October 10, 2025

Game Preview

Written by: Jake Turner

Jake is a veteran sports analyst with over 10 years of MLB prop betting experience.

PHI vs LAD: Betting Preview & Props (Oct 10)

Last updated: October 10, 2025

Game Time: TBD

Game Preview

The Philadelphia Phillies face off against the Los Angeles Dodgers in a highly anticipated matchup. While the betting odds are not available for this game, the battle between the Phillies' Cristopher Sánchez and the Dodgers' Tyler Glasnow is sure to be intriguing. Both teams are looking to gain an edge in this pivotal showdown.

Pitcher Breakdown

Pitching Matchup: Cristopher Sánchez vs Tyler Glasnow

Cristopher Sánchez (PHI):

Sinker (46% usage, 95.4 mph), Changeup (37% usage, 86.3 mph), Slider (17% usage, 85.7 mph). Sánchez is a velocity-heavy pitcher, relying on his sinker to generate ground balls and his changeup to keep batters off balance. The Dodgers lineup averages .270 this season with a projected xBA of .265 against Sánchez's arsenal.

Tyler Glasnow (LAD):

Four-Seam (35% usage, 95.7 mph), Slider (22% usage, 89.3 mph), Curveball (22% usage, 82.0 mph), Sinker (21% usage, 95.9 mph). Glasnow is a power pitcher who mixes high-velocity fastballs with effective breaking balls. The Phillies lineup averages .261 this season with a projected xBA of .261 against Glasnow's diverse pitch mix.

Lineup Advantage vs Arsenal

Lineup Matchups & Batting Edges

For PHI vs Tyler Glasnow: The Phillies lineup averages .261 this season but projects to .261 vs Glasnow's arsenal.

Biggest Increase: Max Kepler: Season BA .216 → xBA vs arsenal .241 (+25 points), Season K% 19.6% → Arsenal K% 20.6% (+1.0%)
Biggest Decrease: Trea Turner: Season BA .304 → xBA vs arsenal .264 (-40 points), Season K% 16.7% → Arsenal K% 18.1% (+1.4%)

For LAD vs Cristopher Sánchez: The Dodgers lineup averages .271 this season but projects to .265 vs Sánchez's arsenal.

Biggest Increase: Tommy Edman: Season BA .225 → xBA vs arsenal .287 (+62 points), Season K% 16.2% → Arsenal K% 11.8% (-4.4%)
Biggest Decrease: Freddie Freeman: Season BA .295 → xBA vs arsenal .261 (-34 points), Season K% 20.4% → Arsenal K% 13.0% (-7.4%)

Contact vs Strikeout Profile

Strikeout Risks & Rewards

The Phillies' projected K-rate is 22.6% vs Glasnow — up 1.6% from their 21.0% season average.
The Dodgers' projected K-rate is 18.1% vs Sánchez — down 0.8% from their 18.8% season average.

Umpire Trends

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

What to Bet On

📢 Prop Alert: Tommy Edman (.225 → .287, +62 points) meets betting lean criteria!

No strikeout props meet our criteria: no significant statistical edges meet our betting threshold in this matchup.

🔑 Key Takeaways

Tommy Edman shows a significant batting advantage against Sánchez, meeting our prop alert criteria.
Neither pitcher presents a strong enough strikeout profile to recommend a K prop.
Umpire assignment is unknown, adding uncertainty to betting props.

🧠 FAQs

Q: Who is the best betting prop for the PHI vs LAD game? A: Tommy Edman meets our strict betting criteria with a significant increase in expected batting average.

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

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

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