Get the top NRFI/YRFI best bets for Tuesday’s MLB games. Featuring bets from the Phillies-Brewers, Diamondback-Rockies, and Yankees-Mariners. Get updated odds, pitching matchups, predictions, and more from DraftKings Sportsbook.
NRFI/YRFI best bets for Tuesday, Sept. 17
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Phillies vs Brewers NRFI/YRFI
| Frankie Montas (R) (MIL) | Stat | Zack Wheeler (R) (PHI) |
|---|---|---|
| 21-6 | NRFI/YRFI Record | 24-4 |
| 20.6% | K% | 27.3% |
| 9.5% | BB% | 6.7% |
| 1.34 | WHIP | 0.97 |
| 1.17 | HR/9 | 0.90 |
The betting landscape for the upcoming MLB game between the Phillies and Brewers showcases specific interest in the NRFI/YRFI markets. DraftKings provides odds that lean towards a NRFI at -140, suggesting a lower probability for a run in the first inning. Conversely, the YRFI odds stand at +105, indicating a slightly less favored outcome for a run to occur early in the game.
Zack Wheeler showcases a strong season with a WHIP of 0.97, K% of 27.3, and HR/9 at 0.90. His NRFI/YRFI record stands impressive at 24-4, indicating a high likelihood of early-game success. Wheeler’s performance against right-hand hitters is notably superior, with a WHIP of 0.67 and K% of 29.3, crucial for MLB betting strategies focused on NRFI/YRFI odds.
Frankie Montas, pitching for the Brewers, presents a WHIP of 1.34, K% of 20.6, and HR/9 at 1.17. His NRFI/YRFI record is 21-6, suggesting a solid start in games. Against right-hand hitters, Montas improves with a WHIP of 1.05 and K% of 25.1, a key factor for betting odds in MLB matchups. Both pitchers’ stats against left and right-hand hitters provide valuable insights for NRFI/YRFI betting decisions.
The Phillies’ lefties like Kyle Schwarber and Bryce Harper show promise against Montas with Schwarber’s .271 ISO and Harper’s .258 ISO indicating potential for power hits. Trea Turner and Nick Castellanos, with lower ISOs of .148 and .144 respectively, might find it challenging but could exploit Montas’ 1.34 WHIP. Montas’ higher BB% at 9.5 suggests opportunities for the Phillies to get on base, enhancing MLB betting odds for runs.
Against Wheeler’s dominant 0.968 WHIP and low HR/9 rate of 0.90, the Brewers’ lineup, including power hitters like Jackson Chourio with a .240 ISO, might face difficulties. Wheeler’s 27.3 K% indicates a strong chance of limiting the Brewers’ scoring opportunities. However, William Contreras and Jake Bauers show potential to challenge Wheeler with their .192 and .166 ISOs, respectively, making for an interesting matchup in terms of MLB odds.
Phillies vs. Brewers NRFI/YRFI Prediction: NRFI (-140)
Diamondbacks vs Rockies NRFI/YRFI
| Ryan Feltner (R) (COL) | Stat | Jordan Montgomery (L) (ARI) |
|---|---|---|
| 17-10 | NRFI/YRFI Record | 14-5 |
| 19.5% | K% | 14.2% |
| 7.2% | BB% | 7.8% |
| 1.39 | WHIP | 1.64 |
| 1.19 | HR/9 | 1.08 |
For tonight’s game between the Diamondbacks and Rockies, DraftKings SportsBook lists the odds favoring YRFI at -165, and NRFI is at +120. These odds imply a higher probability for a run in the first inning. Specifically, YRFI has a 62.3% chance of occurring, while NRFI stands at a 45.5% probability.
Jordan Montgomery for the Diamondbacks shows a WHIP of 1.64 and a K% of 14.2, with a HR/9 at 1.08, contributing to a NRFI/YRFI Record of 14-5. Ryan Feltner of the Rockies counters with a WHIP of 1.39, a K% of 19.5, and a HR/9 of 1.19, boasting a NRFI/YRFI Record of 17-10. Both pitchers have demonstrated control and the ability to manage home runs, crucial for MLB odds considerations.
Ketel Marte stands out with a .463 wOBA and .340 ISO against right-hand pitchers, indicating potential for significant impact. Corbin Carroll and Joc Pederson add depth with their left-handed bats, showcasing Carroll’s .299 wOBA and Pederson’s .377 wOBA, suggesting opportunities against righties.
Ezequiel Tovar and Brenton Doyle are key against left-hand pitchers, with Tovar’s .323 wOBA and .196 ISO, and Doyle’s .340 wOBA and .202 ISO highlighting their potential to challenge Montgomery. Brendan Rodgers and Ryan McMahon complement with Rodgers’ .300 wOBA and McMahon’s left-handed .316 wOBA, presenting a balanced threat.
When a game is played at Coors Field, the likelihood of a first-inning run is as likely as the sun coming up in the morning. And that’s the case for tonight’s game. That’s the case even though both starting pitchers are fairly consistent in now allowing runs in the first inning.
Diamondbacks vs Rockies NRFI/YRFI prediction: YRFI (-165)
Yankees vs Mariners NRFI/YRFI
| Bryan Woo (R) (SEA) | Stat | Luis Gil (R) (PHI) |
|---|---|---|
| 16-3 | NRFI/YRFI Record | 22-4 |
| 20.1% | K% | 26.8% |
| 2.5% | BB% | 12% |
| 0.82 | WHIP | 1.17 |
| 0.94 | HR/9 | 0.86 |
For the upcoming MLB game between the Yankees and Mariners, the betting odds are set with a preference towards NRFI according to DraftKings. The odds for NRFI are at -145, indicating a higher probability, while YRFI stands at +105, suggesting a slightly lower chance of a run in the first inning. These odds translate to an implied probability of approximately 59.18% for NRFI and 48.78% for YRFI.
Luis Gil for the Yankees shows a strong season with a 1.17 WHIP, 26.8 K%, and a 12 BB%. His NRFI/YRFI record stands impressive at 22-4, indicating reliability in early innings. Gil’s HR/9 rate is controlled at 0.86. Bryan Woo from the Mariners counters with a 0.82 WHIP, 20.1 K%, and a minimal 2.5 BB%. Woo’s NRFI/YRFI record is solid at 16-3, showcasing his ability to limit early runs. His HR/9 is at 0.94.
Examining performance against left and right hitters, Gil’s WHIP slightly increases to 1.31 against lefties, with a K% of 25.2 and HR/9 of 1.15. Against right-hand hitters, his WHIP improves to 1.05, K% rises to 29.6, and HR/9 drops to 0.62. Woo, facing left-hand hitters, has a WHIP of 0.93, K% of 19.3, and HR/9 of 1.02, while against righties, his WHIP tightens to 0.72, with a K% of 21.3 and HR/9 of 0.85.
The Yankees showcase power against right-hand pitchers with Juan Soto and Aaron Judge leading the charge. Soto’s impressive .420 wOBA and .283 ISO, combined with Judge’s monstrous .459 wOBA and .349 ISO, indicate potential early scoring opportunities. Gleyber Torres and Austin Wells add depth, with Torres bringing a .295 wOBA and Wells a .351 wOBA against right-hand pitching this season. These stats suggest the Yankees could exploit Woo’s 0.94 HR/9 rate, despite his low WHIP of 0.82 and strong K% of 20.1.
The Mariners face a challenging matchup against Luis Gil, whose 26.8 K% and 1.17 WHIP highlight his effectiveness this season. J.P. Crawford and Julio Rodríguez could struggle, evidenced by Crawford’s .255 wOBA and Rodríguez’s .296 wOBA against right-hand pitching. However, Cal Raleigh’s .336 wOBA and .201 ISO offer some hope for Seattle, potentially exploiting Gil’s 0.86 HR/9. The Mariners will need to capitalize on any opportunities against Gil’s 12% BB% to find success.
Yankees vs. Mariners NRFI/YRFI Prediction: NRFI (-145)
