Philadelphia is on a 10-2 run after winning the opener of this series 7-0, their seventh straight victory. The offense has moved up to 13th in runs scored and on-base percentage, plus 12th in slugging and sixth in steals. Cristopher Sanchez (2.53 ERA) is on the mound with a 25-to-8 strikeout-to-walk ratio in 21+ innings. The Phillies are 36-23 against an NL starting pitcher with an ERA of 3.20 or better, plus 15-2 after two straight games where the bullpen threw three or fewer innings. Cincinnati's offense is 22nd in on-base percentage and the team is 4-6 in the last 10 starts made by Andrew Abbott, including losing his last three starts at home. Play Philadelphia.
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Public Consensus
Who was the public on? 73% of the public money was on Philadelphia Phillies to win on the moneyline. And, 54% of the bets were on the game to go OVER the total.
Computer Predictions
My computer prediction for this game was that Cincinnati would win by a score of 4.9 to 4.5 with Cincinnati winning on the moneyline and on the runline and the game going OVER the total.
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Public Consensus
Who was the public on? 54% of the public money was on Philadelphia Phillies to win on the moneyline. And, 51% of the bets were on the game to go UNDER the total.
Computer Predictions
My computer prediction for this game was that Cincinnati would win by a score of 6.2 to 4.8 with Cincinnati winning on the moneyline, Philadelphia winning on the runline and the game going OVER the total.
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Public Consensus
Who was the public on? 59% of the public money was on Philadelphia Phillies to win on the moneyline. And, 51% of the bets were on the game to go OVER the total.
Computer Predictions
My computer prediction for this game was that Philadelphia would win by a score of 7.2 to 3.6 with Philadelphia winning on the moneyline and on the runline and the game going OVER the total.
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Philadelphia at Cincinnati
LOSS
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Public Consensus
Who was the public on? 67% of the public money was on Philadelphia Phillies to win on the moneyline. And, 54% of the bets were on the game to go OVER the total.
Computer Predictions
My computer prediction for this game was that Philadelphia would win by a score of 5.8 to 3.7 with Philadelphia winning on the moneyline and on the runline and the game going OVER the total.
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Philadelphia at Cincinnati
WIN
Philadelphia is off to one of its better starts in recent years with a 14-8 record and it has Ranger Suarez on the mound and he is 3-0 with a 1.73 ERA and a 0.77 WHIP. He comes off a complete-game shutout against Colorado and he hasn't allowed a run his past two outings covering 15 innings. Suarez is 1-0 with a 3.57 ERA and a 1.25 WHIP in his career against Cincinnati. Hunter Greene goes for the Reds, who have lost all four of his starts this season. Greene has allowed 10 earned runs in 20 2/3 innings and he pitched just four innings his last start, which was a 3-1 loss to Seattle. The Reds are 6-22 in night games that Greene has started and 5-21 when he is up against a team with a winning record. Philadelphia is on a six-game win streak. Take the Phillies as a Max Play.
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Public Consensus
Who was the public on? 74% of the public money was on Philadelphia Phillies to win on the moneyline. And, 64% of the bets were on the game to go OVER the total.
Computer Predictions
My computer prediction for this game was that Philadelphia would win by a score of 5.5 to 3.5 with Philadelphia winning on the moneyline and on the runline and the game going OVER the total.
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Cincinnati at Philadelphia
WIN
Cincinnati has won three of five to start the new season. They won the opener of this series, 6-3, as a +125 dog. The offense has scored 30 runs to rank 11th in runs scored, 13th in on-base percentage, and tied for ninth in homers. Frankie Montas threw six shutout innings in his first start. The Reds are on a 45-38 run on the road, including 20-17 as a road dog of +125 to +175. Philadelphia has a losing record with the pitching staff struggling, 27th in team ERA (6.26). NL road teams like the Reds allowing 4.5 or more runs per game are 41-18 against teams giving up 5.5+ runs per contest. Play Cincinnati.