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San Francisco Giants vs. Philadelphia Phillies
The San Francisco Giants and the Philadelphia Phillies will both be gunning for a victory on Thursday when they meet at Citizens Bank Park.
The Giants will pin their hopes on the pitching of right hander Jordan Hicks in this game. Hicks has a 1-1 record and a 5.87 ERA this season.
It'll be Cristopher Sanchez toeing the rubber for the Phillies in this contest. Left hander Sanchez is 1-0 with a 3.12 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Phillies as -156-moneyline favorites versus the Giants, while the game's total opened at 8.
Philadelphia lost its last outing, a 11-4 result against the Giants on April 16. Bettors who backed the Giants at 119 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (15) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
San Francisco won its last outing, a 11-4 result against the Phillies on April 16. Bettors who backed the Giants at 119 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (15) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
San Francisco:
Team record: 13-5 SU
San Francisco is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games
San Francisco is 12-4 SU in its last 16 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of San Francisco's last 5 games
Philadelphia:
Team record: 10-8 SU
Philadelphia is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games
Philadelphia is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone UNDER in 11 of Philadelphia's last 16 games
Next up:
San Francisco at Los Angeles Friday, April 18
Philadelphia home to Miami Friday, April 18