The Miami Marlins will be taking on the Colorado Rockies in a Sunday showdown. The opening pitch is scheduled for 3:10 p.m. ET and this NL matchup will be televised on either ATRM or FSFL.
Miami Marlins at Colorado Rockies Odds
Colorado (-155) is favored against Miami (+145) and Vegas has put the Over/Under for this one at 13.5 runs (-120 for the under and +100 for the over). Bettors can also wager on the game’s spread with the current runline odds standing at Marlins +1.5 runs (-150) and Rockies -1.5 runs (+130).
The Marlins are 45-77 SU and have gone 61-60 against the spread (ATS). They’ve lost 6.2 units for bettors taking the moneyline and 8.3 units ATS. Miami is 3-4 ATS over its last seven games and the over has hit in five of those seven. The Rockies, on the other hand, are 56-67 SU and 56-66 ATS. They’ve lost 8.3 units for bettors taking the moneyline and 16.4 units ATS. Colorado has a 3-4 ATS record over its last seven games and the total has gone under in three of those seven.
Rockies games have an over/under record of 59-54-9 in 2019. The Marlins have an over/under record of 56-55-10.
The right-handed Jordan Yamamoto is projected to start for the visiting Marlins. Yamamoto (4-4, 4.42 ERA) has recorded 57 punchouts in 59 innings so far. He has yet to face the Rockies this year and did not record a start against them in 2018, either.
The Rockies are putting the ball in the hands of Peter Lambert (2-3, 6.75 ERA), who has 42 strikeouts and 21 walks this season as well as a 1.60 WHIP. Lambert did not pitch in the majors in 2018.
As a unit, Colorado’s pitchers have yielded 5.8 runs per game overall this year. Its starters have an ERA of 5.79, a WHIP of 1.49 and a strikeouts-per-nine of 7.9. The bullpen has a 5.16 ERA, 1.45 WHIP and 8.4 K/9.
Colorado’s hitters are putting up 5.3 runs per outing, including 5.0 per game over its last 10 games and 6.0 per game over their last five. The team has hit .304/.377/.579 over its last five contests and is 3-2 SU during that stretch.
The Rockies’ batters have been led by right fielder Charlie Blackmon and third baseman Nolan Arenado. Blackmon is slashing .325/.371/.599 with 25 home runs, 67 RBIs and 91 runs scored, and Arenado’s line is .301/.362/.545 with 28 homers, 91 RBIs and 78 runs scored.
In the visiting dugout, Miami’s pitchers have allowed 4.9 runs per game and its starters own a 4.41 ERA, 1.27 WHIP and 8.25 K/9. The bullpen has an ERA of 5.09, along with a WHIP of 1.27 and a K/9 of 9.39.
Marlins hitters have slashed .240/.299/.367 on their way to 3.7 runs scored per game in 2019, including 4.5 runs per game over the team’s last 10 games and 3.8 per game over the team’s last five outings (1-4 SU).
Miami’s offensive production has been led by second baseman Starlin Castro and third baseman Brian Anderson. Castro is hitting .261/.285/.379 with 11 home runs, 57 RBIs and 40 runs scored. Anderson is slashing .257/.337/.467 with 20 homers, 64 RBIs and 55 runs scored.
The Rockies have lost 5.8 units and are 31-44 ATS when facing a righty starter. The over has hit in 39 of those games, compared to 32 that’ve gone under against right-handed starting pitchers.
Marlins vs. Rockies Free Prediction
Predictions: SU Winner – Rockies, ATS Winner – Marlins, O/U – OVER
Betting Trends
- The under has cashed in three of Colorado’s last seven games.
- The Marlins have dropped five of their last six games SU.
- Colorado has posted 24.8 Runs + Hits + Errors per game over its last 10 outings and 26.8 over its last five.
- The Marlins have hit nine home runs in their last 10 games. The Rockies have hit 18 over their last 10.