Boston Red Sox at Philadelphia Phillies 9/15/19 - MLB Baseball O/U Pick & Betting Odds
Boston Red Sox vs. Philadelphia Phillies
MLB: 1:05 PM ET
Sep. 15, 2019
TV: n/a
Latest Odds : Philadelphia -115 O/U 10.5
The Boston Red Sox and Philadelphia Phillies entered this series with the benefit of an off day on Friday. This is a short two-game set just like the two-game series played at Fenway Park last month when the Boston Red Sox hosted the Philadelphia Phillies.
When the Philadelphia Phillies and Boston Red Sox met at Fenway Park last month both games resulted in an under. However, in their 20 games since then, the Philadelphia Phillies have scored an average of 5.8 runs per game. Also, the Boston Red Sox have averaged scoring 5.4 runs per game in their 11 road games since meeting the Philadelphia Phillies at home. Those stats were entering Saturday's series opener.
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The Philadelphia Phillies will start Jason Vargas in the second game of this two game series with the Boston Red Sox. The Philadelphia Phillies Jason Vargas is still seeking his first win as a Philadelphia Phillie as he has a 5.01 ERA and n 0-2 record in his 8 starts.
The Boston Red Sox are starting Rick Porcello in the second game of this two game series with the Philadelphia Phillies. Rick Porcello has struggled this season for the Boston Red Sox, Rick Porcello has allowed 30 homers this season and has compiled a 5.83 ERA on the season. Things are going from bad to worse for Rick Porcello as he is 0-2 with a 13.50 ERA in the month of September.
Recent Betting Trends:
Boston, entering Saturday's game, is 4-8 in last 12 games
Red Sox O/U, entering Saturday's game, is 2-9 in last 11 games
Boston, entering Saturday, is 9-4 in last 13 road games
The home team is 5-2 in the last 7 Phillies games started by Jason Vargas
Phillies O/U, entering Saturday's game, is 6-3 in last 9 games
Philadelphia O/U, entering Saturday's game, is 11-16 this season at home when the money line is +125 to -125
Free Betting Pick: OVER 10.5 in Philadelphia
With consideration to all of the above factors, runs are likely to be plentiful in this one. The best bet (value) is to play over the total based on a projected final score of Philadelphia Phillies 7, Boston Red Sox 6