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PHI: K. Lohse (6-12, 4.58)
CHC: S. Marshall (5-4, 3.10)
The Philadelphia Phillies will be fighting to snap a losing streak on Thursday when they take on the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field.
The Phillies will give the ball to starter Kyle Lohse in this one. Righthander Lohse is 6-12 this season with a 4.58 ERA.
Starting this game for the Cubs will be Sean Marshall. The lefthander has a 3.10 ERA to go along with a 5-4 record this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Cubs listed as 137-moneyline favorites versus the Phillies, while the game's total has not yet been posted.
The Phillies dropped a 5-4 decision to the Cubs last time out, as +130 underdogs. The combined nine runs were UNDER the posted over/under (9.5).
Aaron Rowand hit a solo homer for the Phillies, while Brett Myers allowed then winning run to suffer the loss.
Matt Murton drove in one run, and finished 2-for-4 with a run scored forf the Cubs. Ryan Dempster pitched a scoreless ninth for the win.
The Cubs won the game as -145 favorites.
Current streak:
Philadelphia has lost 2 straight games.
Chicago has won 2 straight games.
Team records:
Philadelphia: 56-51 SU
Chicago: 57-49 SU
CHC: S. Marshall (5-4, 3.10)
The Philadelphia Phillies will be fighting to snap a losing streak on Thursday when they take on the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field.
The Phillies will give the ball to starter Kyle Lohse in this one. Righthander Lohse is 6-12 this season with a 4.58 ERA.
Starting this game for the Cubs will be Sean Marshall. The lefthander has a 3.10 ERA to go along with a 5-4 record this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Cubs listed as 137-moneyline favorites versus the Phillies, while the game's total has not yet been posted.
The Phillies dropped a 5-4 decision to the Cubs last time out, as +130 underdogs. The combined nine runs were UNDER the posted over/under (9.5).
Aaron Rowand hit a solo homer for the Phillies, while Brett Myers allowed then winning run to suffer the loss.
Matt Murton drove in one run, and finished 2-for-4 with a run scored forf the Cubs. Ryan Dempster pitched a scoreless ninth for the win.
The Cubs won the game as -145 favorites.
Current streak:
Philadelphia has lost 2 straight games.
Chicago has won 2 straight games.
Team records:
Philadelphia: 56-51 SU
Chicago: 57-49 SU