Braves-Marlins Odds Preview

The Atlanta Braves and the Florida Marlins will meet on the field at Dolphin Stadium on Wednesday in a battle of division rivals.
The Braves will pin their hopes on the pitching of ace righthander Derek Lowe in this game. Lowe has a 3-1 record and a 3.03 ERA this season.
It’ll be Graham Taylor toeing the rubber for the Marlins in this contest. Lefthander Taylor is 0-1 with a 6.23 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Braves listed as 150-moneyline favorites versus the Marlins, while the game’s total has not yet been posted.
Yunel Escobar went 3-for-5 with an RBI for the Braves in their 4-3 loss to the Mets on Tuesday night.
New York cashed as +110 road underdogs as the game played under the 10-run total listed by sportsbooks.
Chris Volstad allowed three earned runs over six innings to take the defeat for Florida in its 7-0 loss to Cincinnati on Tuesday night.
Cincinnati cashed as +110 road underdogs as the game played under the 8-run total set by oddsmakers.
Current streak:
Atlanta has lost 4 straight games.
Team records:
Atlanta: 11-15 SU
Florida: 15-12 SU
Atlanta most recently:
When playing on Wednesday are 5-5
Before playing Florida are 3-7
After playing NY Mets are 3-7
After a loss are 4-6

Florida most recently:
When playing on Wednesday are 5-5
Before playing Atlanta are 7-3
After playing Cincinnati are 3-7
After a loss are 2-8

A few trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Atlanta’s last 8 games when playing Florida
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Atlanta’s last 7 games when playing on the road against Florida
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Atlanta’s last 6 games on the road
Atlanta is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games when playing Florida
Florida is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing Atlanta
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Florida’s last 8 games when playing Atlanta
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Florida’s last 7 games when playing at home against Atlanta
Florida is 14-7 SU in its last 21 games at home
Next up:
Florida home to Atlanta, Thursday, May 7

 

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