit through the opening eight innings. Verlander ended the regular season with an 18-4 record and a 1.75 ERA after his performance on Tuesday.

The total went OVER in 6 of the Astros’ last 9 games.
The Houston Astros are 14-6 SU in their previous 20 matches.
The total went OVER in 5 of the team’s last 7 contests against Philadelphia.

Philadelphia Phillies vs. Houston Astros. The MLB pick for this match is the Houston Astros. The Astros won’t play again until next Tuesday, while the Phillies will open a best-of-three series with no off days at St. Louis on Friday.

Houston will likely want to use this game to keep up their postseason sharpness, but for Philadelphia, getting rested and healthy for Friday may be more important.

Even with both teams operating at full capacity, the Astros are a considerably superior ball club overall. Consider Houston at a profit on the run line. The Houston Astros will win by a predicted score of 7-3.

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