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The fans at Marlins Park will be treated to a game between the Chicago Cubs and the Miami Marlins when they take their seats on Thursday.
Righthander Jeff Samardzija will take the mound for the Cubs to start this game. Samardzija is 2-0 this season with a 3.95 ERA.
Starting this game for the Marlins will be Ricky Nolasco. The righthander has a 3.46 ERA to go along with a 1-0 record this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Marlins listed as 155-moneyline favorites versus the Cubs, while the game's total is sitting at 7.
Last time out for Chicago, they were a 9-1 loser as they battled the Marlins on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Marlins at -130 were rewarded, while the 10 combined runs moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
Current streak:
Chicago has lost 4 straight games.
Miami has won 3 straight games.
Chicago has lost 4 straight games.
Miami has won 3 straight games.
Team records:
Chicago: 3-9 SU
Miami: 6-6 SU
Chicago: 3-9 SU
Miami: 6-6 SU
Chicago most recently:
When playing on Thursday are 5-5
Before playing Cincinnati are 7-3
After playing Miami are 5-5
After a loss are 3-7
Miami most recently:
When playing on Thursday are 4-6
Before playing Washington are 7-3
After playing Chi Cubs are 6-4
After a win are 3-7
When playing on Thursday are 5-5
Before playing Cincinnati are 7-3
After playing Miami are 5-5
After a loss are 3-7
Miami most recently:
When playing on Thursday are 4-6
Before playing Washington are 7-3
After playing Chi Cubs are 6-4
After a win are 3-7
A few trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Chi Cubs's last 7 games on the road
Chi Cubs are 5-2 SU in their last 7 games when playing on the road against Miami
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Chi Cubs's last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Chi Cubs's last 6 games when playing Miami
Miami is 5-1 SU in their last 6 games when playing Chi Cubs
Miami is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Miami's last 5 games
Miami is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Chi Cubs's last 7 games on the road
Chi Cubs are 5-2 SU in their last 7 games when playing on the road against Miami
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Chi Cubs's last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Chi Cubs's last 6 games when playing Miami
Miami is 5-1 SU in their last 6 games when playing Chi Cubs
Miami is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Miami's last 5 games
Miami is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at home
Next up:
Chi Cubs home to Cincinnati, Friday, April 20
Miami at Washington, Friday, April 20
Chi Cubs home to Cincinnati, Friday, April 20
Miami at Washington, Friday, April 20
