MLB Handicapping: Marlins vs White Sox

Courtesy of OddsShark.com: The Chicago White Sox will be trying to extend a winning streak on Sunday when they take on the Florida Marlins at U.S. Cellular Field. The Marlins will give the ball to ace starter Josh Johnson in this one. Righthander Johnson is 4-1 this season with a 2.68 ERA. Meanwhile, it'll be Freddy Garcia who starts for the White Sox. Righthander Garcia is 3-2 with a 4.50 ERA so far this season. Oddsmakers currently have the Marlins listed as 140-moneyline favorites versus the White Sox, while the game's total has not yet been posted. Alex Rios belted a two-run homer and drove in three runs as the White Sox beat the Marlins 4-1 on Saturday. The White Sox won that game as -128 favorites, while the teams played UNDER the posted over/under (9) set by sportsbooks. Gavin Floyd scattered one run off six hits in his 6 1-3 innings for the White Sox, and Bobby Jenks closed out the ninth for his seventh save. Chris Volstad gave up three earned runs off seven hits in six innings for the Marlins, who were +108 underdogs. Current streak: Florida has lost 3 straight games. Chicago has won 2 straight games. Team records: Florida: 22-22 SU Chicago: 18-24 SU Florida most recently: When playing on Sunday are 3-7 Before playing Atlanta are 4-6 After playing Chi White Sox are 5-2 After a loss are 5-5 Chicago most recently: When playing on Sunday are 4-6 Before playing Cleveland are 4-6 After playing Florida are 2-5 After a win are 1-9 A few trends to consider: Florida is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games Florida is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games on the road Next up: Florida home to Atlanta, Tuesday, May 25 Chi White Sox at Cleveland, Monday, May 24 Grandmaster sports handicapper Joe Duffy former General Manager of the Freescoreboard scorephone network and CEO of OffshoreInsiders.com the premier hub of world-class handicappers.