Thursday, April 23, 2015

Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia

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Probable Pitchers: (R) Phelps, D (0-0) vs. (R) O'Sullivan, S (0-1)

The Miami Marlins take on the Philadelphia Phillies on Thursday at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia.

The Marlins are 7-20 in their last 27 overall and 7-20 in their last 27 games on grass. They are 7-21 in their last 28 games vs. a right-handed starter and 1-4 in their last 5 during game 3 of a series. The over is 6-1 in the Marlins last 7 overall and 6-1 in their last 7 road games.

The Phillies are 5-1 in their last 6 home games vs. a team with a road winning % of less than .400 and 5-2 in their last 7 games vs. a team with a winning % below .400. They are 2-5 in their last 7 games vs. a starter with a WHIP greater than 1.30 and 2-6 in their last 8 games vs. a right-handed starter. The over is 5-1-1 in the Phillies last 7 overall and 5-1 in their last 6 games vs. a right-handed starter.

Head-to-head, the Marlins are 11-31 in the last 42 meetings in Philadelphia.

Miami Marlins Betting Trends

The Miami Marlins are 9-5-0 against the over/under

The run differential for the Miami Marlins is -1.4

Philadelphia Phillies Betting Trends

The Philadelphia Phillies are 7-5-2 against the over/under

The run differential for the Philadelphia Phillies is -1.4

Injuries to Watch

Miami Marlins

04/22/15 LF Christian Yelich Back is not expected to be in the starting lineup Wednesday vs. Philadelphia Phillies
04/14/15 3B Don Kelly Finger 15-day DL (4/13)
04/14/15 C Jeff Mathis Hand 15-day DL (4/13)
04/13/15 P Henderson Alvarez Elbow 15-day DL (4/12)
04/08/15 P Aaron Crow Elbow 60-day DL (3/29) out for season
04/06/15 P Jose Fernandez Elbow 60-day DL (3/27)

Philadelphia Phillies

04/06/15 P Chad Billingsley Elbow 15-day DL (3/27)
04/06/15 P Jonathan Pettibone Shoulder 15-day DL (3/27)
04/06/15 P Mario Hollands Arch 60-day DL (4/6)
04/04/15 P Cliff Lee Arm 60-day DL (3/16)
04/04/15 LF Domonic Brown Achilles 15-day DL (3/27)

Tony's Pick: Take Miami

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