Courtesy of OddsShark.com: The Florida Marlins will be fighting to snap a losing streak on Thursday when they take on the Texas Rangers at Sun Life Stadium. Dustin Nippert will be the starting pitcher for the Rangers on this day. Righthander Nippert is 0-0 this season with a 0.00 ERA. The Marlins will counter Nippert with Ricky Nolasco. Righthander Nolasco has a 5.05 ERA to go along with a 5-5 record this season. Odds aren't yet posted for this game, so check back later for the opening line and total. Josh Hamilton went 4-for-5 with a solo home run as the Rangers beat the Marlins 6-3 on Wednesday. The Rangers won that game as -115 favorites, while the nine runs made it OVER the posted over/under (8.5) set by sportsbooks. Darren O?Day tossed two scoreless innings of relief for the win, and Neftali Feliz closed out the ninth for his 17th save. Anibal Sanchez allowed eight hits and three runs over his six innings in the loss for the Marlins. Current streak: Team records: Florida: 31-34 SU Texas most recently: When playing on Thursday are 5-5 Before playing Houston are 7-3 After playing Florida are 7-3 After a win are 7-3 Florida most recently: When playing on Thursday are 3-7 Before playing Tampa Bay are 3-7 After playing Texas are 5-5 After a loss are 4-6 A few trends to consider: Texas is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games Texas is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games on the road Texas is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games when playing Florida Texas is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games when playing on the road against Florida Florida is 3-7 SU in its last 10 games Florida is 2-6 SU in its last 8 games when playing Texas Florida is 2-6 SU in its last 8 games when playing at home against Texas Next up: The OffshoreInsiders.com Network includes Texas Holdem tips, the biggest sports service plays for MLB baseball betting and NBA betting. |