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Arizona Diamondbacks vs. Philadelphia Phillies

The Arizona Diamondbacks and the Philadelphia Phillies will both be trying to pick up a win on Sunday when they battle at Citizens Bank Park.

The Diamondbacks will trot Slade Cecconi out to the mound in this one. Right hander Cecconi has a 2-5 record and a 5.90 ERA this season.

The Phillies will counter Cecconi with Cristopher Sanchez. Left hander Sanchez has a 2.79 ERA to go along with a 4-3 record this season.

Oddsmakers opened the Phillies as -196-moneyline favorites versus the Diamondbacks, while the game's total opened at 10.5.

Philadelphia won its last outing, a 12-1 result against the Diamondbacks on June 22. Bettors who backed the Phillies at -250 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (13) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.

Arizona was a 12-1 loser in its last match on the road against the Phillies. They lost as +215 underdogs, while the total score of 13 made winners of OVER bettors.

Arizona:
Team record: 38-39 SU
Arizona is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
Arizona is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 14 of Arizona's last 21 games

Philadelphia:
Team record: 50-26 SU
Philadelphia is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games
Philadelphia is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games at home
Philadelphia is 14-4 SU in its last 18 games at home

Next up:
Arizona home to Minnesota Tuesday, June 25
Philadelphia at Detroit Monday, June 24