Reds-Phillies Who Will Cover?

The Cincinnati Reds and the Philadelphia Phillies will both be trying to pick up a win on Thursday when they battle at Citizens Bank Park. Righthander Homer Bailey will take the mound for the Reds to start this game. Bailey is 0-0 this season with a 0.00 ERA. It'll be ace Cole Hamels toeing the rubber for the Phillies in this contest. Lefthander Hamels is 5-4 with a 3.73 ERA so far this season. NewBodog oddsmakers currently have the Phillies listed as 235-moneyline favorites versus the Reds, while the game's total has not yet been posted. Edinson Voquez combined on a two-hit shutout on Wednesday, as the Reds defeated the Phillies 2-0. The Reds won the game as +105 underdogs, and the two runs fell UNDER the posted over/under (9.5). Joey Votto went 2-for-3 and drove in both runs for the Reds. Volquez improved to 8-2 with the win, and Francisco Cordero notched his 12th save. Brett Myers allowed just one run and one hit over 7 1-3 innings in suffering the loss. The Philles were favored at -115 in that game. Team records: Cincinnati: 29-31 SU Philadelphia: 35-26 SU Cincinnati most recently: When playing on Thursday are 7-3 Before playing Florida are 7-3 After playing Philadelphia are 5-5 After a win are 6-4 Philadelphia most recently: When playing on Thursday are 4-6 Before playing Atlanta are 3-7 After playing Cincinnati are 5-5 After a loss are 6-4 A few trends to consider: The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Cincinnati's last 6 games The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Cincinnati's last 6 games when playing Philadelphia The total has gone OVER in 11 of Cincinnati's last 15 games when playing on the road against Philadelphia Cincinnati is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Philadelphia's last 6 games when playing Cincinnati Philadelphia is 8-2 SU in its last 10 games Philadelphia is 7-2 SU in its last 9 games at home The total has gone OVER in 11 of Philadelphia's last 15 games when playing at home against Cincinnati Next up: Cincinnati at Florida, Friday, June 6 Philadelphia at Atlanta, Friday, June 6