Phillies-Giants Odds Preview

The fans at AT&T Park will be treated to a game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the San Francisco Giants when they take their seats on Sunday. The Phillies will give the ball to ace starter Cole Hamels in this one. Lefthander Hamels is 7-5 this season with a 4.42 ERA. It'll be Barry Zito toeing the rubber for the Giants in this contest. Lefthander Zito is 6-10 with a 4.54 ERA so far this season. Oddsmakers currently have the Phillies listed as 165-moneyline favorites versus the Giants, while the game's total has not yet been posted. Tim Lincecum tossed eight scoreless innings and the Giants defeated the Phillies 2-0 on Saturday, as -145 favorites. The team's played UNDER the posted over/under (7). Juan Uribe drove in both runs for the Giants. Brian Wilson closed out the ninth with his 27th save. Joe Blanton gave up two runs off seven hits over seven innings of work for the Phillies, who were +125 underdogs in that game. Team records: Philadelphia: 59-43 SU San Francisco: 57-47 SU Philadelphia most recently: When playing on Sunday are 8-2 Before playing Colorado are 7-3 After playing San Francisco are 5-5 After a loss are 6-4 San Francisco most recently: When playing on Sunday are 3-7 Before playing Houston are 4-6 After playing Philadelphia are 5-5 After a win are 6-4 A few trends to consider: Philadelphia is 16-5 SU in its last 21 games Philadelphia is 6-3 SU in its last 9 games on the road Philadelphia is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against San Francisco Philadelphia is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games when playing San Francisco San Francisco is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games at home San Francisco is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games San Francisco is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Philadelphia San Francisco is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing Philadelphia Next up: Philadelphia home to Colorado, Tuesday, August 4 San Francisco at Houston, Monday, August 3