The Atlanta Braves and the Philadelphia Phillies will both be trying to pick up a win on Friday when they battle at Citizens Bank Park.
Righthander Derek Lowe will take the mound for the Braves to start this game. Lowe is 2-3 this season with a 3.72 ERA.
The Phillies will counter Lowe with Cliff Lee. Lefthander Lee has a 3.66 ERA to go along with a 2-2 record this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Phillies listed as 141-moneyline favorites versus the Braves, while the game's total is sitting at 7½.
Atlanta won its last outing, a 2-1 result against the Brewers on May 5. Bettors who backed the Braves at -132 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (3) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
In their last action, Philadelphia was a 7-3 winner at home against the Nationals. Bettors on Philadelphia at -222 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (10) sent OVER bettors home happy as well.
Current streak: Atlanta has won 5 straight games. Philadelphia has won 3 straight games.
Team records: Atlanta: 18-15 SU Philadelphia: 21-9 SU
Atlanta most recently: When playing on Friday are 1-9 Before playing Philadelphia are 4-6 After playing Milwaukee are 6-4 After a win are 7-3
Philadelphia most recently: When playing on Friday are 6-4 Before playing Atlanta are 8-2 After playing Washington are 8-2 After a win are 8-2
A few trends to consider: Atlanta is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games The total has gone OVER in 5 of Atlanta's last 5 games on the road The total has gone OVER in 10 of Atlanta's last 12 games Atlanta is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games on the road Philadelphia is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games Philadelphia is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games at home Philadelphia is 7-2 SU in its last 9 games when playing Atlanta Philadelphia is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games when playing at home against Atlanta
Next up: Philadelphia home to Atlanta, Saturday, May 7
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