Houston Astros (80-71) vs. Florida Marlins (79-72)

A.Arias(R) vs. S.Olsen(L)

Date: 9/18/08

Odds

• The odds at BodogLife.com are: Florida Marlins (-152) / Houston Astros (144).

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Home/Away/Overall Moneyline Records

• The Florida Marlins have a 43-34 record at home this season.
• The Houston Astros have a 37-40 record on the road this season.
• The Florida Marlins are 79-72 on the season.
• The Houston Astros are 80-71 on the season.

Game Characteristics

• This is a non-divisional rivalry game.
• The Florida Marlins have a 43-45 record in non-divisional rivalry games.
• The Houston Astros have a 41-38 record in non-divisional rivalry games.
• This is the third game of the series.
• The Florida Marlins are coming off a double digit offensive performance.

Florida Marlins - Batting

Florida Marlins - Pitching

• The Florida Marlins are allowing 3.33 runs per game over their L3 games.
• 3.43 R/G L7 games.
• 4.60 R/G L20 games.
• 4.80 R/G overall.

Houston Astros - Batting

• The Houston Astros are averaging 1.33 runs per game over their L3 games.
• 3.71 R/G L7 games.
• 3.95 R/G L20 games.
• 4.43 R/G overall.
• Against lefties, the Houston Astros are 25-18 on the season.

Houston Astros - Pitching

• The Houston Astros are allowing 8.33 runs per game over their L3 games.
• 5.29 R/G L7 games.
• 3.40 R/G L20 games.
• 4.65 R/G overall.

Applicable Betting Systems, Angles, Trends

• The Florida Marlins falls into the Game 3 of a series system.
• The Florida Marlins falls into the Offenses in Motion Stay in Motion system.

Betting the Run Line

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