Marlins-Rays Odds Preview

The Florida Marlins and the Tampa Bay Rays will both be gunning for a victory on Sunday when they meet at Tropicana Field. The Marlins will pin their hopes on the pitching of lefthander Andrew Miller in this game. Miller has a 2-3 record and a 4.18 ERA this season. The Rays will counter Miller with David Price. Lefthander Price has a 4.45 ERA to go along with a 1-2 record this season. Odds aren't yet posted for this game, so check back later for the opening line and total. Willy Aybar drove in the winning run with a sacrifice fly to give the Rays a 3-2 victory over the Marlins on Saturday, as -155 favorites. The Rays won the game as -155 favorites, while the five runs went UNDER the posted over/under (9.5). Carlos Pena homered for the Rays, while J.P. Howell earned the win in relief for the Rays. Brett Carroll belted a solo home run for the Marlins, who were +135 underdogs. Burke Badenhop gave up the winning run and was tagged with the loss. Current streak: Florida has lost 2 straight games. Tampa Bay has won 4 straight games. Team records: Florida: 38-38 SU Tampa Bay: 41-35 SU Florida most recently: When playing on Sunday are 6-4 Before playing Washington are 8-2 After playing Tampa Bay are 5-5 After a loss are 7-3 Tampa Bay most recently: When playing on Sunday are 4-6 Before playing Toronto are 4-6 After playing Florida are 7-3 After a win are 8-2 A few trends to consider: Florida is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games Florida is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games on the road Florida is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Tampa Bay Florida is 1-7 SU in its last 8 games when playing Tampa Bay Tampa Bay is 9-1 SU in its last 10 games at home Tampa Bay is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games when playing Florida Tampa Bay is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games Tampa Bay is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Florida Next up: Florida home to Washington, Monday, June 29 Tampa Bay at Toronto, Monday, June 29