Marlins vs. Phillies Prediction, Odds, Picks - July 31
Preview the July 31 matchup between the Miami Marlins and Philadelphia Phillies with odds over/under, game spread, betting lines and more.JULY 31, 2023•DATA SKRIVE
Alec Bohm - Three hits, homer SundayBohm went 3-for-5 with a home run and three RBI in Sunday's loss against Pittsburgh.
ImpactBohm opened the scoring with a two-run homer off Rich Hill in the fourth inning, his 10th of the year and first in 22 games. Despite the lack of power, Bohm's been fairly productive recently, going 11-for-32 (.344) over his last eight games. The 26-year-old first baseman is now slashing .284/.337/.420 with 65 RBI, 45 runs scored and three stolen bases across 377 plate appearances this season.
JULY 31, 2023•ROTOWIRE
Rich Hill - Punches out seven in no-decisionHill did not factor into the decision Sunday, allowing two runs on five hits and three walks over five innings against the Phillies. He struck out seven.
ImpactHill held the Phillies off the board until the fourth inning Sunday, when Alex Bohm broke a scoreless tie with a two-run homer. Still, it was a step in the right direction for the 43-year-old southpaw after he'd pitched to a 6.30 ERA over his previous four outings. Overall, Hill is 7-10 through 22 starts (119 innings) this season with a 4.76 ERA, 1.48 WHIP and 104:47 K:BB. His next start is currently lined up for next week against the Brewers.
JULY 31, 2023•ROTOWIRE
Cristopher Sánchez - Throws five no-hit inningsSanchez did not factor into the decision Sunday, allowing two walks over five hitless innings against the Pirates. He struck out three.
ImpactSanchez also hit three batters before departing the game after five innings without allowing a hit. The 26-year-old left-hander has still yet to earn a win this season despite pitching to a 2.12 ERA over his last six starts. Overall, Sanchez is 0-3 with a 2.66 ERA, 0.91 WHIP and 41:8 K:BB across nine starts (47.1 innings) this season. He'll look to get in the win column in his next outing, currently scheduled for next week against Kansas City.
JULY 31, 2023•ROTOWIRE
Josh Palacios - Walks off PhillyPalacios went 3-for-5 with a double and a two-run homer in Sunday's win over the Phillies.
ImpactPalacios capped a big day at the plate with a two-run homer off Andrew Vasquez in the bottom of the 10th inning, powering the Pirates to a 6-4 win. It's Palacios' second home run of the season -- he's now 4-for-6 in two games since he was recalled from Triple-A on Friday. Overall, the 28-year-old outfielder is slashing .252/.284/.396 with 15 RBI, eight runs scored and a steal across 117 plate appearances this season.
JULY 31, 2023•ROTOWIRE
Phillies' ugly weekend raises concerns as club debates what it needs at trade deadlineFrom a no-hitter to so bitter, Sunday's brutal loss capped a bad weekend. It came as the Phillies must decide what to do at the deadline.
JULY 30, 2023•THEATHLETIC.COM
Palacios celebrates his 28th birthday with a game-winning homerPITTSBURGH -- Josh Palacios’ first exposure to organized baseball came at the Parade Ground League in Brooklyn, New York. It’s a brand of ba...
JULY 30, 2023•MLB.COM
