Marlins-Rays Odds Preview

The Florida Marlins and the Tampa Bay Rays will both be gunning for a victory on Sunday when they meet at Tropicana Field.
The Marlins will pin their hopes on the pitching of lefthander Andrew Miller in this game. Miller has a 2-3 record and a 4.18 ERA this season.
The Rays will counter Miller with David Price. Lefthander Price has a 4.45 ERA to go along with a 1-2 record this season.
Odds aren’t yet posted for this game, so check back later for the opening line and total.
Willy Aybar drove in the winning run with a sacrifice fly to give the Rays a 3-2 victory over the Marlins on Saturday, as -155 favorites. The Rays won the game as -155 favorites, while the five runs went UNDER the posted over/under (9.5).
Carlos Pena homered for the Rays, while J.P. Howell earned the win in relief for the Rays.
Brett Carroll belted a solo home run for the Marlins, who were +135 underdogs. Burke Badenhop gave up the winning run and was tagged with the loss.
Current streak:
Florida has lost 2 straight games.
Tampa Bay has won 4 straight games.
Team records:
Florida: 38-38 SU
Tampa Bay: 41-35 SU
Florida most recently:
When playing on Sunday are 6-4
Before playing Washington are 8-2
After playing Tampa Bay are 5-5
After a loss are 7-3

Tampa Bay most recently:
When playing on Sunday are 4-6
Before playing Toronto are 4-6
After playing Florida are 7-3
After a win are 8-2

A few trends to consider:
Florida is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games
Florida is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games on the road
Florida is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Tampa Bay
Florida is 1-7 SU in its last 8 games when playing Tampa Bay
Tampa Bay is 9-1 SU in its last 10 games at home
Tampa Bay is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games when playing Florida
Tampa Bay is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games
Tampa Bay is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Florida
Next up:
Florida home to Washington, Monday, June 29
Tampa Bay at Toronto, Monday, June 29

 

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