MLB Prop Bets: Philadelphia Phillies vs Miami Marlins (August 17, 2026)
The Miami Marlins (63-61) face the Philadelphia Phillies (66-58) at Citizens Bank Park on Monday at 6:40pm (ET). Let's take a look at the MLB Prop Bets for the matchup. Janson Junk is the probable pitcher for the Marlins, while Cristopher Sanchez is the probable pitcher for the Phillies. The Phillies are favored to win at -245, while the Marlins are at +198. The total runs line is set at 8.0, with OVER at -118 and UNDER at -102.
- The Marlins (-112) have a 62-62 Run Line record this season, while the Phillies (-108) hold a record of 50-74.
- The Marlins have a 61-61-2 O/U record this season (meaning 61 games have gone over the total runs line, 61 have gone under and two have resulted in a push). The Phillies have a 54-62-8 O/U record.
Scoring Insights
- The Marlins are averaging 4.4 runs per game this season (18th in the league). Comparatively, the Phillies are averaging 4.4 (16th).
- In the field, the Marlins are allowing 4.3 runs per game this season (10th in the league), while the Phillies are allowing an average of 4.4 runs (T15th).
Let's take a look at how these teams perform in some other key statistical areas.
Batting Insights:
Batting Average
- Looking at their batting averages this season, the Marlins are at .250 (ranking 6th in the Major leagues), while the Phillies are batting .239 (22nd).
Home Runs
- In terms of total home runs this season, the Phillies have hit 153 (9th in the Major Leagues). Meanwhile, the Marlins have managed 126 (23rd).
Runs Batted In
- Finally, looking at their runs batted in, the Marlins have recorded 521 RBIs to rank T18th in the MLB this season. Comparatively, the Phillies have recorded 532 RBIs to rank 14th.
Pitching Insights:
Earned Run Average
- The Phillies have an earned run average of 4.15 this season (18th in the Majors), while The Marlins have an ERA of 3.95 (10th).
Strikeouts
- Turning our attention to total strikeouts, the Marlins have recorded 1037 this season, ranking 16th in the MLB. Meanwhile, the Phillies rank 1st for total strikeouts, recording 1222.
Opponent Batting Average
- Opponents are batting an average of .250 against the Phillies this season (23rd in the Major Leagues). Comparatively, the Marlins' opponents are at .231 (6th).
First Innings Moneyline
- Here are their first innings moneyline records in 2026.
| Total | Home | Road | Favorite | Underdog | Neutral | Last 10 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marlins | 24-23-77 | 12-10-41 | 12-13-36 | 12-7-40 | 12-16-37 | 0-0-0 | 1-1-8 |
| Phillies | 34-27-63 | 22-13-27 | 11-14-36 | 28-19-45 | 6-8-18 | 1-0-0 | 2-2-6 |
Lead After Three Innings
- Here are their records after the first three innings in 2026.
| Total | Home | Road | Favorite | Underdog | Neutral | Last 10 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marlins | 49-45-30 | 29-17-17 | 20-28-13 | 27-14-18 | 22-31-12 | 0-0-0 | 4-4-2 |
| Phillies | 55-44-25 | 31-20-11 | 23-24-14 | 45-31-16 | 10-13-9 | 1-0-0 | 6-2-2 |
NRFI/YRFI
- The NRFI is 70-54 in Marlins games this season. The Phillies have a 60-64 NRFI record.
Last Time They Met
The Marlins recorded an upset 8-6 victory over the Phillies at LoanDepot Park when these teams last met on July 29. Trea Turner was unstoppable in that matchup, hitting a home run, a single and recording an RBI. The Marlins have now won four straight against the Phillies.
