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Miami Marlins vs. Philadelphia Phillies

The Miami Marlins and the Philadelphia Phillies will meet on the field at Citizens Bank Park on Wednesday in a battle of division rivals.

The Marlins will trot Braxton Garrett out to the mound in this one. Left hander Garrett has a 9-7 record and a 3.66 ERA this season.

Starting this game for the Phillies will be Aaron Nola. The right hander has a 4.46 ERA to go along with a 12-9 record this season.

Oddsmakers opened the Phillies as -145-moneyline favorites versus the Marlins, while the game's total opened at 8.5.

Philadelphia was a 4-1 winner in its last match on the road against the Marlins. They won as -156 favorites, while the total score of 5 made winners of UNDER bettors.

Last time out for Miami, they were a 4-1 loser as they battled the Phillies on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Phillies at -156 were rewarded, while the 5 combined runs moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.

Miami:
Team record: 84-78 SU
Miami is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Miami's last 5 games
Miami is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games on the road

Philadelphia:
Team record: 91-72 SU
Philadelphia is 9-3 SU in its last 12 games
Philadelphia is 3-6 ATS in its last 9 games at home
Philadelphia is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games at home

Next up:
Miami at Philadelphia Thursday, October 5