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Toronto Blue Jays vs. Philadelphia Phillies

The Toronto Blue Jays and the Philadelphia Phillies will both be trying to pick up a win on Wednesday when they battle at Citizens Bank Park in an interleague contest.

The Blue Jays will pin their hopes on the pitching of right hander Kevin Gausman in this game. Gausman has a 12-10 record and a 3.45 ERA this season.

It'll be Zack Wheeler toeing the rubber for the Phillies in this contest. Right hander Wheeler is 11-7 with a 3.07 ERA so far this season.

Oddsmakers opened the Phillies as -111-moneyline favorites versus the Blue Jays, while the game's total opened at 8.

Philadelphia was a 18-11 loser in its last match on the road against the Blue Jays. They lost as +100 underdogs, while the total score of 29 made winners of OVER bettors.

The Blue Jays were a 18-11 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Phillies. That made winners of bettors who got Toronto at -120 on the moneyline, while the total score (29) was good news for OVER bettors.

Toronto:
Team record: 84-64 SU
Toronto is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games
Toronto is 14-5 SU in its last 19 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Toronto's last 5 games

Philadelphia:
Team record: 80-67 SU
Current Streak: lost 5 straight games.
Philadelphia is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games
Philadelphia is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
Philadelphia is 11-3 SU in its last 14 games at home

Next up:
Toronto at Tampa Bay Thursday, September 22
Philadelphia home to Atlanta Thursday, September 22