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MLB Prediction: Philadelphia Phillies at Florida Marlins

by Abe Luciano on Thursday, June 12th, 2008

This MLB Prediction: Philadelphia Phillies at Florida Marlins game is scheduled for Thursday June 12th 2008 from Dolphin Stadium in North Miami, FL, with the first pitch scheduled for 7:10 pm EST. After a dramatic come from behind victory, capped by Dan Uggla’s Grand Slam winning Home run, the Florida Marlins (36-29) will try to string back-to-back-to-back victories, and complete the sweep of their NL East Division leading foes, the Philadelphia Phillies (39-28). SportsBetting.com has the absolute best money line for tonight’s contest between the Philadelphia Phillies (-118) and the Florida Marlins (+108).

The second place Florida Marlins (2 GB) come into tonight’s contest winners of their last two, as they will attempt to sweep the PHI Phillies.

In their last 10 games played, the Fish are 5-5, but have been a superb team at home, with a mark of 22-14.

The Marlins will send to the mound tonight the young LHP Scott Olsen. So far in 13 starts, Olsen is 4-2, with a 3.44 ERA, and 41 punch-outs. He will certainly have his hands full against a potent Phillies line-up. The O/U for this MLB Prediction: Philadelphia Phillies at Florida Marlins has been set at a combined 10 total runs.      

The NL East division leading Philadelphia Phillies will try to salvage the last game of this three game set in south Florida. They are coming off a heartbreaking ninth-inning loss, on Dan Uggla’s walk-off Grand Slam.

The Phils will need to get it together as they’ll send to the mound the veteran LHP out of St. Joseph PA, Jamie Moyer. Moyer comes into tonight’s final series game with a record of 6-3, along with a 4.56 ERA, and 40 strikeouts.

SportsOdds.com MLB Prediction: PHI -118     

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