The Philadelphia Phillies will be fighting to snap a losing streak on Tuesday when they take on the Colorado Rockies at CitizensBankPark.
JasonHammel will be the starting pitcher for the Rockies on this day. RighthanderHammel is 5-5 this season with a 4.39 ERA.
The Phillies will counter Hammel with JamieMoyer. LefthanderMoyer has a 5.32 ERA to go along with a 10-7 record this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Phillies listed as 140-moneyline favorites versus the Rockies, while the game’s total has not yet been posted.
The Rockies defeated Cincinnati 6-4 as a -130 favorite on Sunday. The 10 runs scored went OVER the posted over/under total (8.5).
IanStewart homered and drove in a pair of runs for Colorado, while Troy Tulowitzki hit a solo home run and scored twice in the win.
The Phillies lost to San Francisco 7-3 as a -165 favorite on Sunday. The 10 runs scored went OVER the posted over/under total (8).
JimmyRollins hit a solo home run for Philadelphia and ColeHamels was pounded for six earned runs on 10 hits in five innings.
Current streak: Colorado has won 5 straight games. Philadelphia has lost 2 straight games.
Team records: Colorado: 59-46 SU Philadelphia: 59-44 SU
Colorado most recently: When playing on Tuesday are 7-3 Before playing Philadelphia are 5-5 After playing Cincinnati are 8-2 After a win are 6-4
Philadelphia most recently: When playing on Tuesday are 7-3 Before playing Colorado are 7-3 After playing San Francisco are 5-5 After a loss are 6-4
A few trends to consider: Colorado is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games on the road Colorado is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games The total has gone OVER in 7 of Colorado’s last 8 games when playing Philadelphia The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Colorado’s last 6 games on the road Philadelphia is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games when playing Colorado The total has gone OVER in 7 of Philadelphia’s last 8 games when playing Colorado Philadelphia is 10-2 SU in its last 12 games at home The total has gone OVER in 4 of Philadelphia’s last 5 games at home
Next up: Philadelphia home to Colorado, Wednesday, August 5
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