MLB Betting: Padres vs Phillies

Courtesy of OddsShark.com: The San Diego Padres and the Philadelphia Phillies will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at Citizens Bank Park. The Padres will trot Jon Garland out to the mound in this one. Righthander Garland has a 6-2 record and a 2.15 ERA this season. The Phillies will counter Garland with Jamie Moyer. Lefthander Moyer has a 4.26 ERA to go along with a 5-5 record this season. Oddsmakers currently have the Phillies listed as 142-moneyline favorites versus the Padres, while the game's total has not yet been posted. Shane Victorino belted a two-run homer and the Phillies defeated the Padres 3-2 on Friday, as -210 favorites. That game's five runs went UNDER the posted over/under (7) set by sportsbooks. Roy Halladay allowed two runs off 10 hits with seven strikeouts for the Phillies in collecting his eighth win. Mat Latos gave up three runs off four hits over his five innings in the loss. Team records: San Diego: 32-22 SU Philadelphia: 29-24 SU San Diego most recently: When playing on Saturday are 2-8 Before playing Philadelphia are 6-4 After playing Philadelphia are 3-7 After a loss are 6-4 Philadelphia most recently: When playing on Saturday are 7-3 Before playing San Diego are 4-6 After playing San Diego are 7-3 After a win are 6-4 A few trends to consider: The total has gone UNDER in 9 of San Diego's last 12 games on the road San Diego is 10-4 SU in its last 14 games on the road The total has gone UNDER in 17 of San Diego's last 25 games San Diego is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games Philadelphia is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing San Diego The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Philadelphia's last 10 games The total has gone UNDER in 11 of Philadelphia's last 15 games at home Philadelphia is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games when playing at home against San Diego Next up: Philadelphia home to San Diego, Sunday, June 6 Grandmaster sports handicapper Joe Duffy former General Manager of the Freescoreboard scorephone network and CEO of OffshoreInsiders.com the premier hub of world-class handicappers.