It’s Monday, June 16 and the Phillies (42-29) are in Miami to take on the Marlins (28-41). Mick Abel is slated to take the mound for Philadelphia against Sandy Alcantara for Miami.

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The Philadelphia Phillies (42-29) visit the Miami Marlins (28-41) Monday in the opener of a 4-game series. First pitch at Loan Depot Park in Miami is set for 6:40 p.m. ET. Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's MLB odds around the Phillies vs. Marlins odds and make our expert MLB picks and predictions for the best bets.

Philadelphia Phillies starting pitcher Zack Wheeler stunned everyone by announcing that he plans to retire after the 2027 season. Naturally, the right-hander could change his mind. But he spoke resolutely about his desire to leave the game on his terms and then take care of his family.

Zack Wheeler remains one of the most dominant pitchers in baseball, but he doesn't plan to remain in the game once his current contract with the Philadelphia Phillies expires after the 2027 season.