Wednesday, May 18, 2011

Cubs vs Marlins MLB Handicapping

Courtesy of OddsShark.com
The fans at Sun Life Stadium will be treated to a game between the Chicago Cubs and the Florida Marlins when they take their seats on Wednesday.
The Cubs will give the ball to starter Ryan Dempster in this one. Righthander Dempster is 2-4 this season with a 6.71 ERA.
Dempster's opponent in this one will be Ricky Nolasco. The Marlins righthander has a 3.02 ERA to go along with a 3-0 record this season.
Odds aren't yet posted for this game, so check back later for the opening line and total.
Last time out for Chicago, they were a 7-5 loser as they battled the Reds on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Reds at -125 were rewarded, while the 12 combined runs moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
In their last action, Florida was a 2-1 winner on the road against the Mets. Bettors on Florida at -152 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (3) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.
Current streak:
Chicago has lost 3 straight games.
Team records:
Chicago: 17-23 SU
Florida: 24-16 SU
Chicago most recently:
When playing on Wednesday are 5-5
Before playing Florida are 6-4
After playing Cincinnati are 3-7
After a loss are 5-5

Florida most recently:
When playing on Wednesday are 9-1
Before playing Chi Cubs are 3-7
After playing NY Mets are 5-5
After a win are 3-7
A few trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Chi Cubs's last 7 games
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Chi Cubs's last 7 games when playing Florida
Chi Cubs are 4-1 SU in their last 5 games when playing Florida
Chi Cubs are 4-1 SU in their last 5 games when playing on the road against Florida
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Florida's last 7 games when playing Chi Cubs
Florida is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Florida's last 6 games when playing at home against Chi Cubs
Florida is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games at home
Next up:
Florida home to Chi Cubs, Thursday, May 19






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