Marlins-Phillies Vegas Betting Odds

Divisional bragging rights will be on the line on Wednesday when the Florida Marlins and the Philadelphia Phillies meet at Citizens Bank Park. The Marlins will pin their hopes on the pitching of righthander Anibal Sanchez in this game. Sanchez has a 1-0 record and a 3.17 ERA this season. Sanchez's opponent in this one will be Kyle Kendrick. The Phillies righthander has a 4.59 ERA to go along with a 9-5 record this season. NewBodog oddsmakers currently have the Phillies listed as 155-moneyline favorites versus the Marlins, while the game's total has not yet been posted. Jeremy Hermida went 2-for-4 with four runs batted in to lead the Marlins to an 8-2 drubbing of the Phillies on Tuesday night. Florida cashed as +140 road underdogs as the game played over the 9.5-run total listed by oddsmakers. Alfredo Amezaga was 2-for-5 with two RBIs for the Marlins, while Josh Johnson tossed six scoreless innings to get the victory for Florida. Shane Victorino went 2-for-5 with two-run big fly for Philadelphia, as losing pitcher Jamie Moyer gave up two runs over five innings for the Phillies. Team records: Florida: 60-53 SU Philadelphia: 61-51 SU Florida most recently: When playing on Wednesday are 5-5 Before playing Philadelphia are 4-6 After playing Philadelphia are 4-6 After a win are 3-7 Philadelphia most recently: When playing on Wednesday are 4-6 Before playing Florida are 6-4 After playing Florida are 6-4 After a loss are 5-5 A few trends to consider: Florida is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games when playing Philadelphia Florida is 7-3 SU in its last 10 games on the road Florida is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games Florida is 6-14 SU in its last 20 games when playing on the road against Philadelphia Philadelphia is 7-2 SU in its last 9 games Philadelphia is 14-6 SU in its last 20 games when playing at home against Florida Philadelphia is 6-3 SU in its last 9 games at home Philadelphia is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games when playing Florida Next up: Philadelphia home to Florida, Thursday, August 7