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Los Angeles Angels vs. Philadelphia Phillies
The Philadelphia Phillies will be trying to extend a winning streak on Wednesday when they take on the Los Angeles Angels at Citizens Bank Park.
The Angels will pin their hopes on the pitching of left hander Reid Detmers in this game. Detmers has a 3-10 record and a 5.03 ERA this season.
Meanwhile, it'll be Cristopher Sanchez who starts for the Phillies. Left hander Sanchez is 2-3 with a 3.33 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Phillies as -150-moneyline favorites versus the Angels, while the game's total opened at 9.5.
Philadelphia was a 12-7 winner in its last match on the road against the Angels. They won as -175 favorites, while the total score of 19 made winners of OVER bettors.
In their last action, Los Angeles was a 12-7 loser on the road against the Phillies. Bettors on Philadelphia at -175 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (19) sent OVER bettors home happy as well.
Los Angeles:
Team record: 63-70 SU
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.
LA Angels is 3-6 ATS in its last 9 games
LA Angels is 2-7 SU in its last 9 games
LA Angels is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
Philadelphia:
Team record: 74-58 SU
Current Streak: won 5 straight games.
Philadelphia is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games
Philadelphia is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Philadelphia's last 6 games
Next up:
Los Angeles at Oakland Friday, September 1
Philadelphia at Milwaukee Friday, September 1