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Philadelphia Phillies vs. Miami Marlins

The Miami Marlins will be trying to extend a winning streak on Tuesday when they take on the Philadelphia Phillies at loanDepot park.

The Phillies will trot Vince Velasquez out to the mound in this one. Right hander Velasquez has a 1-0 record and a 3.52 ERA this season.

It'll be Sandy Alcantara toeing the rubber for the Marlins in this contest. Right hander Alcantara is 2-3 with a 3.63 ERA so far this season.

Oddsmakers opened the Marlins as -130-moneyline favorites versus the Phillies, while the game's total opened at 7.

Miami won its last outing, a 9-6 result against the Phillies on May 24. Bettors who backed the Marlins at -132 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (15) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.

Last time out for Philadelphia, they were a 9-6 loser as they battled the Marlins on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Marlins at -132 were rewarded, while the 15 combined runs moved the game OVER for totals bettors.

Philadelphia:
Team record: 23-25 SU
Philadelphia is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
Philadelphia is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Philadelphia's last 8 games on the road

Miami:
Team record: 23-24 SU
Current Streak: won 3 straight games.
Miami is 8-3 ATS in its last 11 games at home
Miami is 8-3 SU in its last 11 games at home
Miami is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games when playing Philadelphia

Next up:
Philadelphia at Miami Wednesday, May 26