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Atlanta Braves vs. Florida Marlins
- If familiarity breeds contempt, there should be animosity aplenty on Monday when the Atlanta Braves and the Florida Marlins meet at Land Shark Stadium.
The Braves will pin their hopes on the pitching of righthander Kenshin Kawakami in this game. Kawakami has a 6-10 record and a 4.08 ERA this season.
Starting this game for the Marlins will be ace Josh Johnson. The righthander has a 3.04 ERA to go along with a 13-3 record this season.
Odds aren't yet posted for this game, so check back later for the opening line and total.
The Braves lost to Philadelphia 3-2 as a +110 underdog on Sunday. The five runs scored fell UNDER the posted over/under total (9).
Martin Prado was 3-4 with a solo home run for Atlanta and Jair Jurrjens gave up two earned runs on seven hits in seven innings.
The Marlins defeated San Diego 6-4 as a -150 favorite on Sunday. The 10 runs scored went OVER the posted over/under total (9).
John Baker and Cody Ross each drove in a pair of runs for Florida, while Sean West earned the win after allowing one earned run on seven hits in six innings.
Team records:
Atlanta: 68-62 SU
Florida: 68-62 SU
Atlanta most recently:
When playing on Monday are 4-6
Before playing Florida are 4-6
After playing Philadelphia are 8-2
After a loss are 8-2
Florida most recently:
When playing on Monday are 3-7
Before playing Atlanta are 6-4
After playing San Diego are 8-2
After a win are 5-5
A few trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 8 of Atlanta's last 12 games on the road
Atlanta is 6-3 SU in its last 9 games on the road
Atlanta is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Florida's last 5 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Florida's last 5 games
Next up:
Florida home to Atlanta, Tuesday, September 1
- If familiarity breeds contempt, there should be animosity aplenty on Monday when the Atlanta Braves and the Florida Marlins meet at Land Shark Stadium.
The Braves will pin their hopes on the pitching of righthander Kenshin Kawakami in this game. Kawakami has a 6-10 record and a 4.08 ERA this season.
Starting this game for the Marlins will be ace Josh Johnson. The righthander has a 3.04 ERA to go along with a 13-3 record this season.
Odds aren't yet posted for this game, so check back later for the opening line and total.
The Braves lost to Philadelphia 3-2 as a +110 underdog on Sunday. The five runs scored fell UNDER the posted over/under total (9).
Martin Prado was 3-4 with a solo home run for Atlanta and Jair Jurrjens gave up two earned runs on seven hits in seven innings.
The Marlins defeated San Diego 6-4 as a -150 favorite on Sunday. The 10 runs scored went OVER the posted over/under total (9).
John Baker and Cody Ross each drove in a pair of runs for Florida, while Sean West earned the win after allowing one earned run on seven hits in six innings.
Team records:
Atlanta: 68-62 SU
Florida: 68-62 SU
Atlanta most recently:
When playing on Monday are 4-6
Before playing Florida are 4-6
After playing Philadelphia are 8-2
After a loss are 8-2
Florida most recently:
When playing on Monday are 3-7
Before playing Atlanta are 6-4
After playing San Diego are 8-2
After a win are 5-5
A few trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 8 of Atlanta's last 12 games on the road
Atlanta is 6-3 SU in its last 9 games on the road
Atlanta is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Florida's last 5 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Florida's last 5 games
Next up:
Florida home to Atlanta, Tuesday, September 1
