Wednesday, May 20, 2015
Marlins Park
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Probable Pitchers: Chase Anderson (0-1) vs. David Phelps (2-0)
The Arizona Diamondbacks head to Marlins Park on Wednesday to take on the Miami Marlins. The probable starters are Chase Anderson for the Diamondbacks and David Phelps for the Marlins. The opening line has Arizona at +114 and Miami at -124. The over/under for this matchup is 8. So far this season Arizona is 19-16 against the over/under while the Marlins are 23-14.
The Diamondbacks come into this game with a 16-21 record, including 7-9 on the road. Chase Anderson has a 0-1 record and an earned run average of 2.81. He's given up 34 hits in 41.2 innings pitched so far and Arizona is currently averaging 2.6 runs in his starts. As a team, they are batting .266, good for 4th in the league. They also rank 11th in the league in on base percentage at .322 with Paul Goldschmidt leading the way at .429.
The Marlins overall record is 16-23 and they are 8-11 at home. David Phelps is currently 2-0 with an ERA of 2.68. He's pitched 37 innings thus far and given up 36 hits. Miami has averaged 4.5 runs in his starts this year. The Marlins are 18th in the league in team ERA at 4.10 and 18th in the league in hits allowed per 9 innings at 8.74. They come into this game batting .261 as a team with an OBP of .316, good for 14th in the league.
Arizona Diamondbacks Betting Trends
The Arizona Diamondbacks are 19-16 against the over/under
The Arizona Diamondbacks are 21-16 against the run line
Miami Marlins Betting Trends
The Miami Marlins are 23-14 against the over/under
The Miami Marlins are 17-22 against the run line
Injuries to Watch
Arizona Diamondbacks
04/22/15 C Gerald Laird Back 60-day DL (4/9)
04/22/15 3B Jacob Lamb Foot 15-day DL (4/19)
04/06/15 P Bronson Arroyo Elbow 60-day DL (4/6)
04/05/15 P David Hernandez Elbow 15-day DL (3/27)
04/05/15 P Matt Stites Arm 15-day DL (3/27)
04/05/15 C Oscar Hernandez Hand 15-day DL (3/27)
04/05/15 P Patrick Corbin Elbow 60-day DL (3/27)
Miami Marlins
05/18/15 P Jarred Cosart Vertigo 15-day DL (5/14)
05/16/15 P Mat Latos Shin "?" for next scheduled start
04/14/15 3B Don Kelly Finger 15-day DL (4/13)
04/14/15 C Jeff Mathis Hand 15-day DL (4/13)
04/08/15 P Aaron Crow Elbow 60-day DL (3/29) out for season
04/06/15 P Jose Fernandez Elbow 60-day DL (3/27)
Guy's Pick: Take the Diamondbacks
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