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- The Florida Marlins will be fighting to snap a losing streak on Saturday when they take on the Houston Astros at Dolphin Stadium.
The Astros will pin their hopes on the pitching of righthander Jason Jennings in this game. Jennings has a 2-7 record and a 5.99 ERA this season.
Jennings's opponent in this one will be Sergio Mitre. The Marlins righthander has a 3.47 ERA to go along with a 5-5 record this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Marlins listed as 157-moneyline favorites versus the Astros, while the game's total is sitting at 9½.
Houston's Eric Bruntlett went 3-for-4 with four RBIs in Friday's 8-2 win at Florida, coming in as -120 road favorites. The ten runs were OVER the posted total of 8.5.
Roy Oswalt (11-6) went six innings, allowing a run on four hits. Chris Burke also had three hits and added a two-run homer for the Astros.
Florida scored the game's first run, but fell as 100 home underdogs. Dontrelle Willis (7-11) gave up three runs on six hits in 6 1-3 innings, and Todd Linden had a pinch-hit RBI for the Marlins.
The Astros will pin their hopes on the pitching of righthander Jason Jennings in this game. Jennings has a 2-7 record and a 5.99 ERA this season.
Jennings's opponent in this one will be Sergio Mitre. The Marlins righthander has a 3.47 ERA to go along with a 5-5 record this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Marlins listed as 157-moneyline favorites versus the Astros, while the game's total is sitting at 9½.
Houston's Eric Bruntlett went 3-for-4 with four RBIs in Friday's 8-2 win at Florida, coming in as -120 road favorites. The ten runs were OVER the posted total of 8.5.
Roy Oswalt (11-6) went six innings, allowing a run on four hits. Chris Burke also had three hits and added a two-run homer for the Astros.
Florida scored the game's first run, but fell as 100 home underdogs. Dontrelle Willis (7-11) gave up three runs on six hits in 6 1-3 innings, and Todd Linden had a pinch-hit RBI for the Marlins.