The New York Mets and the Florida Marlins will both be gunning for a victory on Wednesday when they meet at Land Shark Stadium.
The Mets will trot MichaelPelfrey out to the mound in this one. RighthanderPelfrey has a 9-8 record and a 4.67 ERA this season.
The Marlins will counter Pelfrey with ace JoshJohnson. RighthanderJohnson has a 2.99 ERA to go along with a 12-3 record this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Marlins listed as 250-moneyline favorites versus the Mets, while the game’s total has not yet been posted.
SeanWest allowed one run over six innings to earn the win, as the Marlins clipped the Mets 2-1 on Tuesday night.
Florida won as a -110 home pick ’em, while the game played UNDER the 7.5-run total posted by oddsmakers.
RossGload went 2-for-4 with a run batted in for the Marlins, who got an RBI from DanUggla in the win.
FernandoTatis drove in the lone run for New York, while NelsonFigueroa gave up one earned run over five innings to take the loss for the Mets.
Current streak: New York has lost 4 straight games.
Team records: New York: 57-69 SU Florida: 66-59 SU
New York most recently: When playing on Wednesday are 3-7 Before playing Florida are 4-6 After playing Florida are 3-7 After a loss are 5-5
Florida most recently: When playing on Wednesday are 4-6 Before playing NY Mets are 5-5 After playing NY Mets are 8-2 After a win are 6-4
A few trends to consider: NY Mets are 16-8 SU in its last 24 games when playing on the road against Florida NY Mets are 2-4 SU in its last 6 games when playing on the road against Florida NY Mets are 2-4 SU in its last 6 games when playing Florida NY Mets are 2-6 SU in its last 8 games on the road Florida is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at home Florida is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games when playing at home against NY Mets Florida is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games when playing NY Mets Florida is 8-16 SU in its last 24 games when playing at home against NY Mets
Next up: Florida home to NY Mets, Thursday, August 27
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