TODAY'S FREE PLAY: 6/28/08 - PHI vs TEX UNDER 9.5
I know that taking unders on Texas is not for the faint of heart. However, Hammels vs. Padilla should make for a pitchers duel. Hammels is carrying an ERA of 2.86 in his last 3 starts. Meanwhile, the young phenom Padilla is 10-3 with and ERA of 3.74 on the season. The under is 10-3 in the Phillies last 13 road games. The under is 6-2-1 in the last 9 overall games for Texas. Lastly, Texas is only batting .176 in their last 10 games vs. lefties. Hammels is solid, and should be able to limit the explosive Rangers' bats today.
I know that taking unders on Texas is not for the faint of heart. However, Hammels vs. Padilla should make for a pitchers duel. Hammels is carrying an ERA of 2.86 in his last 3 starts. Meanwhile, the young phenom Padilla is 10-3 with and ERA of 3.74 on the season. The under is 10-3 in the Phillies last 13 road games. The under is 6-2-1 in the last 9 overall games for Texas. Lastly, Texas is only batting .176 in their last 10 games vs. lefties. Hammels is solid, and should be able to limit the explosive Rangers' bats today.