Chip's NL Megabucks Winner (Phillies/Reds)
(MLB) Philadelphia vs. Cincinnati,
Money Line: 107.00 Philadelphia (Away)
Result: Loss
Philadelphia at Cincinnati 7:10 ET
Phillies (over) Reds- Philadelphia's Cole Hamels (5-4, 2.88 ERA) may be pitching somewhere else before the end of the season but as of now he is the lone bright spot in the Phillies rotation. Hamels is 4-1 in has last six starts for a team that has lost eight of their last 10 and he is the most sought-after pitcher heading to the trade deadline. Mike Leake (2-4, 4.40) had a no-hitter in the eighth inning of his last start and was three outs away from his first career shutout but ended but with no-decision against the Phillies five days ago. Leake is 1-3 with a 6.43 ERA against Philadelphia while Hamels is 9-0 with a 1.59 ERA lifetime against Cincinnati. Take the PHILLIES!