Philadelphia Phillies (18-21) vs Los Angeles Dodgers (26-12)
Game Info: Sunday, May 22, 2022 at 1:35 pm (Citizens Bank Park)
Zach Eflin (1-3) (4.50) vs Tony Gonsolin (4-0) (1.64)
Betting Odds: Philadelphia Phillies +100 / Los Angeles Dodgers -132 --- Over/Under: 10 Click Here for the Latest Odds
The Los Angeles Dodgers will visit the Philadelphia Phillies in the second game of their series in the National League West versus National League East matchup from Citizens Bank Park on Sunday afternoon. The weather is expected to be slightly humid with a 0% chance of rain and 8.1 miles per hour winds.
The Los Angeles Dodgers are coming off of a 3 run win against the Philadelphia Phillies in their last game. Betts homered, doubled and singled, knocked in three runs to help get the LA win. The series is at 2-0 in favor of the Los Angeles Dodgers going into game 3.
Mitch White got the start for the Los Angeles Dodgers in this one. He has a 6.17 ERA, with 13 strikes and a 1.29 whip. He only pitched 2 innings before calling it a night in the win.
Los Angeles Dodgers right-hander, Tony Gonsolin will be the starter for this one. He has a 1.64 ERA, with 30 strikes and a 1.03 whip.
The Philadelphia Phillies are coming off of a 3 run loss against the Los Angeles Dodgers in their last game.The series is at 2-0 in favor of the Los Angeles Dodgers going into game 3.
Aaron Nola got the start for the Philadelphia Phillies in this one. He has a 3.96 ERA, with 64 strikes and a .99 whip. He struck out nine in 5 1/3 innings, gave up the lead in the sixth on Will Smith’s fourth homer in the loss.
Philadelphia Phillies right-hander, Zach Eflin will be the starter for this one. He has a 3.90 ERA, with 23 strikes and a 1.20 whip.
Although the Phillies are 7-15 in their last 22 games as an underdog, they are 9-2 in their last 11 games after losing the first 2 games of a series. Although the Dodgers are 5-2 in their last 7 road games vs. a team with a losing record, I think the Phillies can squeeze out a win in this one and save face before they are swept in this series. I’ll back the Phillies to make the adjustments here.