Los Angeles Angels at Philadelphia Phillies 6/4/22 - MLB Picks & Predictions

Last Updated: 06/04/2022 at 9:13 AM ET

Los Angeles Angels at Philadelphia Phillies 6/4/22 - MLB Picks & Predictions

The Philadelphia Phillies remain at home on Saturday with the Los Angeles Angels in town. The Phillies are 3rd in the NL East with a 22-29 record. Philadelphia has won just three of their last ten games and carry a 12-15 home record. The Phillies average 8.3 hits per game which ranks 7th best in the MLB. 

Zack Wheeler will make his 10th start on the mound for the Phillies. Wheeler is 3-3 on the season with 51.1 innings pitched. Wheeler has 58 strikeouts and carries a 3.16 ERA. Wheeler pitched 6 innings in his last outing allowing 4 hits and 1 earned run. 

The Los Angeles Angels entered the series riding an eight game losing streak. The Angels are 2nd in the AL West with a 27-25 record. Los Angeles has won just one of their last ten games and are 12-13 on the road. The Angels are averaging 4.6 runs per game which ranks 7th in the MLB. 

Michael Lorenzen will make his 9th start on the hill for LA. Lorenzen  is 5-2 on the season with 48 innings pitched. Lorenzen  has  31 strikeouts and carries a 3.19 ERA. Lorenzen  pitched 6.2 innings in his last start allowing 3 runs on 5 hits. 

The Philadelphia Phillies are looking for a surge after firing Joe Girardi. The Phillies have won just four of their last ten games but want to take advantage of the Angels losing streak while at home. Kyle Schwarber leads the Phillies in the home run category with 12 on the year. Final Score Prediction, Philadelphia Phillies win 6-3.