Philadelphia Phillies vs. New York Yankees
- The Philadelphia Phillies and the New York Yankees will both be trying to pick up a win on Thursday when they battle at Yankee Stadium in Game 2 of the World Series.
The Phillies will give the ball to starter Pedro Martinez in this one. Righthander Martinez is 5-1 this season with a 3.14 ERA.
Meanwhile, it'll be A.J. Burnett who starts for the Yankees. Righthander Burnett is 13-9 with a 4.07 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Yankees listed as 210-moneyline favorites versus the Phillies, while the game's total is sitting at 9.
Cliff Lee fanned 10 batters and went the distance on Wednesday as the Phillies defeated the Yankees 6-1 in Game 1. The Phillies won that game as +160 underdogs, while the seven runs went UNDER the posted over/under (7.5).
Chase Utley launched two home runs to lead the Phillies, and Raul Ibanez also drove in a pair of runs in the win.
Derek Jeter went 3-for-4 at the plate for the Yankees, who were -180 favorites in the contest. CC Sabathia gave up four hits and two runs over seven innings in the loss.
Team records:
Philadelphia: 93-69 SU
New York: 103-59 SU
Philadelphia most recently:
When playing on Thursday are 4-6
Before playing NY Yankees are 6-4
After playing NY Yankees are 1-9
After a win are 7-3
New York most recently:
When playing on Thursday are 7-3
Before playing Philadelphia are 6-4
After playing Philadelphia are 9-1
After a loss are 7-3
A few trends to consider:
Philadelphia is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games
Philadelphia is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games on the road
Philadelphia is 4-2 SU in their last 6 games when playing on the road against NY Yankees
NY Yankees are 11-2 SU in their last 13 games at home
NY Yankees are 8-3 SU in their last 11 games
NY Yankees are 2-4 SU in their last 6 games when playing at home against Philadelphia
Next up:
NY Yankees at Philadelphia, Saturday, October 31
- The Philadelphia Phillies and the New York Yankees will both be trying to pick up a win on Thursday when they battle at Yankee Stadium in Game 2 of the World Series.
The Phillies will give the ball to starter Pedro Martinez in this one. Righthander Martinez is 5-1 this season with a 3.14 ERA.
Meanwhile, it'll be A.J. Burnett who starts for the Yankees. Righthander Burnett is 13-9 with a 4.07 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Yankees listed as 210-moneyline favorites versus the Phillies, while the game's total is sitting at 9.
Cliff Lee fanned 10 batters and went the distance on Wednesday as the Phillies defeated the Yankees 6-1 in Game 1. The Phillies won that game as +160 underdogs, while the seven runs went UNDER the posted over/under (7.5).
Chase Utley launched two home runs to lead the Phillies, and Raul Ibanez also drove in a pair of runs in the win.
Derek Jeter went 3-for-4 at the plate for the Yankees, who were -180 favorites in the contest. CC Sabathia gave up four hits and two runs over seven innings in the loss.
Team records:
Philadelphia: 93-69 SU
New York: 103-59 SU
Philadelphia most recently:
When playing on Thursday are 4-6
Before playing NY Yankees are 6-4
After playing NY Yankees are 1-9
After a win are 7-3
New York most recently:
When playing on Thursday are 7-3
Before playing Philadelphia are 6-4
After playing Philadelphia are 9-1
After a loss are 7-3
A few trends to consider:
Philadelphia is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games
Philadelphia is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games on the road
Philadelphia is 4-2 SU in their last 6 games when playing on the road against NY Yankees
NY Yankees are 11-2 SU in their last 13 games at home
NY Yankees are 8-3 SU in their last 11 games
NY Yankees are 2-4 SU in their last 6 games when playing at home against Philadelphia
Next up:
NY Yankees at Philadelphia, Saturday, October 31