The Philadelphia Phillies look to emerge victorious in MLB odds action as the Giants arrive at Citizens Bank Park on Friday.

San Francisco puts its faith in starter Tim Lincecum to earn a win and boost his personal mark of 3-10. Getting the ball for the Phillies is Vance Worley, who owns a 5-5 record on the season with a 3.47 ERA.



View San Francisco vs Philadelphia Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
Philadelphia opened as -125 moneyline favorites in this baseball match, based on the starting pitcher matchup. That pairing made odds makers settle on an Sportsbook over under number of 8.5.

Power Rankings:
According to new MLB Power Rankings here, it's the National League No. 9-ranked Phillies and the National League No. 6-rated Giants in this matchup.



How They Match Up:
The game also pits Philadelphia's No. 7-rated National League offense, averaging 4.2 runs per game, against a Giants defense that ranks No. 5 in the National League at 3.9 in runs allowed per game. The Phillies have averaged 9 hits per game so far, more than Giants batters have averaged on the year (8.9 hits per game).

Defensively, San Francisco features the National League's No. 15-rated defense on the road, allowing 5.1 runs per game. Philadelphia, meanwhile, comes in at No. 13 in the National League at home, scoring 3.8 runs per game.

San Francisco was a 3-2 loser in its last match on the road against the Braves. They lost as +103 underdogs, while the total score of 5 made Sportsbooks of UNDER bettors. San Francisco suffered a 3-2 loss against Atlanta on Thursday, as Madison Bumgarner wasn't able to lead his team to victory at Turner Field.

Last time out for Philadelphia, they were a 5-3 loser as they battled the Dodgers on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Dodgers at -118 were rewarded, while the 8 combined runs moved the game OVER for totals bettors. Philadelphia lost a tight one on Wednesday, seeing the game get away from them in extra innings and falling by a 5-3 score against Los Angeles at Dodger Stadium.


San Francisco Giants Trends:
When playing on Friday are 4-6
Before playing Philadelphia are 4-6
After playing Atlanta are 4-6
After a loss are 5-5

Philadelphia Phillies Trends:
When playing on Friday are 6-4
Before playing San Francisco are 7-3
After playing LA Dodgers are 4-6
After a loss are 2-8

A few Giants at Phillies trends to consider:
San Francisco is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of San Francisco's last 5 games when playing Philadelphia
The total has gone OVER in 7 of San Francisco's last 9 games on the road
San Francisco is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games when playing on the road against Philadelphia
Philadelphia is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Philadelphia's last 5 games when playing San Francisco
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Philadelphia's last 7 games
Philadelphia is 5-12 SU in its last 17 games


Next up:
San Francisco at Philadelphia, Saturday, July 21