mlb Preview
Philadelphia Phillies vs. Miami Marlins
The Philadelphia Phillies and the Miami Marlins will both be trying to pick up a win on Monday when they battle at loanDepot park.
The Phillies will pin their hopes on the pitching of right hander Zach Eflin in this game. Eflin has a 2-3 record and a 3.77 ERA this season.
The Marlins will counter Eflin with Trevor Rogers. Left hander Rogers has a 1.74 ERA to go along with a 6-2 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Marlins as -132-moneyline favorites versus the Phillies, while the game's total opened at 11.
Last time out for Miami, they were a 5-1 winner as they battled the Mets on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Marlins at -147 were rewarded, while the 6 combined runs moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
The Phillies were a 6-2 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Red Sox. That made winners of bettors who got Philadelphia at -125 on the moneyline, while the total score (8) was good news for OVER bettors.
Philadelphia:
Team record: 23-24 SU
Philadelphia is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 9 of Philadelphia's last 13 games
Philadelphia is 8-17 SU in its last 25 games on the road
Miami:
Team record: 22-24 SU
Miami is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
Miami is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Miami's last 5 games
Next up:
Philadelphia at Miami Tuesday, May 25