The Philadelphia Phillies bats continue to churn as they followed up five runs in Tuesday’s win with eight in yesterday’s victory over the Cubs. They have now won ten of their last thirteen games, and remain a road favorite once again Thursday. As great as Taijuan Walker’s month of June has been he still has an ERA of 4.10. It’ll also be interesting on how he follows up just seeing his old team in the Mets. Take the Cubs to pull out a close win.

The Phillies have won three straight, and the Cubs have lost three straight which is normally the leading reason to bet on the hot team, but we get a bonus today as the Phillies hottest pitcher Taijuan Walker has turned up the volume on his game with four straight Phillies wins and only two runs allowed between the four starts. I’m on the Phillies to win