Wednesday, September 16, 2015

Citi Field

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Probable Pitchers: Adam Conley (3-1) vs. Bartolo Colon (14-11)

The Miami Marlins visit Citi Field on Wednesday to play the New York Mets. The Marlins send Adam Conley to the mound to face Bartolo Colon of the Mets. The opening line for this matchup has Miami at +206 and New York at -223. The over/under was set at 8. The Marlins have a 66-70 over/under record and a 71-73 run line mark, meaning they cover 49% of the time. The Mets have a 75-63 over/under record and a 77-66 run line mark, which means they are covering the spread 54% of the time.

The Marlins show up with a 61-83 record, including 25-44 on the road. Adam Conley has an earned run average of 4.93 and is 3-1 so far on the season while having a 1.55 WHIP. In his starts, the Marlins are 6-1 over his 42 innings pitched this season while giving up 48 hits during those innings. The Marlins are also 5-1 against the over/under in his starts. He is getting 7.7 runs from the team when he takes the mound. The bullpen's earned run average is currently 3.40 and they've given up 406 hits on the season. The bullpen has struck out 446 and walked 182 batters this season while opposing teams hit .234 against them. Miami has a team average of 8.64 hits allowed per game and are averaging 7.27 strikeouts per nine innings. With a team earned run average of 3.95, they are 16th in the league.

As a team, Miami is batting .255, good for 10th in the league while putting together a .256 average away from home. Ranked at 26th in the league in on-base percentage, the Marlins sit at .307 and they hold a .376 team slugging percentage. With 176 hits, Dee Gordon leads the team while his team ranks 17th in hits per game with 8.58.

New York is 46-24 at home while holding a 83-61 overall record on the season. Bartolo Colon is starting this game 14-11 for the season with an earned run average of 4.13 and a WHIP of 1.24. In his starts, the Mets are 15-13 and he has allowed 197 hits over 176.2 innings pitched this season. The Mets are also 14-13 against the over/under in his starts. He is getting 3.9 runs from the team when he takes the mound. The bullpen's earned run average is currently at 3.28 and they have given up 340 hits on the season. The Mets bullpen has struck out 383 batters and walked 146 this season while opposing teams have hit .225 against them. New York has a team average of 8.2 hits per game and are averaging 8.07 strikeouts per nine innings. With a team earned run average of 3.39, they are 3rd in the league.

As a team, they are batting .247, good for 26th in the league while putting together a .239 average at home. Ranked at 18th in the league in on-base percentage, the Mets sit at .314 and they hold a .401 team slugging percentage. With 136 hits, Curtis Granderson leads the team while his team ranks 23rd in hits per game with 8.44.

The Marlins have committed 70 errors and have combined for 1,418 assists and 3,805 put outs leading to a .987 team fielding percentage. Over the course of this season, the Mets have accumulated 80 errors while having 1,443 assists and 3,911 put outs leading to a .985 fielding percentage.

Miami Marlins Betting Trends

The Miami Marlins are 66-70 against the over/under so far this season

The Miami Marlins are 71-73 against the run line so far this season

New York Mets Betting Trends

The New York Mets are 75-63 against the over/under so far this season

The New York Mets are 77-66 against the run line so far this season

Injuries to Watch

Miami Marlins

09/09/15 SS Adeiny Hechavarria Hamstring out indefinitely
08/26/15 P Kendry Flores Shoulder Injury is on the 15 day disabled list (8/22)
08/17/15 P David Phelps Elbow Injury is on the 15 day disabled list (8/16)
08/04/15 P Carter Capps Elbow Injury is on the 15 day disabled list (8/3)
07/10/15 2B Jeff Baker Side Injury is on the 15 day disabled list (7/8)
07/01/15 RF Giancarlo Stanton Hand Injury is on the 15 day disabled list (6/21)
06/04/15 P Henderson Alvarez Shoulder Injury is on the 60 day disabled list (5/22); out for season
04/14/15 3B Don Kelly Finger Injury is on the 60 day disabled list (4/13), out for season
04/08/15 P Aaron Crow Elbow Injury is on the 60 day disabled list (3/29); out for season

New York Mets

08/05/15 P Rafael Montero Rotator Cuff Injury is on the 15 day disabled list (4/30)
07/29/15 P Jenrry Mejia Suspension out for season
06/04/15 RF Cesar Puello Back Injury is on the 60 day disabled list (4/6)
05/14/15 P Buddy Carlyle Back Injury is on the 60 day disabled list (5/12)
04/06/15 P Joshua Edgin Elbow Injury is on the 60 day disabled list (3/27), out for season
04/06/15 P Zack Wheeler Elbow Injury is on the 60 day disabled list (3/27), out for season

Josh's Pick: Take the Marlins

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