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Miami Marlins vs. Houston Astros

The Miami Marlins and the Houston Astros will both be gunning for a victory on Thursday when they meet at Minute Maid Park in an interleague contest.

Roddery Munoz will be the starting pitcher for the Marlins on this day. Right hander Munoz is 1-3 this season with a 5.48 ERA.

Starting this game for the Astros will be Jake Bloss. The right hander has a 4.91 ERA to go along with a 0-0 record this season.

Oddsmakers opened the Astros as -190-moneyline favorites versus the Marlins, while the game's total opened at 9.

Houston was a 9-1 winner in its last match on the road against the Marlins. They won as -240 favorites, while the total score of 10 made winners of OVER bettors.

In their last action, Miami was a 9-1 loser on the road against the Astros. Bettors on Houston at -240 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (10) sent OVER bettors home happy as well.

Miami:
Team record: 32-60 SU
Miami is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
Miami is 2-7 SU in its last 9 games
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Miami's last 9 games

Houston:
Team record: 48-44 SU
Houston is 16-3 ATS in its last 19 games
Houston is 15-4 SU in its last 19 games
The total has gone OVER in 8 of Houston's last 12 games

Next up:
Miami at Cincinnati Friday, July 12
Houston home to Texas Friday, July 12