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Philadelphia Phillies vs. Houston Astros
The Philadelphia Phillies and the Houston Astros will both be trying to pick up a win on Wednesday when they battle at Daikin Park.
The Phillies will give the ball to starter Zack Wheeler in this one. Right hander Wheeler is 7-2 this season with a 2.61 ERA.
Starting this game for the Astros will be Colton Gordon. The left hander has a 4.54 ERA to go along with a 2-1 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Phillies as -154-moneyline favorites versus the Astros, while the game's total opened at 7.5.
In their last action, Houston was a 1-0 winner on the road against the Phillies. Bettors on Houston at -155 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (1) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.
Philadelphia lost its last outing, a 1-0 result against the Astros on June 24. Bettors who backed the Astros at -155 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (1) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
Philadelphia:
Team record: 47-32 SU
Philadelphia is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
Philadelphia is 9-3 SU in its last 12 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Philadelphia's last 6 games
Houston:
Team record: 46-33 SU
Houston is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games
Houston is 10-3 SU in its last 13 games
Houston is 3-8 ATS in its last 11 games at home
Next up:
Philadelphia at Houston Thursday, June 26