
Phillies vs Yankees MLB Picks and Predictions for March 15
- Kingpin
- Mar 14, 2023, 10:16:42 PM
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The Philadelphia Phillies and the New York Yankees will face off in a Spring Training game on March 15, 2023, at George M. Steinbrenner Field in Tampa, Florida. As the MLB season approaches, this matchup presents a chance for both teams to fine-tune their skills before the regular season starts. In this article, we'll analyze each team's hitting and pitching strengths and weaknesses, identify key players to watch, and provide our MLB expert picks and parlays for this game.
Philadelphia Phillies
The Phillies have started their Spring Training season with an even 8-8 record, with a 2-4 record on the road. Their hitting has been solid, with a team batting average of .266 and 29 home runs, led by Edmundo Sosa with 4 home runs and 8 RBIs. However, their pitching has been a bit of a weakness, with an ERA of 5.91 and a WHIP of 1.56. The Phillies will be missing starting pitchers Andrew Painter and Noah Song, but Ranger Suarez is day-to-day and could potentially make an appearance in this game.
New York Yankees
The Yankees have had a slightly worse Spring Training season so far, with an 8-9 record and a 4-5 record at home. Their hitting has been a bit lackluster with a team batting average of .244 and 24 home runs, led by Jasson Dominguez with 4 home runs and 9 RBIs. However, their pitching has been stronger, with an ERA of 4.96 and a WHIP of 1.28. They don't have any injured players on their roster, which could give them an advantage in this game.
Injuries:
The Phillies will be missing starting pitchers Andrew Painter and Noah Song, as well as Garrett Stubbs and potentially Ranger Suarez. The Yankees don't have any injured players.
Players to Watch:
Edmundo Sosa will be one to watch for the Phillies, as he has been leading the team in home runs and RBIs this Spring Training season. On the Yankees side, Jasson Dominguez has also been a standout player with 4 home runs and 9 RBIs.
Prediction:
Based on the team's performance so far this Spring Training season and the injuries on the Phillies' roster, we predict that the New York Yankees will win this game. Our MLB expert picks and parlays for this game are on the Yankees, and we anticipate they will win by at least 2 runs.