Courtesy of OddsShark.com: A winning streak will be on the line for the Philadelphia Phillies on Wednesday when they battle the Florida Marlins at The Marlins will pin their hopes on the pitching of lefthander Andrew Miller in this game. Miller has a 1-0 record and a 1.80 ERA this season. The Phillies will counter Miller with Cole Hamels. Lefthander Hamels has a 3.18 ERA to go along with a 9-10 record this season. Oddsmakers currently have the Phillies listed as 240-moneyline favorites versus the Marlins, while the game's total has not yet been posted. Placido Polanco's run-scoring single in the bottom of the eighth inning lifted the Phillies past the Marlins 8-7 on Tuesday night. Raul Ibanez was 3-for-4 with a big fly and three runs batted in for the Phillies, as Ryan Madson picked up the win for Mike Stanton went 2-for-4 with a homer for Current streak: Team records: Philadelphia: 80-60 SU Florida most recently: When playing on Wednesday are 7-3 Before playing Washington are 6-4 After playing Philadelphia are 4-6 After a loss are 4-6 Philadelphia most recently: When playing on Wednesday are 6-4 Before playing NY Mets are 5-5 After playing Florida are 6-4 After a win are 7-3 A few trends to consider: The total has gone OVER in 4 of Florida's last 5 games on the road The total has gone OVER in 4 of Florida's last 5 games when playing Philadelphia The total has gone OVER in 13 of Florida's last 18 games Florida is 13-6 SU in its last 19 games when playing on the road against Philadelphia Philadelphia is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing Florida The total has gone OVER in 4 of Philadelphia's last 5 games when playing Florida Philadelphia is 7-2 SU in its last 9 games The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Philadelphia's last 11 games at home Next up: For winning point spread picks, Joe Duffy has his picks part of GodsTips, anchor of OffshoreInsiders.com A long-time veteran of the sports betting industry, Duffy got his start at Dial Sports 976 Dial It service and eventually became the most decorated scorephone handicapper in history. |