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Boston Red Sox vs. Arizona Diamondbacks
The Boston Red Sox and the Arizona Diamondbacks will both be gunning for a victory on Friday when they meet at Chase Field.
Rick Porcello will be the starting pitcher for the Red Sox on this day. Right hander Porcello is 0-1 this season with a 13.48 ERA.
The Diamondbacks will counter Porcello with Zack Godley. Right hander Godley has a 11.82 ERA to go along with a 0-1 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Red Sox as -139-moneyline favorites versus the Diamondbacks, while the game's total opened at 9.
The Diamondbacks were a 4-1 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Padres. That made winners of bettors who got San Diego at -140 on the moneyline, while the total score (5) was good news for UNDER bettors.
Boston lost its last outing, a 7-3 result against the Athletics on April 04. Bettors who backed the Athletics at 100 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (10) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
Boston:
Team record: 2-6 SU
Arizona:
Team record: 3-4 SU
Next up:
Boston at Arizona Saturday, April 6