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Miami Marlins vs. Washington Nationals

The division rival Miami Marlins and Washington Nationals are set to renew hostilities on Thursday when they meet at Nationals Park.

Darren McCaughan will be the starting pitcher for the Marlins on this day. Right hander McCaughan is 0-0 this season with a 7.40 ERA.

Meanwhile, it'll be Mitchell Parker who starts for the Nationals. Left hander Parker is 7-9 with a 4.43 ERA so far this season.

Oddsmakers opened the Nationals as -155-moneyline favorites versus the Marlins, while the game's total opened at 9.

Washington was a 5-1 winner in its last match on the road against the Braves. They won as +152 underdogs, while the total score of 6 made winners of UNDER bettors.

Miami lost its last outing, a 3-1 result against the Pirates on September 11. Bettors who backed the Pirates at -155 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (4) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.

Miami:
Team record: 54-92 SU
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.
Miami is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Miami's last 6 games
Miami is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games on the road

Washington:
Team record: 65-80 SU
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Washington's last 6 games
Washington is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games at home
Washington is 8-1 ATS in its last 9 games when playing Miami

Next up:
Miami at Washington Friday, September 13