Phillies bring road win streak into matchup with the Red Sox

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Philadelphia Phillies (20-22, second in the NL East) vs. Boston Red Sox (17-24, fifth in the AL East)

Boston; Wednesday, 6:45 p.m. EDT

PITCHING PROBABLES: Phillies: Andrew Painter (1-4, 6.89 ERA, 1.71 WHIP, 30 strikeouts); Red Sox: Sonny Gray (3-1, 3.54 ERA, 1.29 WHIP, 15 strikeouts)

LINE: Red Sox -132, Phillies +111; over/under is 9 runs

BOTTOM LINE: The Philadelphia Phillies visit the Boston Red Sox aiming to continue a three-game road winning streak.

Boston is 17-24 overall and 7-13 in home games. The Red Sox have a 6-19 record in games when they have allowed a home run.

Philadelphia is 20-22 overall and 8-10 on the road. The Phillies are 10-5 in games when they hit at least two home runs.

Wednesday's game is the second meeting between these teams this season.

TOP PERFORMERS: Wilyer Abreu has six doubles, a triple and six home runs for the Red Sox. Jarren Duran is 10 for 43 with a double, three home runs and seven RBIs over the past 10 games.

Bryce Harper has nine doubles, a triple and 10 home runs for the Phillies. Brandon Marsh is 18 for 38 with a double, a triple and four RBIs over the past 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Red Sox: 5-5, .243 batting average, 2.77 ERA, outscored opponents by three runs

Phillies: 7-3, .258 batting average, 3.36 ERA, outscored opponents by 13 runs

INJURIES: Red Sox: Willson Contreras: day-to-day (hand), Roman Anthony: 10-Day IL (wrist), Danny Coulombe: 15-Day IL (cervical spasms), Patrick Sandoval: 60-Day IL (elbow), Garrett Crochet: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Kutter Crawford: 15-Day IL (wrist), Triston Casas: 60-Day IL (knee), Johan Oviedo: 60-Day IL (elbow), Romy Gonzalez: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Tanner Houck: 60-Day IL (elbow)

Phillies: Zach Pop: 15-Day IL (calf), Kyle Backhus: 15-Day IL (elbow), Max Lazar: 60-Day IL (oblique)

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.