The Philadelphia Phillies (46-20) and Boston Red Sox (33-34) will battle on Thursday at Fenway Park, starting at 7:10 PM ET.
Oddsmakers project the Phillies as a close favorite (-113 to win on the moneyline) against the Red Sox (-106). The Philadelphia Phillies will give the start to Aaron Nola (8-2, 2.77 ERA), who is looking for win No. 9 on the season, and the Red Sox will turn to Tanner Houck (6-5, 1.91 ERA).
Zack Wheeler (7.0 IP, 1 R, 3 H, 4 K) was credited with the win in the Phillies’ 4-1 victory over the Red Sox Thursday. Kyle Schwarber led the way offensively, going 2-for-4 with two home runs and two RBI. Kutter Crawford (6.0 IP, 2 R, 6 H, 8 K) was handed the loss for the Red Sox.