Philadelphia Phillies vs Houston Astros Prediction: Can Phillies Make it 3-1?

After the initial Game Day was washed out, the Game 3 fixture went live as the Astros and Phillies played each other. After winning 7-0 over the Astros, the Phillies will certainly be the absolute favorites for winning the series. The upcoming fixture will be a very crucial game for the visitors as they already lag behind the win count.

Philadelphia Phillies - Backing their Side to Win Again

Going in the game, the Philadelphia Phillies will be the favorites to win after their phenomenal performance in the previous game. In the previous game, Kyle Sachwarber, Rhys Hoskins, Bryce Harper, Alec Bohm, and Brandon Marsh secured an RBI. In the pitching department, Ranger Suarez was spot on with 4 strikeouts in 5.0 IP. Connor Brogdon, Kyle Gibson, and Andrew Bellatti also chipped in with one strikeout each. For the upcoming fixture as well, Philadelphia Phillies will be backing its main strikers to maximize the opportunity and target to win.

Houston Astros - Recovering from the Previous Defeat

After leveling the series at 1-1, the Houston Astros would have never expected their batters to fail against the Phillies. In the previous game, Alex Bregman also managed to score just a 1 BB along with Jeremy Pena and Chas McCormick. Apart from these batters, no one was able to produce a substantial performance. In the pitching card, Lance McCullers was phenomenal with 5 strikeouts. Jose Urquidy was also in the leading pitchers list with 4 strikeouts in just 3.0 IP.

Expert Betting Tips

For the upcoming Game 4, the Astros will be looking to level the series and take momentum further in the contest. I will back the Phillies to win once again and take a comprehensive 3-1 lead. The game total is expected to be under 10.

• Total Under 8.5 for 1.56
• Philadelphia Phillies to Win for 1.90
• Last Run - Houston Astros for 2.02