Miami Marlins at Colorado Rockies 9/26/2017 Free MLB Picks and Predictions

Tuesday, September 26, 2017

Coors Field

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Probable Pitchers: Jose Urena vs. Tyler Anderson

The Miami Marlins head to Coors Field on Tuesday, September 26, 2017 to take on the Colorado Rockies. The expected starting pitchers are Jose Urena for the Marlins and Tyler Anderson for the Rockies.

The odds for this matchup have Miami at +250 and Colorado at -275. The Marlins have a 80-64-11 over/under mark and a 79-76-0 run line record. The Rockies are 79-77-0 against the run line and have a 63-86-7 over/under record.

Valuable Miami Marlins Betting Trends

The Miami Marlins are 80-64-11 against the over/under

The Miami Marlins are 79-76-0 against the run line

Important Colorado Rockies Betting Trends

The Colorado Rockies are 63-86-7 against the over/under

The Colorado Rockies are 79-77-0 against the run line

Key Miami Marlins Injuries

08/16/17 P Jarl?n Garcia Bicep 10-day DL (08/12)
08/04/17 P Edinson Volquez Knee 10-day DL (07/06)
07/29/17 P Nick Wittgren Elbow 10-day DL (07/27)
07/25/17 SS J.T. Riddle Shoulder 10-day DL (07/25)
07/18/17 3B Martin Prado Knee 10-day DL (07/18)

Key Colorado Rockies Injuries

09/24/17 RF Carlos Gonzalez Shoulder "?" Monday vs. Miami Marlins
09/24/17 3B Nolan Arenado Hand left last game, "?" Monday vs. Miami Marlins
09/11/17 P Jairo Diaz Arm 60-day DL (09/11)
09/11/17 P Kyle Freeland Shoulder left last game, "?" for next scheduled start
06/19/17 LF David Dahl Ribs 60-day DL (03/30)

Useful Pitching Statistics

The Marlins have a 73-82 overall record this season. Starting pitcher Jose Urena has a 14-6 record with an earned run average of 3.55 and a WHIP of 1.22. He has 107 strikeouts over his 159.2 innings pitched and he's given up 138 hits. He allows 7.8 hits per 9 innings and he has a FIP of 5. The bullpen has an earned run average of 4.36 and they have given up 574 base hits on the year. Teams are hitting .254 against the bullpen and they've struck out 538 hitters and walked 255 batters. As a team, Miami allows 9 hits per nine innings while striking out 7.5 batters per nine innings. They are 25th in the league in team earned run average at 4.77. The Marlins pitchers collectively have given up 1,383 base hits and 732 earned runs. They have allowed 184 home runs this season, ranking them 22nd in the league. Miami as a pitching staff has walked 591 batters and struck out 1,159. They have walked 3.8 men per 9 innings while striking out 7.5 per 9. They have a team WHIP of 1.43 and their FIP as a unit is 4.65.

Hitting Statistics

As a team Miami is hitting .265, good for 3rd in the league. The Marlins hold a .429 team slugging percentage and an on-base percentage of .329, which is good for 11th in baseball. They rank 4th in MLB with 9.2 hits per game. Giancarlo Stanton is hitting .280 with an on-base percentage of .378. He has 159 hits this season in 567 at bats with 126 runs batted in. He has a slugging percentage of .635 and an OPS+ of 167. Marcell Ozuna is hitting .308 this year and he has an on-base percentage of .374. He has totaled 181 hits and he has driven in 118 men in 588 at bats. His OPS+ is 145 while his slugging percentage is at .548. The Marlins have 1,419 hits, including 253 doubles and 189 home runs. Miami has walked 466 times so far this season and they have struck out 1,229 times as a unit. They have left 1,078 men on base and have a team OPS of .758. They score 4.75 runs per contest and have scored a total of 736 runs this year.

Useful Pitching Statistics

Colorado has a 84-72 overall mark this year. With an earned run average of 5.24, Tyler Anderson has a 5-6 record and a 1.39 WHIP. He has 76 strikeouts over the 79 innings he's pitched. He's also given up 84 hits. He allows 9.6 hits per nine innings and his FIP stands at 4.93. The bullpen has an earned run average of 4.34 and they have given up 509 base hits on the year. Teams are hitting .248 against the Rockies bullpen. Their relievers have struck out 535 batters and walked 200 opposing hitters. As a team, Colorado allows 9.1 hits per nine innings while striking out 8 batters per nine innings. They are 16th in the league in team earned run average at 4.52. The Rockies pitchers as a team have surrendered 1,400 base knocks and 695 earned runs this season. They have given up 188 home runs this year, which ranks 16th in Major League Baseball. Colorado as a staff has walked 514 hitters and struck out 1,235 batters. They give up a walk 3.3 times per 9 innings while they strike out 8 per 9. Their team WHIP is 1.38 while their FIP as a staff is 4.35.

Hitting Statistics

As a team, they are batting .271, good for 2nd in the league. The Rockies hold a .440 team slugging percentage and an on-base percentage of .335, which is good for 6th in baseball. They rank 2nd in MLB with 9.3 hits per contest. Nolan Arenado comes into this matchup batting .305 with an OBP of .369. He has 179 hits this year along with 126 RBI in 587 AB's. He maintains a slugging percentage of .579 with an OPS+ of 129. Charlie Blackmon is hitting .326 this season and he has an OBP of .394. He has collected 203 hits in 622 at bats while driving in 96 runs. He has an OPS+ of 140 and a slugging percentage of .600. The Rockies as a unit have 1,443 base hits, including 282 doubles and 183 homers. Colorado has walked 490 times this year and they have struck out on 1,367 occasions. They have had 1,043 men left on base and have an OPS of .774. They have scored 5.03 runs per game and totaled 784 runs this season.

Who will win tonight's Marlins/Rockies MLB game against the spread?

Guy's Pick: Take the Marlins +250

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