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The Florida Marlins and the Washington Nationals will both be trying to pick up a win on Sunday when they battle at Nationals Park.
The Marlins will give the ball to starter Brad Hand in this one. Lefthander Hand is 1-7 this season with a 4.02 ERA.
The Nationals will counter Hand with Chien-Ming Wang. Righthander Wang has a 4.35 ERA to go along with a 2-3 record this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Nationals listed as 135-moneyline favorites versus the Marlins, while the game's total is sitting at 8½.
Last time out for Florida, they were a 4-1 winner as they battled the Nationals on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Marlins at +195 were rewarded, while the 5 combined runs moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Current streak:
Florida has won 2 straight games.
Washington has lost 2 straight games.
Florida has won 2 straight games.
Washington has lost 2 straight games.
Team records:
Florida: 69-83 SU
Washington: 71-79 SU
Florida: 69-83 SU
Washington: 71-79 SU
Florida most recently:
When playing on Sunday are 6-4
Before playing Atlanta are 3-7
After playing Washington are 6-4
After a win are 6-4
Washington most recently:
When playing on Sunday are 3-7
Before playing Philadelphia are 4-6
After playing Florida are 4-6
After a loss are 5-5
When playing on Sunday are 6-4
Before playing Atlanta are 3-7
After playing Washington are 6-4
After a win are 6-4
Washington most recently:
When playing on Sunday are 3-7
Before playing Philadelphia are 4-6
After playing Florida are 4-6
After a loss are 5-5
A few trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Florida's last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Florida's last 5 games on the road
Florida is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing Washington
Florida is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Washington
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Washington's last 6 games
Washington is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games
Washington is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games at home
Washington is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games when playing Florida
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Florida's last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Florida's last 5 games on the road
Florida is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing Washington
Florida is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Washington
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Washington's last 6 games
Washington is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games
Washington is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games at home
Washington is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games when playing Florida
Next up:
Florida home to Atlanta, Monday, September 19
Washington at Philadelphia, Tuesday, September 20
Florida home to Atlanta, Monday, September 19
Washington at Philadelphia, Tuesday, September 20
