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The Boston Red Sox will be fighting to snap a losing streak on Friday when they take on the Philadelphia Phillies at Fenway Park.
The Phillies will give the ball to starter Jamie Moyer in this one. Lefthander Moyer is 6-5 this season with a 3.98 ERA.
Starting this game for the Red Sox will be John Lackey. The righthander has a 4.72 ERA to go along with a 6-3 record this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Red Sox listed as 155-moneyline favorites versus the Phillies, while the game’s total is sitting at 10.
The Phillies were shut down 2-0 by the Marlins last time out, as -160 favorites. The teams played UNDER that game’s posted over/under (9) set by sportsbooks.
Roy Halladay scattered six hits and one run over eight innings in that loss.
The Red Sox were defeated 8-7 by the Indians last time out, as -210 favorites. That game’s 15 runs sailed OVER the posted over/under (8.5) set by sportsbooks.
Daniel Bard gave up two runs off two hits and was tagged with the loss.
Red Sox Phillies Betting Pick
The Red Sox are on a slump on the road in Pilidelpia, and sending John Lackey to the mound who has had some problems in his last few outings. The Phillies have been hitting well against right handers. The Phillies are +135 home dogs odds that make them a great bet to win some good value.
Current streak:
Boston has lost 2 straight games.
Team records:
Philadelphia: 31-27 SU
Boston: 35-27 SU
Philadelphia most recently:
When playing on Friday are 9-1
Before playing Boston are 4-6
After playing Florida are 3-7
After a loss are 3-7
Boston most recently:
When playing on Friday are 7-3
Before playing Philadelphia are 8-2
After playing Cleveland are 6-4
After a loss are 6-4
A few trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Philadelphia’s last 6 games when playing on the road against Boston
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Philadelphia’s last 10 games on the road
Philadelphia is 5-12 SU in its last 17 games
Philadelphia is 4-15 SU in its last 19 games when playing Boston
Boston is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games when playing at home against Philadelphia
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Boston’s last 6 games when playing at home against Philadelphia
Boston is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at home
Boston is 15-4 SU in its last 19 games when playing Philadelphia
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