Saturday, April 05, 2008

Phillies-Reds Preview

The Philadelphia Phillies and the Cincinnati Reds will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Great American Ball Park.
The Phillies will give the ball to starter Adam Eaton in this one. Righthander Eaton is 0-0 this season with a 0.00 ERA.
It'll be ace Aaron Harang toeing the rubber for the Reds in this contest. Righthander Harang is 0-1 with a 3.00 ERA so far this season.
NewBodog oddsmakers currently have the Reds listed as 155-moneyline favorites versus the Phillies, while the game's total is sitting at 10.
Chase Utley belted two home runs to lead the Phillies to an 8-4 doubling of the Reds on Friday, as a -105 pik'em. The combined 12 runs made it OVER the posted over/under (10).
Utley finished 2-for-4 at the plate with three RBIs for the Phillies, and Pat Burrell drove in two runs in the win. Kyle Kendrick allowed four runs off eight hits over five innings to post the victory.
Ken Griffey Jr. drove in two runs for the Reds, and Josh Fogg surrendered six runs over four innings to suffer the loss.
Current streak:
Philadelphia has won 2 straight games.
Team records:
Philadelphia: 2-2 SU
Cincinnati: 2-2 SU
Philadelphia most recently:
When playing on Saturday are 4-6
Before playing Cincinnati are 7-3
After playing Cincinnati are 5-5
After a win are 6-4

Cincinnati most recently:
When playing on Saturday are 6-4
Before playing Philadelphia are 4-6
After playing Philadelphia are 4-6
After a loss are 4-6
A few trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Philadelphia's last 5 games when playing Cincinnati
Philadelphia is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games when playing on the road against Cincinnati
Philadelphia is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing Cincinnati
Philadelphia is 9-3 SU in its last 12 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Cincinnati's last 5 games when playing Philadelphia
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Cincinnati's last 6 games when playing at home against Philadelphia
Cincinnati is 3-7 SU in its last 10 games at home
Cincinnati is 3-9 SU in its last 12 games
Next up:
Cincinnati home to Philadelphia, Sunday, April 6
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