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Tuesday, August 09, 2011

Braves vs Marlins MLB Handicapping

Courtesy of Oddshark.com
The Atlanta Braves and the Florida Marlins will meet on the field at Sun Life Stadium on Tuesday in a battle of division rivals.
Brandon Beachy will be the starting pitcher for the Braves on this day. Righthander Beachy is 5-2 this season with a 3.49 ERA.
Starting this game for the Marlins will be Clay Hensley. The righthander has a 5.12 ERA to go along with a 1-2 record this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Braves listed as 133-moneyline favorites versus the Marlins, while the game's total is sitting at 8.
The Braves were an 8-5 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Marlins. That made winners of bettors who got Atlanta at -109 on the moneyline, while the total score (13) was good news for OVER bettors.
Current streak:
Atlanta has won 2 straight games.
Florida has lost 5 straight games.
Team records:
Atlanta: 67-49 SU
Florida: 55-60 SU
Atlanta most recently:
When playing on Tuesday are 3-7
Before playing Florida are 6-4
After playing Florida are 5-5
After a win are 5-5

Florida most recently:
When playing on Tuesday are 6-4
Before playing Atlanta are 2-8
After playing Atlanta are 7-3
After a loss are 2-8
A few trends to consider:
Atlanta is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games when playing Florida
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Atlanta's last 7 games when playing Florida
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Atlanta's last 6 games 
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Atlanta's last 6 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Florida's last 7 games when playing Atlanta
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Florida's last 8 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Florida's last 7 games when playing at home against Atlanta
The total has gone OVER in 10 of Florida's last 15 games when playing at home against Atlanta
Next up:
Florida home to Atlanta, Wednesday, August 10