Monday, May 19, 2008

Phillies-Nationals Vegas Betting Odds

The Philadelphia Phillies will be fighting to snap a losing streak on Monday when they take on the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park.
The Phillies will pin their hopes on the pitching of righthander Brett Myers in this game. Myers has a 2-4 record and a 5.91 ERA this season.
Starting this game for the Nationals will be Tim Redding. The righthander has a 3.55 ERA to go along with a 5-3 record this season.
NewBodog oddsmakers currently have the Phillies listed as 130-moneyline favorites versus the Nationals, while the game's total has not yet been posted.
The Phillies lost to Toronto 6-5 as a -120 favorite last time out. The 11 runs scored went OVER the posted over/under total (9).
Ryan Howard hit a two-run home run for Philadelphia and Pat Burrell clubbed a solo shot.
The Nationals defeated Baltimore 2-1 as a +140 underdog last time out. The three runs scored fell UNDER the posted over/under total (3).
John Lannan allowed only one run on four hits in seven 1-3 innings for Washington, while Cristian Guzman hit a solo home run in the win.
Current streak:
Philadelphia has lost 2 straight games.
Team records:
Philadelphia: 24-21 SU
Washington: 19-26 SU
Philadelphia most recently:
When playing on Monday are 5-5
Before playing Washington are 5-5
After playing Toronto are 4-6
After a loss are 8-2

Washington most recently:
When playing on Monday are 2-8
Before playing Philadelphia are 5-5
After playing Baltimore are 5-5
After a win are 5-5
A few trends to consider:
Philadelphia is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Washington
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Philadelphia's last 8 games when playing on the road against Washington
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Philadelphia's last 8 games when playing Washington
Philadelphia is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Washington's last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Washington's last 8 games when playing Philadelphia
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Washington's last 8 games when playing at home against Philadelphia
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Washington's last 6 games at home
Next up:
Washington home to Philadelphia, Tuesday, May 20
Stevie Vincent is the founder of the ground-breaking betting science of forensic handicapping and the former Executive Editor of the Freescoreboard Tailgate Party. His BetOnSports360 sports betting plays are available exclusively at OffshoreInsiders.com 
  

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