Taijuan Walker is slated to take the mound for Philadelphia against Will Warren for New York. The Phillies just concluded a six-game homestand that saw them lose two of three to the Angels and win two of three against the Red Sox. All-Star Kyle Schwarber leads a Philadelphia attack with four home runs since the All-Star Break.

The unpredictability of day-to-day MLB action brings some great opportunity to back underdogs in MLB betting. The Saturday MLB schedule features some intriguing options, including the Yankees, who are slight -101 underdogs to the Phillies in a standalone afternoon matchup at 1:05 p.

The dog days of summer are upon us, but that’s music to my ears as a baseball bettor. We have another full slate of games today, featuring wall-to-wall action that gets underway at 1:05 p.m. ET with a contest between the Phillies and the Yankees.