November 3, 2025

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Written by: Ryan Chen

Ryan combines advanced statistics with traditional scouting to identify profitable betting opportunities.

PHI vs LAD: Betting Preview & Props (Nov 03)

Last updated: November 03, 2025

Game Time: TBD

Matchup Setup

The Philadelphia Phillies are set to face the Los Angeles Dodgers in a compelling matchup that highlights the battle of the mounds. Both teams showcase distinct pitching talents, setting the stage for a game that could swing either way. Unfortunately, betting odds are not available for this game, adding a layer of unpredictability for bettors.

Mound Matchup

Pitching Matchup: Cristopher Sánchez (PHI) vs Tyler Glasnow (LAD)

Cristopher Sánchez (PHI):

Arsenal: Sinker (46% usage, 95.4 mph), Changeup (37% usage, 86.3 mph), Slider (17% usage, 85.7 mph).

Cristopher Sánchez is a velocity-heavy pitcher, relying significantly on his sinker to disrupt batters' timing. The Los Angeles Dodgers lineup, with a season average of .270, projects a .265 xBA against Sánchez's arsenal, suggesting a potentially challenging matchup for the Phillies pitcher.

Tyler Glasnow (LAD):

Arsenal: Four-Seam Fastball (35% usage, 95.7 mph), Slider (22% usage, 89.3 mph), Curveball (22% usage, 82.0 mph), Sinker (21% usage, 95.9 mph).

Tyler Glasnow employs a diverse pitch mix, blending power and finesse. The Philadelphia Phillies lineup, averaging .261 this season, projects to hit .260 against Glasnow's robust pitch mix, indicating a slight edge for the Dodgers' ace.

Lineup Advantage vs Arsenal

Lineup Matchups & Batting Edges

For the Phillies vs Tyler Glasnow:

Max Kepler: Season BA .216 → xBA vs arsenal .241 (+25 points), Season K% 19.62% → Arsenal K% 20.6% (+0.98%)

For the Dodgers vs Cristopher Sánchez:

Tommy Edman: Season BA .225 → xBA vs arsenal .287 (+62 points), Season K% 16.18% → Arsenal K% 11.8% (-4.38%)

These key performers highlight the potential batting edges, with Max Kepler and Tommy Edman showing significant shifts in expected performance against today's opposing pitchers.

Whiff Outlook

Strikeout Risks & Rewards

The Phillies' projected K-rate is 22.56% vs Tyler Glasnow — up 1.57% from their 20.99% season average.
The Dodgers' projected K-rate is 18.07% vs Cristopher Sánchez — down 0.75% from their 18.81% season average.

These numbers suggest a potential strikeout increase for the Phillies, indicating a possible strikeout prop value for Glasnow.

Umpire Trends

Behind the Plate: Umpire assignment has not been announced, which makes prop volatility a concern.

What to Bet On

No individual batters meet our strict batting lean criteria for this game. Similarly, no pitcher prop alerts are triggered as the conditions for strikeout props are not sufficiently met.

🔑 Key Takeaways

Max Kepler shows a notable increase in xBA, suggesting a potential but not significant batting edge.
Tommy Edman's significant boost in xBA against Sánchez highlights a key performance point for the Dodgers.
No pitcher prop opportunities are clearly identified due to insufficient statistical edges.
Umpire assignment is unknown, adding a layer of uncertainty to prop bets.

🧠 FAQs

Q: Who is the best betting prop for the PHI vs LAD game? A: No players meet our strict betting criteria.

Q: Is the umpire a pitcher-friendly umpire? A: Umpire assignment is TBA, making it challenging to assess tendencies.

Q: What time is the PHI vs LAD game? A: Game time is TBD.

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