Sunday, July 31, 2011

Marlins vs Braves MLB Handicapping

Courtesy of Oddshark.com
The Florida Marlins and the Atlanta Braves will both be trying to pick up a win on Sunday when they battle at Turner Field.
Ricky Nolasco will be the starting pitcher for the Marlins on this day. Righthander Nolasco is 7-7 this season with a 4.04 ERA.
Nolasco's opponent in this one will be Tommy Hanson. The Braves righthander has a 3.13 ERA to go along with a 11-5 record this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Braves listed as 165-moneyline favorites versus the Marlins, while the game's total is sitting at 7½.
Last time out for Florida, they were a 5-1 loser as they battled the Braves on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Braves at -133 were rewarded, while the 6 combined runs moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Current streak:
Florida has lost 2 straight games.
Atlanta has won 2 straight games.
Team records:
Florida: 52-55 SU
Atlanta: 63-45 SU
Florida most recently:
When playing on Sunday are 7-3
Before playing NY Mets are 6-4
After playing Atlanta are 5-5
After a loss are 5-5

Atlanta most recently:
When playing on Sunday are 6-4
Before playing Washington are 4-6
After playing Florida are 7-3
After a win are 4-6
A few trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Florida's last 5 games when playing Atlanta
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Florida's last 8 games when playing on the road against Atlanta
Florida is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games on the road
Florida is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games 
Atlanta is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing Florida
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Atlanta's last 5 games when playing Florida
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Atlanta's last 8 games when playing at home against Florida
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Atlanta's last 7 games 
Next up:
Florida at NY Mets, Monday, August 1
Atlanta at Washington, Monday, August 1






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