Philadelphia Phillies vs Texas Rangers Betting Odds & Game Analysis | May 4
The Texas Rangers visit the Philadelphia Phillies at Citizens Bank Park, taking the field at 6:45pm ET on Wednesday May 4th, 6:45pm ET. The Texas Rangers are 1.5-run underdogs in the game, and the Over/Under is set at 8 runs.
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Today, we are looking at the Major League Baseball game between the Texas Rangers and Philadelphia Phillies.
Philadelphia and Texas Betting Info
- The Rangers have won each of their last seven games as road underdogs against NL East opponents.
- Each of the Phillies’ last five home games have gone OVER the total runs line.
Texas Rangers Stats
| Season Stats | |
|---|---|
| Team Batting AVG | .224 |
| Team OBP | .292 |
| AVG Runs Scored | 4.4 |
| Team ERA | 4.43 |
| Team WHIP | 1.32 |
| Starters ERA | 5.16 |
| Starters WHIP | 1.35 |
Key Players for Texas
- Matthew Bush: 4.50 ERA, 10.80 K/9, 1.20 WHIP
- Dane Dunning: 3.81 ERA, 9.00 K/9, 1.31 WHIP
- Joseph Barlow: 2.46 ERA, 12.28 K/9, 0.82 WHIP
- Jose Adolis García: .207 Batting Avg, .276 OBP, .414 SLG, .690 OPS, 15 Runs
- Jonah Heim: .364 Batting Avg, .475 OBP, .697 SLG, 1.172 OPS, 10 Runs
- Corey Seager: .270 Batting Avg, .327 OBP, .416 SLG, .743 OPS, 10 Runs
- Andy Ibáñez: .267 Batting Avg, .302 OBP, .350 SLG, .652 OPS, 8 Runs
- Nicholas Solak: .225 Batting Avg, .326 OBP, .375 SLG, .701 OPS, 8 Runs
- Kole Calhoun: .150 Batting Avg, .177 OBP, .167 SLG, .344 OPS, 1 Run
- Marcus Semien: .163 Batting Avg, .233 OBP, .217 SLG, .450 OPS, 11 Runs
- David Lowe: .299 Batting Avg, .358 OBP, .379 SLG, .737 OPS, 8 Runs
Philadelphia Phillies Stats
| Season Stats | |
|---|---|
| Team Batting AVG | .246 |
| Team OBP | .316 |
| AVG Runs Scored | 4.6 |
| Team ERA | 4.05 |
| Team WHIP | 1.26 |
| Starters ERA | 4.23 |
| Starters WHIP | 1.24 |
Key Players for Philadelphia
- Aaron Nola: 3.90 ERA, 11.06 K/9, 0.94 WHIP
- Corey Knebel: 0.96 ERA, 7.71 K/9, 0.96 WHIP
- José Alvarado: 3.68 ERA, 13.50 K/9, 1.23 WHIP
- Rhys Hoskins: .202 Batting Avg, .299 OBP, .369 SLG, .668 OPS, 12 Runs
- David Herrera: .304 Batting Avg, .320 OBP, .783 SLG, 1.103 OPS, 4 Runs
- Bryce Harper: .242 Batting Avg, .304 OBP, .473 SLG, .777 OPS, 18 Runs
- Mariekson Gregorius: .291 Batting Avg, .344 OBP, .364 SLG, .708 OPS, 7 Runs
- Jean Segura: .230 Batting Avg, .278 OBP, .338 SLG, .616 OPS, 7 Runs
- Nicholas Castellanos: .286 Batting Avg, .358 OBP, .452 SLG, .810 OPS, 11 Runs
- Jacob Realmuto: .272 Batting Avg, .344 OBP, .395 SLG, .739 OPS, 17 Runs
- Kyle Schwarber: .188 Batting Avg, .301 OBP, .488 SLG, .789 OPS, 13 Runs
- Alec Bohm: .322 Batting Avg, .380 OBP, .475 SLG, .855 OPS, 12 Runs
In their first and only matchup this season on May 3, 2022, the Rangers won by a score of 6-4.
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