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Philadelphia Phillies vs. Boston Red Sox
The Philadelphia Phillies and the Boston Red Sox will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at Fenway Park in an interleague contest.
The Phillies will pin their hopes on the pitching of left hander Matt Moore in this game. Moore has a 0-1 record and a 5.60 ERA this season.
It'll be Martin Perez toeing the rubber for the Red Sox in this contest. Left hander Perez is 7-4 with a 3.89 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Red Sox as -135-moneyline favorites versus the Phillies, while the game's total opened at 11.
In their last action, Boston was a 11-5 winner on the road against the Phillies. Bettors on Boston at -130 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (16) sent OVER bettors home happy as well.
Philadelphia was a 11-5 loser in its last match on the road against the Red Sox. They lost as +120 underdogs, while the total score of 16 made winners of OVER bettors.
Philadelphia:
Team record: 42-44 SU
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Philadelphia's last 5 games
Philadelphia is 7-3 ATS in its last 10 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Philadelphia's last 5 games on the road
Boston:
Team record: 55-34 SU
Boston is 6-2 ATS in its last 8 games at home
Boston is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Boston's last 6 games at home
Next up:
Philadelphia at Boston Sunday, July 11