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    Michael Conforto takes a two-game home run streak into the San Francisco Giants’ (18-23) matchup against the Philadelphia Phillies (20-21). The Phillies are favored (-116) over the Giants (-102), and it begins at 9:45 PM ET on Tuesday at Oracle Park. Philadelphia’s Zack Wheeler starts against San Francisco’s Alex Cobb.

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    Game Info, Betting Lines for Phillies vs. Giants

    • Game Day: Tuesday, May 16, 2023
    • Game Time: 9:45 PM ET
    • Location: San Francisco, California
    • Stadium: Oracle Park
    Phillies vs Giants Betting Information
    Favorite Favorite Moneyline Total
    Phillies -116 7.5

    How Do I Watch the Phillies vs. the Giants?

    • TV Channel: MLB Network

    Phillies Stats & Trends

    Phillies Batting

    • The Phillies average 1.0 home run per game to rank 20th in MLB play with 43 total home runs.
    • Philadelphia is eighth in MLB with a .261 batting average.
    • The Phillies’ .321 on-base percentage is 16th in MLB.
    • Philadelphia’s 9.1 strikeouts per game rank 20th in MLB.
    • The Phillies average 1.0 homers per game when playing on the road this season (22 total in road contests).
    • Philadelphia has a .419 slugging percentage and is averaging 3.5 extra-base hits per game away from home.
    • The club is batting .257 with 207 hits (9.0 per game) on the road this season.

    Phillies Key Batters

    • Alec Bohm has eight doubles, five home runs and 14 walks while hitting .278. He has an on-base percentage of .345 and a slugging percentage of .430.
    • Among all qualifying hitters in baseball, he ranks 52nd in batting average, 63rd in on-base percentage, and 78th in slugging.
    • Bohm hopes to build on a four-game hitting streak in this matchup. In his last five games he is hitting .278 with a double, two home runs, two walks and six RBI.
    • Nicholas Castellanos has an OPS of .847, fueled by an OBP of .357 and a team-best slugging percentage of .491 this season. He’s batting .308.
    • Among all qualifying players, he ranks 14th in batting average, 50th in on-base percentage and 43rd in slugging percentage.
    • Brandon Marsh leads his team in OBP (.406) and total hits (33) this season.
    • Trea Turner has been key for Philadelphia with 45 hits, an OBP of .308 plus a slugging percentage of .405.
    • Turner has safely hit in two straight games. During his last five outings he is batting .250 with three doubles and three walks.

    Giants Stats & Trends

    Giants Batting

    • The Giants have hit 63 homers this season, which ranks fourth in the league.
    • San Francisco’s .240 batting average ranks 18th in the majors this season.
    • The Giants have the 17th-ranked on-base percentage in MLB this season (.317).
    • San Francisco ranks 27th in strikeouts per game (9.7) among MLB offenses.
    • In 21 games at home this season, they’ve hit 26 homers, an average of 1.2 per contest.
    • San Francisco is slugging .401 in 21 home games this season.
    • They are averaging 7.9 base hits per game and batting .242 as a team at home this season.

    Giants Key Batters

    • Thairo Estrada has racked up a slugging percentage of .494, a team-best for the Giants. He’s batting .310 with an on-base percentage of .359.
    • Including all the qualified hitters in MLB, his batting average places him 12th, his on-base percentage ranks 43rd, and he is 37th in slugging.
    • LaMonte Wade Jr has 30 hits with a .427 OBP to lead his team in both. He has a batting average of .268 while slugging .509.
    • He is currently 66th in batting average, fourth in on-base percentage and 30th in slugging percentage among all qualifying batters.
    • J.D. Davis has four doubles, seven home runs and 13 walks while hitting .294.
    • Conforto has two doubles, eight home runs and 20 walks while hitting .205.

    Phillies vs. Giants Probable Pitchers

    Zack Wheeler (PHI) Pitcher Alex Cobb (SF)
    3 – 2 W/L 3 – 1
    45 IP 47.2
    3.80 ERA 1.70
    1.133 WHIP 1.238
    10.6 K/9 7.7
    2.4 BB/9 1.5

    Phillies vs. Giants Injury Updates

    • Phillies: Darick Hall: 10 Day IL (Thumb), Cristian Pache: 10 Day IL (Knee), José Alvarado: 15 Day IL (Elbow), Noah Song: 15 Day IL (Back), Rafael Marchan: 60 Day IL (Hand), Rhys Hoskins: 60 Day IL (Acl)
    • Giants: Joc Pederson: 10 Day IL (Hand), Austin Slater: 10 Day IL (Hamstring), Roberto Pérez: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Luke Jackson: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Luis González: 60 Day IL (Back), Thomas Szapucki: 60 Day IL (Left arm), Anthony DeSclafani: day-to-day (Toe)

    Recent Scores and Betting Lines for the Phillies and Giants (Last 10 Games)

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