The Philadelphia Phillies will travel to open a National League east divisional series against the Miami Marlins on Monday night.
First pitch from Miami is slated for 7PM Eastern Time with national television coverage provided by the MLB package.
The road club Philadelphia Phillies are favored by -153 odds with the return on the underdog Marlins at +143 odds. The run total is lined at 7 ½ runs.
Cole Hamels will start the series opener for the Philadelphia Phillies on Monday night. The veteran pitcher is 12-6 in 22 starts with an ERA of 3.14 and WHIP of 1.12. He last threw on August 7th and earned the win as the Phillies beat the Braves 3-0 as a -135 home favorite. Hamels threw nine scoreless innings and allowed five hits.
Philadelphia took two of three against the St Louis Cardinals over the weekend following an 8-7 home win on Sunday as a +108 home underdog. The game landed over 8 ½ runs.
The Pick: The winning Philadelphia Phillies versus Miami Marlins pick is available free right now to all callers to Tony’s Courtesy line by dialing 1-888-711-4311.
Former LA Dodger Nathan Eovaldi gets his 13th start of the year for Miami. The Marlins hurler is 3-7 with an ERA of 4.33 and WHIP of 1.59. The right hander last pitched a game on August 8th and earned the win as the Marlins shut out the Met 13-0 as a +128 road underdog. Eovaldi allowed no earned runs and four hits in five innings pitched.
Miami lost two of three to the LA Dodgers following a 5-0 home defeat on Sunday as a +124 underdog. The game went under 7 ½ runs.
Trend: Miami Marlins are 5-0 in their past five games versus the New York Mets
For the Latest MLB Odds Please Visit our MLB Odds Page
Tags: MLB Betting Odds Preview 8-13-2012, Philadelphia Phillies versus Miami Marlins Pick Prediction