Braves-Phillies Odds Preview

The Atlanta Braves and the Philadelphia Phillies will both be trying to pick up a win on Tuesday when they battle at Citizens Bank Park.
The Braves will trot Jair Jurrjens out to the mound in this one. Righthander Jurrjens has a 0-0 record and a 0.00 ERA this season.
The Phillies will counter Jurrjens with Jamie Moyer. Lefthander Moyer has a 0.00 ERA to go along with a 0-0 record this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Phillies listed as 120-moneyline favorites versus the Braves, while the game's total has not yet been posted.
The Braves defeated Philadelphia 4-1 as a +120 underdog on Sunday. The five runs scored fell UNDER the posted over/under total (8.5).
Derek Lowe pitched eight shutout innings, allowing only two hits for Atlanta, while Brian McCann hit a two-run home run in the win.
Jayson Werth drove in the Philies' lone run, while Brett Myers was tagged for four runs on eight hits in six innings to take the loss.
Team records:
Atlanta: 1-0 SU
Philadelphia: 0-1 SU
Atlanta most recently:
When playing on Tuesday are 4-6
Before playing Philadelphia are 5-5
After playing Philadelphia are 3-7
After a win are 5-5

Philadelphia most recently:
When playing on Tuesday are 5-5
Before playing Atlanta are 7-3
After playing Atlanta are 7-3
After a loss are 8-2
A few trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Atlanta's last 6 games when playing Philadelphia
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Atlanta's last 11 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Atlanta's last 7 games
Atlanta is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games on the road
Philadelphia is 10-1 SU in its last 11 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Philadelphia's last 6 games when playing Atlanta
Philadelphia is 14-4 SU in its last 18 games
Philadelphia is 13-4 SU in its last 17 games when playing Atlanta
Next up:
Philadelphia home to Atlanta, Wednesday, April 8

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