Phillies vs. Athletics Dunkel MLB Picks, Predictions and Prop Bets - May 7
07 May 2026

The Philadelphia Phillies bring a four-game win streak into a home matchup versus the Athletics at 6:40 p.m. ET on Thursday. Andrew Painter (1-3, 5.28 ERA) gets the start for the Phillies, who are 17-20 this season and second in the NL East. J.T. Ginn (0-1, 4.30 ERA) is the expected starter for the Athletics, who are 18-18 and first in the AL West.
The oddsmakers have spoken, making the Phillies (-135) a moderate moneyline favorite to defeat the Athletics (+114) at home. The contest has a total set at 9.
Phillies vs. Athletics Odds, Game Time
- Game day: Thursday, May 7, 2026
- Game time: 6:40 p.m. ET
- Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Stadium: Citizens Bank Park
- Favorite: Phillies (-135)
- Underdog: Athletics (+114)
- Over/under: 9
How to Watch Phillies vs. Athletics
- TV Channel: NBCS-PH and NBCS-CA
- Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)
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Phillies vs. Athletics: Betting the Moneyline
- The Phillies have compiled a 15-12 record in games they were favored on the moneyline (winning 55.6% of those games).
- The Athletics have been victorious in 14, or 50%, of the 28 contests they have been chosen as underdogs in this season.
- The Phillies have a record of 12-10, a 54.5% win rate, when they're favored by -135 or more by sportsbooks this season.
- This year, the Athletics have won nine of 17 games when listed as at least +114 or better on the moneyline.
- Based on this game's moneyline, the Phillies' implied win probability is 57.4%.
- The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Athletics have a 46.7% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest.
Phillies vs. Athletics: Betting the Spread & Total
- The Phillies have played in 37 games with an over/under set, and have combined with their opponents to go over the total 19 times (19-16-2).
- The Athletics and their opponents have hit the over in 18 of their 36 games with a total this season.
- The Phillies have collected a 9-28-0 record against the spread this season.
- The Athletics are 21-15-0 against the spread in their 36 games that had a posted line this season.
