Courtesy of Oddshark.com
A winning streak will be on the line for the Arizona Diamondbacks on Wednesday when they battle the Philadelphia Phillies at Citizens Bank Park.
The Diamondbacks will pin their hopes on the pitching of lefthander Joe Saunders in this game. Saunders has a 8-9 record and a 3.76 ERA this season.
Starting this game for the Phillies will be Cliff Lee. The lefthander has a 2.83 ERA to go along with a 12-7 record this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Phillies listed as 250-moneyline favorites versus the Diamondbacks, while the game's total is sitting at 7½.
The Diamondbacks were a 3-2 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Phillies. That made winners of bettors who got Arizona at +220 on the moneyline, while the total score (5) was good news for UNDER bettors.
Current streak:
Arizona has won 7 straight games.
Arizona has won 7 straight games.
Team records:
Arizona: 69-53 SU
Philadelphia: 78-42 SU
Arizona: 69-53 SU
Philadelphia: 78-42 SU
Arizona most recently:
When playing on Wednesday are 5-5
Before playing Philadelphia are 4-6
After playing Philadelphia are 5-5
After a win are 8-2
Philadelphia most recently:
When playing on Wednesday are 8-2
Before playing Arizona are 7-3
After playing Arizona are 5-5
After a loss are 9-1
When playing on Wednesday are 5-5
Before playing Philadelphia are 4-6
After playing Philadelphia are 5-5
After a win are 8-2
Philadelphia most recently:
When playing on Wednesday are 8-2
Before playing Arizona are 7-3
After playing Arizona are 5-5
After a loss are 9-1
A few trends to consider:
Arizona is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 8 of Arizona's last 9 games on the road
Arizona is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Arizona's last 10 games when playing on the road against Philadelphia
Philadelphia is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games when playing at home against Arizona
Philadelphia is 13-3 SU in its last 16 games
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Philadelphia's last 10 games when playing at home against Arizona
Philadelphia is 17-8 SU in its last 25 games at home
Arizona is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 8 of Arizona's last 9 games on the road
Arizona is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Arizona's last 10 games when playing on the road against Philadelphia
Philadelphia is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games when playing at home against Arizona
Philadelphia is 13-3 SU in its last 16 games
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Philadelphia's last 10 games when playing at home against Arizona
Philadelphia is 17-8 SU in its last 25 games at home
Next up:
Philadelphia home to Arizona, Thursday, August 18
Philadelphia home to Arizona, Thursday, August 18
