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Boston Red Sox vs. Philadelphia Phillies
The fans at Citizens Bank Park will be treated to a interleague game between the Boston Red Sox and the Philadelphia Phillies when they take their seats on Tuesday.
The Red Sox will pin their hopes on the pitching of right hander Richard Fitts in this game. Fitts has a 1-3 record and a 4.28 ERA this season.
Meanwhile, it'll be Cristopher Sanchez who starts for the Phillies. Left hander Sanchez is 8-2 with a 2.43 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Phillies as -204-moneyline favorites versus the Red Sox, while the game's total opened at 8.5.
Philadelphia won its last outing, a 3-2 result against the Red Sox on July 21. Bettors who backed the Phillies at -238 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (5) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
Boston was a 3-2 loser in its last match on the road against the Phillies. They lost as +200 underdogs, while the total score of 5 made winners of UNDER bettors.
Boston:
Team record: 54-48 SU
Boston is 11-3 ATS in its last 14 games
Boston is 11-3 SU in its last 14 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Boston's last 6 games
Philadelphia:
Team record: 57-43 SU
Philadelphia is 1-6 ATS in its last 7 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Philadelphia's last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 15 of Philadelphia's last 23 games
Next up:
Boston at Philadelphia Wednesday, July 23