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Philadelphia Phillies vs. Toronto Blue Jays
The Philadelphia Phillies and the Toronto Blue Jays will both be trying to pick up a win on Wednesday when they battle at Rogers Centre.
Aaron Nola will be the starting pitcher for the Phillies on this day. Right hander Nola is 9-8 this season with a 4.49 ERA.
Nola's opponent in this one will be Kevin Gausman. The Blue Jays right hander has a 3.04 ERA to go along with a 9-6 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Blue Jays as -150-moneyline favorites versus the Phillies, while the game's total opened at 8.
Toronto was a 2-1 winner in its last match on the road against the Phillies. They won as +100 underdogs, while the total score of 3 made winners of UNDER bettors.
Last time out for Philadelphia, they were a 2-1 loser as they battled the Blue Jays on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Blue Jays at 100 were rewarded, while the 3 combined runs moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Philadelphia:
Team record: 65-55 SU
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Philadelphia's last 6 games
Philadelphia is 4-10 ATS in its last 14 games on the road
Philadelphia is 17-8 SU in its last 25 games on the road
Toronto:
Team record: 67-54 SU
Toronto is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games
The total has gone UNDER in 15 of Toronto's last 19 games
Toronto is 3-6 ATS in its last 9 games at home
Next up:
Philadelphia at Washington Friday, August 18
Toronto at Cincinnati Friday, August 18