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Philadelphia Phillies vs. Los Angeles Dodgers

The Philadelphia Phillies and the Los Angeles Dodgers will both be trying to pick up a win on Wednesday when they battle at Dodger Stadium.

The Phillies will pin their hopes on the pitching of right hander Zack Wheeler in this game. Wheeler has a 4-3 record and a 2.29 ERA this season.

Meanwhile, it'll be Clayton Kershaw who starts for the Dodgers. Left hander Kershaw is 8-5 with a 3.39 ERA so far this season.

Oddsmakers opened the Dodgers as -150-moneyline favorites versus the Phillies, while the game's total opened at 7.5.

The Dodgers were a 5-3 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Phillies. That made winners of bettors who got Los Angeles at -154 on the moneyline, while the total score (8) was good news for UNDER bettors.

Last time out for Philadelphia, they were a 5-3 loser as they battled the Dodgers on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Dodgers at -154 were rewarded, while the 8 combined runs moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.

Philadelphia:
Team record: 32-33 SU
Philadelphia is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
Philadelphia is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Philadelphia's last 6 games on the road

Los Angeles:
Team record: 41-26 SU
Current Streak: won 3 straight games.
LA Dodgers is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games at home
LA Dodgers is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games at home
LA Dodgers is 6-1 ATS in its last 7 games when playing Philadelphia

Next up:
Philadelphia at San Francisco Friday, June 18
Los Angeles at Arizona Friday, June 18