Los Angeles Dodgers Vs. Philadelphia Phillies
- The Los Angeles Dodgers and the Philadelphia Phillies will both be trying to pick up a win on Thursday when they battle at Citizens Bank Park.
Clayton Kershaw will be the starting pitcher for the Dodgers on this day. Lefthander Kershaw is 10-7 this season with a 3.20 ERA.
Kershaw's opponent in this one will be Joe Blanton. The Phillies righthander has a 5.65 ERA to go along with a 4-6 record this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Dodgers listed as 122-moneyline favorites versus the Phillies, while the game's total is sitting at 8½.
Roy Oswalt tossed a five-hit shutout through seven innings on Wednesday, as the Phillies blanked the Dodgers 2-0. The Phillies won that game as -135 favorites, while the teams played UNDER the posted over/under (7.5) set by sportsbooks.
Brad Lidge whiffed two batters in a scoreless ninth to pick up his 15th save.
Chad Billingsley was tagged with the Dodgers loss, giving up two earned runs off five hits in six innings of work.
Team records:
Los Angeles: 59-55 SU
Philadelphia: 63-50 SU
- The Los Angeles Dodgers and the Philadelphia Phillies will both be trying to pick up a win on Thursday when they battle at Citizens Bank Park.
Clayton Kershaw will be the starting pitcher for the Dodgers on this day. Lefthander Kershaw is 10-7 this season with a 3.20 ERA.
Kershaw's opponent in this one will be Joe Blanton. The Phillies righthander has a 5.65 ERA to go along with a 4-6 record this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Dodgers listed as 122-moneyline favorites versus the Phillies, while the game's total is sitting at 8½.
Roy Oswalt tossed a five-hit shutout through seven innings on Wednesday, as the Phillies blanked the Dodgers 2-0. The Phillies won that game as -135 favorites, while the teams played UNDER the posted over/under (7.5) set by sportsbooks.
Brad Lidge whiffed two batters in a scoreless ninth to pick up his 15th save.
Chad Billingsley was tagged with the Dodgers loss, giving up two earned runs off five hits in six innings of work.
Team records:
Los Angeles: 59-55 SU
Philadelphia: 63-50 SU