MLB Betting: Marlins vs White Sox

Courtesy of OddsShark.com: The Florida Marlins and the Chicago White Sox will both be trying to pick up a win on Friday when they battle at U.S. Cellular Field. The Marlins will pin their hopes on the pitching of righthander Ricky Nolasco in this game. Nolasco has a 4-2 record and a 3.59 ERA this season. The White Sox will counter Nolasco with ace Mark Buehrle. Lefthander Buehrle has a 5.26 ERA to go along with a 2-5 record this season. Oddsmakers currently have the White Sox listed as 110-moneyline favorites versus the Marlins, while the game's total is sitting at 8. The Marlins were doubled 4-2 by the Cardinals last time out, as +200 underdogs. That game's six runs went UNDER the posted over/under (7.5) set by sportsbooks. Nate Robertson surrendered four earned runs off six hits over six innings for the Marlins in the loss. The White Sox were defeated 6-5 by the Angels last time out, as -133 favorites. That game's 11 runs made it OVER the posted over/under (8.5) set by sportsbooks. Jake Peavy surrendered six runs off eight hits in six innings in the loss for the White Sox. Current streak: Chicago has lost 2 straight games. Team records: Florida: 22-20 SU Chicago: 16-24 SU Florida most recently: When playing on Friday are 4-6 Before playing Chi White Sox are 3-3 After playing St. Louis are 3-7 After a loss are 5-5 Chicago most recently: When playing on Friday are 2-8 Before playing Florida are 3-3 After playing LA Angels are 5-5 After a loss are 7-3 A few trends to consider: Florida is 4-1 SU in their last 5 games when playing Chi White Sox Florida is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games Chi White Sox are 2-5 SU in their last 7 games Chi White Sox are 1-4 SU in their last 5 games when playing Florida Chi White Sox are 1-5 SU in their last 6 games at home Next up: Chi White Sox home to Florida, Saturday, May 22 Stevie Vincent is literally 20-25 years ahead of the oddsmakers and they will be the first to admit. His forensic sports handicapping is groundbreaking and there is nothing the books have been able to do to stop him.