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Philadelphia Phillies vs. Cleveland Guardians
The fans at Progressive Field will be treated to a interleague game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the Cleveland Guardians when they take their seats on Friday.
The Phillies will give the ball to starter Ranger Suarez in this one. Left hander Suarez is 2-4 this season with a 3.84 ERA.
The Guardians will counter Suarez with Gavin Williams. Right hander Williams has a 3.94 ERA to go along with a 1-2 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Phillies as -147-moneyline favorites versus the Guardians, while the game's total opened at 8.5.
In their last action, Cleveland was a 7-5 loser on the road against the Pirates. Bettors on Pittsburgh at 126 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (12) sent OVER bettors home happy as well.
Philadelphia lost its last outing, a 4-0 result against the Brewers on July 20. Bettors who backed the Brewers at -107 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (4) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
Philadelphia:
Team record: 52-44 SU
Philadelphia is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
Philadelphia is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Philadelphia's last 9 games
Cleveland:
Team record: 47-49 SU
Cleveland is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Cleveland's last 6 games
Cleveland is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games at home
Next up:
Philadelphia at Cleveland Saturday, July 22