MLB Odds: Marlins vs Phillies

Courtesy of OddsShark.com: The Florida Marlins and the Philadelphia Phillies will both be trying to pick up a win on Tuesday when they battle at Citizens Bank Park. Chris Volstad will be the starting pitcher for the Marlins on this day. Righthander Volstad is 3-6 this season with a 4.08 ERA. Starting this game for the Phillies will be Kyle Kendrick. The righthander has a 4.62 ERA to go along with a 3-2 record this season. Oddsmakers currently have the Phillies listed as 140-moneyline favorites versus the Marlins, while the game's total has not yet been posted. The Marlins lost to the Mets 7-6 as a +100 underdog on Sunday. The 13 runs scored went OVER the posted over/under total (8). Cody Ross clubbed a three-run home run for Florida and Dan Uggla added a solo shot. Ryan Howard knocked in the lone run for Philadelphia in its 3-1 loss to San Diego on Monday night. San Diego won as +155 road underdogs, while the teams played UNDER the 9-run total listed by oddsmakers. Current streak: Florida has lost 3 straight games. Philadelphia has lost 2 straight games. Team records: Florida: 28-30 SU Philadelphia: 30-26 SU Florida most recently: When playing on Tuesday are 7-3 Before playing Philadelphia are 6-4 After playing NY Mets are 5-5 After a loss are 3-7 Philadelphia most recently: When playing on Tuesday are 5-5 Before playing Florida are 3-7 After playing San Diego are 6-4 After a loss are 2-8 A few trends to consider: The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Florida's last 5 games when playing Philadelphia Florida is 8-2 SU in its last 10 games when playing on the road against Philadelphia The total has gone UNDER in 9 of Florida's last 12 games on the road Florida is 10-5 SU in its last 15 games when playing Philadelphia The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Philadelphia's last 5 games when playing Florida The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Philadelphia's last 5 games The total has gone UNDER in 13 of Philadelphia's last 18 games at home Philadelphia is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games at home Next up: Philadelphia home to Florida, Wednesday, June 9 The founder of forensic sports handicapping, Stevie Vincent has been a professional gambler since 2002. His plays are now public and a must for totals bettors as mastering over/under is his specialty.