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Philadelphia Phillies vs. Arizona Diamondbacks
The Philadelphia Phillies and the Arizona Diamondbacks will both be trying to pick up a win on Thursday when they battle at Chase Field.
The Phillies will give the ball to starter Ranger Suarez in this one. Left hander Suarez is 5-6 this season with a 3.97 ERA.
It'll be Brandon Pfaadt toeing the rubber for the Diamondbacks in this contest. Right hander Pfaadt is 3-9 with a 5.59 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Phillies as -115-moneyline favorites versus the Diamondbacks, while the game's total opened at 9.
The Diamondbacks were a 10-0 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Phillies. That made winners of bettors who got Philadelphia at -165 on the moneyline, while the total score (10) was good news for OVER bettors.
Philadelphia won its last outing, a 10-0 result against the Diamondbacks on October 17. Bettors who backed the Phillies at -165 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (10) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
Philadelphia:
Team record: 97-73 SU
Current Streak: won 4 straight games.
Philadelphia is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games
Philadelphia is 8-1 SU in its last 9 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Philadelphia's last 5 games
Arizona:
Team record: 89-80 SU
Arizona is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games
Arizona is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games
Arizona is 8-2 ATS in its last 10 games at home
Next up:
Philadelphia at Arizona Friday, October 20