WATCH: Philadelphia Phillies vs. Los Angeles Dodgers, 8/10

ThePostGame takes a look at trends across MLB ahead of the Los Angeles Dodgers vs Philadelphia Phillies series opener Tuesday, August 10.

MLB’s No. 3 Los Angeles Dodgers travel to take on the Philadelphia Phillies, who sit atop the NL East. The Phillies are quickly climbing the National League standings as they look to extend their home win streak to five straight games. RHP Max Scherzer is slated to get the start for the Dodgers as they kick off a trip east. Scherzer is 9-4 on the season and 1-0 for LA since being traded from the Washington Nationals July 30. He will face off against Phillies RHP Aaron Nola (7-6) on the mound. Consider these trends for the series opener and go to Tipico Sportsbook for the most updated odds:

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