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Miami Marlins vs. Washington Nationals
The Miami Marlins will be trying to extend a winning streak on Sunday when they take on the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park.
The Marlins will give the ball to starter Sandy Alcantara in this one. Right hander Alcantara is 6-12 this season with a 4.28 ERA.
It'll be Josiah Gray toeing the rubber for the Nationals in this contest. Right hander Gray is 7-11 with a 4.05 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Marlins as -190-moneyline favorites versus the Nationals, while the game's total opened at 8.5.
In their last action, Washington was a 11-5 loser on the road against the Marlins. Bettors on Miami at -130 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (16) sent OVER bettors home happy as well.
Last time out for Miami, they were a 11-5 winner as they battled the Nationals on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Marlins at -130 were rewarded, while the 16 combined runs moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
Miami:
Team record: 69-67 SU
Current Streak: won 3 straight games.
Miami is 4-9 ATS in its last 13 games
Miami is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 9 of Miami's last 13 games
Washington:
Team record: 62-75 SU
Current Streak: lost 4 straight games.
Washington is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games
Washington is 1-6 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Washington's last 6 games
Next up:
Miami home to Los Angeles Tuesday, September 5
Washington home to New York Tuesday, September 5