Monday, May 11, 2015

Dodger Stadium

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Probable Pitchers: Tom Koehler (2-3) vs. Zack Greinke (5-0)

The Miami Marlins head to Dodger Stadium on Monday to take on the Los Angeles Dodgers. The probable starters are Tom Koehler for the Marlins and Zack Greinke for the Dodgers. The opening line has Miami at +183 and Los Angeles at -193. The over/under for this matchup is 7. So far this season Miami is 18-11 against the over/under while the Dodgers are 16-11.

The Marlins come into this game with a 15-16 record, including 7-9 on the road. Tom Koehler has a 2-3 record and an earned run average of 5.18. He's given up 33 hits in 33 innings pitched so far and Miami is currently averaging 5.2 runs in his starts. As a team, they are batting .269, good for 6th in the league. They also rank 9th in the league in on base percentage at .324 with Dee Gordon leading the way at .461.

The Dodgers overall record is 19-10 and they are 13-2 at home. Zack Greinke is currently 5-0 with an ERA of 1.56. He's pitched 40.1 innings thus far and given up 25 hits. Los Angeles has averaged 5.7 runs in his starts this year. The Dodgers are 11th in the league in team ERA at 3.75 and 10th in the league in hits allowed per 9 innings at 8.16. They come into this game batting .228 as a team with an OBP of .290, good for 28th in the league.

Miami Marlins Betting Trends

The Miami Marlins are 18-11 against the over/under

The Miami Marlins are 15-16 against the run line

Los Angeles Dodgers Betting Trends

The Los Angeles Dodgers are 16-11 against the over/under

The Los Angeles Dodgers are 16-13 against the run line

Injuries to Watch

Miami Marlins

04/14/15 3B Don Kelly Finger 15-day DL (4/13)
04/14/15 C Jeff Mathis Hand 15-day DL (4/13)
04/13/15 P Henderson Alvarez Elbow 15-day DL (4/12)
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)

Los Angeles Dodgers

04/28/15 P Brandon McCarthy Elbow 60-day DL (4/26), out for season
04/28/15 LF Carl Crawford Oblique 15-day DL (4/27)
04/27/15 P Joel Peralta Arm 15-day DL (4/24)
04/26/15 P Brandon League Shoulder 60-day DL (3/27)
04/26/15 RF Yasiel Puig Hamstring 15-day DL (4/25)
04/06/15 P Hyun-Jin Ryu Shoulder 60-day DL (3/27)
04/06/15 P Kenley Jansen Foot 15-day DL (3/27)
04/04/15 P Brandon Beachy Elbow 60-day DL (2/23)
04/04/15 P Chris Withrow Elbow 60-day DL (2/21)

Guy's Pick: Take the Marlins

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