The Los Angeles Dodgers and the Philadelphia Phillies will both be trying to pick up a win on Wednesday when they battle at
The Dodgers will give the ball to starter Vicente Padilla in this one. Righthander Padilla is 13-6 this season with a 4.17 ERA.
Padilla’s opponent in this one will be Cole Hamels. The Phillies ace lefthander has a 4.46 ERA to go along with a 11-12 record this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Phillies listed as 145-moneyline favorites versus the Dodgers, while the game’s total is sitting at 8½.
Jimmy Rollins’ two-run double in the bottom of the ninth inning lifted the Phillies past the Dodgers 5-4 in Game 4 of the series on Monday night.
Ryan Howard hit a two-run dinger for the Phillies, as Brad Lidge picked up the win in relief of starter Joe Blanton for
James Loney was 2-for-4 with a run batted in for
The Phillies now lead the best-of-seven series 3-1.
Team records:
Philadelphia: 93-69 SU Los Angeles most recently:
When playing on Wednesday are 7-3 Before playing Philadelphia are 6-4 After playing Philadelphia are 7-3 After a loss are 5-5 Philadelphia most recently: A few trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 4 of LA Dodgers’s last 5 games when playing Philadelphia LA Dodgers are 6-3 SU in their last 9 games The total has gone OVER in 10 of LA Dodgers’s last 15 games on the road The total has gone OVER in 4 of LA Dodgers’s last 6 games when playing on the road against Philadelphia The total has gone OVER in 5 of Philadelphia’s last 6 games Philadelphia is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games Philadelphia is 9-2 SU in their last 11 games when playing at home against LA Dodgers The total has gone OVER in 4 of Philadelphia’s last 5 games when playing LA Dodgers Next up:
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