The San Francisco Giants and the Philadelphia Phillies will both be trying to pick up a win on Tuesday when they battle at CitizensBankPark.
LefthanderJonathanSanchez will take the mound for the Giants to start this game. Sanchez is 6-10 this season with a 4.41 ERA.
Sanchez‘s opponent in this one will be ColeHamels. The Phillies ace lefthander has a 4.52 ERA to go along with a 7-8 record this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Phillies listed as 190-moneyline favorites versus the Giants, while the game’s total has not yet been posted.
The Giants defeated Colorado 9-5 as a -135 favorite on Sunday. The 14 runs scored went OVER the posted over/under total (7.5).
EdgarRenteria was 3-5 with a home run and five RBI for San Francisco and RyanRohlinger drove in a pair of runs in the win.
The Phillies defeated Atlanta 3-2 as a -120 favorite on Sunday. The five runs scored fell UNDER the posted over/under total (9).
CarlosRuiz was 3-3 with a pair of RBI for Philadelphia, while JoeBlanton allowed one run on three hits in seven innings.
Current streak: San Francisco has won 3 straight games.
Team records: San Francisco: 72-59 SU Philadelphia: 75-53 SU
San Francisco most recently: When playing on Tuesday are 5-5 Before playing Philadelphia are 6-4 After playing Colorado are 5-5 After a win are 5-5
Philadelphia most recently: When playing on Tuesday are 5-5 Before playing San Francisco are 4-6 After playing Atlanta are 5-5 After a win are 5-5
A few trends to consider: San Francisco is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games San Francisco is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing Philadelphia The total has gone OVER in 8 of San Francisco’s last 12 games when playing on the road against Philadelphia San Francisco is 3-10 SU in its last 13 games when playing on the road against Philadelphia Philadelphia is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games at home The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Philadelphia’s last 5 games Philadelphia is 10-3 SU in its last 13 games when playing at home against San Francisco Philadelphia is 14-5 SU in its last 19 games
Next up: Philadelphia home to San Francisco, Wednesday, September 2
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