Saturday, May 14, 2011

Marlins vs Nationals MLB Handicapping

Courtesy of Oddsshark.com
Divisional bragging rights will be on the line on Saturday when the Florida Marlins and the Washington Nationals meet at Nationals Park.
The Marlins will pin their hopes on the pitching of righthander Anibal Sanchez in this game. Sanchez has a 2-1 record and a 3.46 ERA this season.
Meanwhile, it'll be Livan Hernandez who starts for the Nationals. Righthander Hernandez is 3-4 with a 4.29 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Marlins listed as 132-moneyline favorites versus the Nationals, while the game's total is sitting at 8.
Florida was a 6-5 winner in its last match on the road against the Nationals. They won as +102 underdogs, while the total score of 11 made winners of OVER bettors.
Current streak:
Washington has lost 2 straight games.
Team records:
Florida: 22-15 SU
Washington: 18-20 SU
Florida most recently:
When playing on Saturday are 6-4
Before playing Washington are 4-6
After playing Washington are 6-4
After a win are 3-7

Washington most recently:
When playing on Saturday are 4-6
Before playing Florida are 2-8
After playing Florida are 4-6
After a loss are 5-5
A few trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Florida's last 5 games on the road
Florida is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Washington
Florida is 14-4 SU in its last 18 games when playing Washington
The total has gone OVER in 8 of Florida's last 12 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Washington's last 5 games
Washington is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Washington's last 6 games at home
Washington is 4-14 SU in its last 18 games when playing Florida
Next up:
Washington home to Florida, Sunday, May 15




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