Sunday, June 14, 2015

Marlins Park

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Probable Pitchers: Jorge De La Rosa (3-2) vs. Dan Haren (6-2)

The Colorado Rockies visit Marlins Park on Sunday to play the Miami Marlins. The probable starters are Jorge De La Rosa for the Rockies and Dan Haren for the Marlins. The opening line for this matchup has Colorado at +120 and Miami at -130. The over/under was set at 7.5. The Rockies, with a 33-27 run line record, cover the spread 55% of the time. They also have a 30-29 over/under record. The Marlins have a 30-29 over/under record and a 28-34 run line mark, which means they are covering the spread 45% of the time.

The Rockies come into this game with a 27-33 record, and they are 14-15 away from home. Jorge De La Rosa has an earned run average of 5.53 and is 3-2 so far on the season while having a 1.45 WHIP. In his starts, the Rockies are 4-4 over his 40.2 innings pitched this season while giving up 38 hits during those innings. Their record against the over/under when he starts is 4-4. His teammates are averaging 4.8 runs a game when he pitches. The bullpen's earned run average is currently 4.66 and they've given up 215 hits on the season. Teams are hitting .268 against the bullpen while being struck out 162 times and walking 64 times this season. As a team, Colorado has allowed 9.63 hits per nine innings while striking out 6.58 batters per nine. They are 30th in the league in team earned run average at 4.76.

Colorado ranks 2nd in the league in team batting average at .273 while hitting .242 on the road. Ranked at 12th in the league in on-base percentage, the Rockies sit at .319 and they hold a .434 team slugging percentage. They rank 3rd in baseball with 9.38 hits per game and DJ LeMahieu leads the team with 74.

With a 26-36 overall record, Miami will come into this game 14-16 at home. Dan Haren is starting this game 6-2 for the season with an earned run average of 3.12 and a WHIP of 1.01. In his starts, the Marlins are 8-4 and he has allowed 62 hits over 75 innings pitched this season. Their record against the over/under when he starts is 8-3. His teammates score an average of 4.8 runs a game when he pitches. The bullpen's earned run average is currently at 3.76 and they have given up 196 hits on the season. Teams are hitting .253 against the Marlins bullpen while being struck out 192 times and walking 69 times this season. As a team, Miami has allowed 8.85 hits per nine innings while striking out 6.93 batters per nine. They are 21st in the league in team earned run average at 4.10.

They rank 8th in the league in team batting average with a .262 average while hitting .262 at home. Ranked at 20th in the league in on-base percentage, the Marlins sit at .310 and they hold a .386 team slugging percentage. They rank 7th in baseball with 9 hits per game and Dee Gordon leads the team with 89.

The Rockies have committed 37 errors and have combined for 671 assists and 1,584 put outs leading to a .984 team fielding percentage. For the home team, they hold a .990 team fielding percentage while committing 24 errors, accumulating 659 assists and compiling 1,648 put outs.

Colorado Rockies Betting Trends

The Colorado Rockies are 30-29 against the over/under so far this season

The Colorado Rockies are 33-27 against the run line so far this season

Miami Marlins Betting Trends

The Miami Marlins are 30-29 against the over/under so far this season

The Miami Marlins are 28-34 against the run line so far this season

Injuries to Watch

Colorado Rockies

06/09/15 P Rafael Betancourt Vertigo Injury is on the 15 day disabled list (6/7)
06/01/15 P Jordan Lyles Toe Injury is on the 15 day disabled list (6/1); out for season
05/30/15 1B Justin Morneau Concussion Injury is on the 15 day disabled list (5/29)
04/28/15 P Adam Ottavino Tricep Injury is on the 15 day disabled list (4/26)
04/04/15 P Tyler Chatwood Elbow Injury is on the 60 day disabled list (3/1)

Miami Marlins

06/09/15 P Bryan Morris Back Injury is on the 15 day disabled list (6/7)
06/04/15 P Henderson Alvarez Shoulder Injury is on the 15 day disabled list (5/22)
05/26/15 1B Michael Morse Finger Injury is on the 15 day disabled list (5/24)
05/23/15 P Mat Latos Knee Injury is on the 15 day disabled list (5/20), expected to be activated & start Saturday vs. Colorado Rockies
05/18/15 P Jarred Cosart Vertigo Injury is on the 15 day disabled list (5/14)
04/14/15 3B Don Kelly Finger Injury is on the 15 day disabled list (4/13)
04/08/15 P Aaron Crow Elbow Injury is on the 60 day disabled list (3/29) out for season
04/06/15 P Jose Fernandez Elbow Injury is on the 60 day disabled list (3/27)

Tony's Pick: Take the Marlins

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