The Philadelphia Phillies and the Florida Marlins will both be gunning for a victory on Tuesday afternoon when they meet at Land Shark Stadium in the first game of a doubleheader.
Joe Blanton will be the starting pitcher for the Phillies on this day. Righthander Blanton is 10-7 this season with a 3.97 ERA.
The Marlins will counter Blanton with ace Josh Johnson. Righthander Johnson has a 3.01 ERA to go along with a 15-4 record this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Marlins listed as 143-moneyline favorites versus the Phillies, while the game’s total has not yet been posted.
The Phillies defeated
Raul Ibanez had an RBI and scored a run for
Brett Carroll had the lone RBI in
The Reds were winners as +104 home underdogs in that contest, while the combined score was a PUSH against the day’s posted total (9).
Team records:
Florida: 80-70 SU Philadelphia most recently:
When playing on Tuesday are 7-3 Before playing Florida are 7-3 After playing Atlanta are 6-4 After a win are 6-4 Florida most recently: A few trends to consider:
Philadelphia is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Florida Philadelphia is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games The total has gone OVER in 4 of Philadelphia’s last 5 games on the road The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Philadelphia’s last 8 games The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Florida’s last 6 games The total has gone OVER in 15 of Florida’s last 20 games at home The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Florida’s last 9 games when playing Philadelphia Florida is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games Next up:
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