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Miami Marlins vs. Chicago Cubs
The Miami Marlins and the Chicago Cubs will both be trying to pick up a win on Thursday when they battle at Wrigley Field.
The Marlins will pin their hopes on the pitching of left hander A.J. Puk in this game. Puk has a 0-3 record and a 5.91 ERA this season.
Puk's opponent in this one will be Jameson Taillon. The Cubs right hander has a 0.00 ERA to go along with a 0-0 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Cubs as -152-moneyline favorites versus the Marlins, while the game's total opened at 8.
In their last action, Chicago was a 5-3 winner on the road against the Diamondbacks. Bettors on Chicago at 110 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (8) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.
In their last action, Miami was a 3-1 loser on the road against the Giants. Bettors on San Francisco at -118 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (4) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.
Miami:
Team record: 4-15 SU
Chicago:
Team record: 11-7 SU
Next up:
Miami at Chicago Friday, April 19