Phillies vs Red Sox Today: Picks, Predictions, Moneyline and Odds – Sunday, May 7

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At Citizens Bank Park on Sunday, the Philadelphia Phillies (seven straight defeats) play the Boston Red Sox at 1:35 PM ET. Taijuan Walker (2-2) will start for the Phillies, and Tanner Houck (3-1) for the Red Sox.

The Phillies are moderate favorites on the moneyline (-127) at home over the Red Sox (+108). The contest has an over/under set at 9.5.

Phillies vs. Red Sox Odds

Run Line

Philadelphia Phillies (-1.5)

Moneyline

Phillies (-127)

Total

9.5 Runs (Over: -105, Under: -116)

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When, Where, at What Time is Phillies vs. Red Sox

  • Game Day: Sunday, May 7, 2023
  • Game Time: 1:35 PM ET
  • TV Channel: NSPPH
  • Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
  • Stadium: Citizens Bank Park

Phillies Injury Report

Name Status Injury
Darick Hall 10-Day Injured List Thumb
Cristian Pache 10-Day Injured List Knee
Andrew Bellatti 15-Day Injured List Tricep
Noah Song 15-Day Injured List Back
Ranger Suárez 15-Day Injured List Forearm
Rafael Marchan 60-Day Injured List Hand
Rhys Hoskins 60-Day Injured List Knee

Red Sox Injury Report

Name Status Injury
Yu Chang 10-Day Injured List Wrist
Garrett Whitlock 15-Day Injured List Elbow
Kutter Crawford 15-Day Injured List Hamstring
James Paxton 15-Day Injured List Hamstring
Joely Rodriguez 15-Day Injured List Oblique
Adam Duvall 60-Day Injured List Wrist
Wyatt Mills 60-Day Injured List Elbow
Trevor Story 60-Day Injured List Elbow
Adalberto Mondesi 60-Day Injured List Hamstring
Zack Kelly 60-Day Injured List Elbow

Last Time Out: Phillies and Red Sox

The Red Sox took down the Phillies 7-4 yesterday, with Corey Kluber getting the win (5.0 IP, 3 R, 7 H, 1 K) and Alex Verdugo leading the way offensively (going 1-for-5 with a double). Bailey Falter (3.2 IP, 5 R, 6 H, 4 K) took the loss for the Phillies.

Betting Trends

Phillies Betting Records and Team Stats

The Phillies have been favorites in 18 games this season and won nine (50%) of those contests. Philadelphia has entered 14 games this season favored by -127 or more and is 8-6 in those contests. The moneyline for this contest implies a 55.9% chance of a victory for the Phillies. So far this season, Philadelphia and its opponents have hit the over in 16 of their 34 games with a total. The Phillies have an ATS record of 14-20-0 in 34 games with a spread this season.

Name GP AVG (Rank) OBP (Rank) SLG (Rank) HR% (Rank) K% (Rank) BB% (Rank)
Nicholas Castellanos 34 .305 (20) .359 (54) .489 (49) 2.8% (91) 26.1% (133) 7.7% (119)
Alec Bohm 34 .278 (52) .345 (70) .405 (98) 2.2% (122) 17.3% (45) 7.9% (114)
Brandon Marsh 33 .323 (12) .412 (10) .596 (7) 3.5% (68) 29.8% (161) 12.3% (47)
Trea Turner 34 .262 (78) .310 (132) .414 (92) 2.6% (103) 24.8% (120) 6.5% (144)
Bryson Stott 33 .295 (33) .327 (99) .388 (112) 1.4% (149) 17.7% (50) 4.1% (171)

Red Sox Betting Records and Team Stats

The Red Sox have come away with 11 wins in the 20 contests they have been listed as the underdogs in this season. Boston has a win-loss record of 9-8 when favored by +108 or worse by bookmakers this year. The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Red Sox have a 48.1% chance of walking away with the win. Boston and its opponents have gone over the total this season in 24 of their 35 opportunities. The Red Sox have an against the spread mark of 23-12-0 in 35 games with a line this season.

Name GP AVG (Rank) OBP (Rank) SLG (Rank) HR% (Rank) K% (Rank) BB% (Rank)
Rafael Devers 35 .255 (93) .316 (123) .562 (19) 7.3% (6) 20% (73) 7.3% (128)
Alex Verdugo 34 .316 (16) .393 (21) .519 (34) 3.4% (74) 12.1% (15) 9.4% (89)
Masataka Yoshida 34 .315 (17) .400 (13) .537 (24) 4.8% (38) 8.8% (3) 10.4% (72)
Justin Turner 35 .267 (69) .359 (54) .363 (134) 1.3% (152) 12.8% (18) 10.3% (75)
Kiké Hernández 33 .234 (126) .294 (149) .355 (140) 2.2% (122) 21.3% (91) 7.4% (123)

Phillies vs. Red Sox Picks and Predictions

Our recommended pick for this matchup is the Red Sox to win (+108 on the moneyline), while we project the scoring will go over the total (9.5 runs).

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WRITTEN BY

Stacy Sailer

Stacy has been a baseball fan for as long as she can remember. She admits that she grew up as a spoiled Yankees fan in the late-90’s/early 2000’s, but has slowly evolved into a disgruntled Yankees fan due to their lone championship title in the last 21 seasons. She follows other sports, but her first love has always been baseball and loves getting to share her insight and knowledge with the Betsperts community.

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