Baseball Bets: Phillies meet the Dodgers in L.A.

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At the time of this writing, the following Match Odds/Moneyline were available: Philadelphia Phillies (1.77, -130) and Los Angeles Dodgers (2.26, +126)

Dodgers are 8-3 versus right-handers at home.

Philadelphia has now won a season-best eight straight road series by capturing the first two games of this three-game set against Los Angeles. The Phillies have now won 15 of their last 22 games against the Dodgers, outscoring them by a 100-74 margin. The club will end its 10-game road trip this afternoon and currently leads the Atlanta Braves by 8.5 games in the NL East standings. Philadelphia is 28-12 in day games and 40-18 when facing an opponent with a losing record.

Phillies starting pitcher Vance Worley is 8-1 with a 2.35 ERA in 15 appearances (13 starts) this season and has led the club to nine consecutive wins. Offensive run support hasn’t been an issue in the last five games, as the lineup has provided 38 runs over that span. The rookie right-hander has tallied a solid 4-1 record and 2.52 ERA in eight road contests (six starts), surrendering just three home runs in 39 1/3 frames. Worley has struggled in his three daytime outings in comparison to night, posting an even 1-1 mark and 5.29 ERA compared to a perfect 7-0 record and 1.60 ERA in 12 appearances under the lights.

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i like Philadelphia in this match up...