On Wednesday, the Miami Marlins (48-84) are visiting the Colorado Rockies (49-84), at 8:40 p.m. ET, in the third game of a four-game series.
The Rockies are favored (-129 moneyline odds to win) when they host the Marlins (+109). The matchup on the mound for this contest is set with the Colorado Rockies looking to Kyle Freeland (3-6), and Max Meyer (3-3) getting the nod for the Miami Marlins.
These clubs meet again after the Marlins’ 9-8 victory over the Rockies yesterday. George Soriano (1.0 IP, 0 R, 0 H, 1 K) registered the win for the Marlins. Jesus Sanchez went 2-for-4 with a double, a home run and four RBI to lead the team on offense. Angel Chivilli (1.0 IP, 1 R, 1 H, 1 K) took the loss on the mound for the Rockies.
Ahead of watching this Rockies vs. Marlins matchup, here’s what you need to know about Wednesday’s action on the diamond, including viewing options.
Colorado Rockies vs. Miami Marlins odds and betting lines
MLB odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Wednesday at 3:16 a.m. ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.
Favorite: Rockies (-129, bet $129 to win $100)
Underdog: Marlins (+109, bet $100 to win $109)
Over/under: 11
Rockies vs. Marlins: Live streaming info & game time
Game Day: Wednesday, August 28, 2024
Game Time: 8:40 p.m. ET
Stadium: Coors Field
TV Channel: Rockies
Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)
Rockies stats and trends
Rockies betting records
The Rockies have split the two games they’ve played as favorites this season.
Colorado has played as favorites of -129 or more once this season and lost that game.
The implied probability of a win from the Rockies, based on the moneyline, is 56.3%.
Colorado and its opponents have gone over the total this season in 68 of 133 opportunities.
The Rockies are 65-67-0 ATS in their 132 games with a spread this season.
Kyle Freeland (Rockies probable starter)
Freeland makes the start for the Rockies, his 16th of the season. He is 3-6 with a 5.70 ERA and 62 strikeouts in 79 2/3 innings pitched.
His most recent appearance was on Friday against the New York Yankees, when the lefty went 6 2/3 innings, surrendering two earned runs while allowing five hits.
In 15 games this season, the 31-year-old has an ERA of 5.70, with 7.1 strikeouts per nine innings. Opponents are batting .298 against him.
Freeland enters the outing with seven quality starts under his belt this year.
Freeland will look to last five or more innings for his third straight appearance. He’s averaging 5.3 frames per outing.
In one of his 15 total appearances this season he has not allowed an earned run.
He meets a Marlins offense that ranks 29th in the league with 494 runs while batting .240 as a squad. It has a collective .372 slugging percentage (25th in MLB action) and has hit a total of 122 home runs (28th in MLB).
Rockies batting stats
The Rockies have hit 145 homers this season, which ranks 17th in the league.
The offense for Colorado has a slugging percentage of .400 this season, 14th in MLB.
The Rockies have a team batting average of .244 this season, which ranks 14th among MLB teams.
Colorado ranks 20th in the majors with 564 total runs scored this season.
The Rockies have the 20th-ranked on-base percentage in MLB this season (.306).
Colorado ranks 29th in strikeouts per game (9.8) among MLB offenses.
Marlins stats and trends
Marlins betting records
The Marlins have won in 44, or 37.9%, of the 116 contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs this year.
This season, Miami has come away with a win 39 times in 100 chances when named as an underdog of at least +109 or worse on the moneyline.
The Marlins have an implied victory probability of 47.8% according to the moneyline set by sportsbooks for this matchup.
Miami’s games have gone over the total in 73 of its 132 opportunities.
The Marlins are 60-71-0 against the spread in their 131 games with a line set by sportsbooks this season.
Max Meyer (Marlins probable starter)
Meyer (3-3 with a 5.44 ERA and 35 strikeouts in 46 1/3 innings pitched) gets the start for the Marlins, his 10th of the season.
His most recent time out came on Friday against the Chicago Cubs, when the right-hander threw six innings, surrendering three earned runs while allowing six hits.
The 25-year-old has an ERA of 5.44, with 6.8 strikeouts per nine innings in nine games this season. Opposing hitters have a .271 batting average against him.
Meyer is trying to record his fourth quality start of the year.
Meyer has put together six starts this campaign where he pitched five or more innings.
So far during the 2024 campaign he has allowed at least one earned run in each of his outings.
He will take the hill against a Rockies team that is hitting .244 as a unit (14th in the MLB). They are also slugging a collective .400 (14th in the league) with 145 total home runs (17th in MLB action).
Marlins batting stats
The Marlins have hit 122 home runs this season, the third-lowest total in baseball.
So far this season, Miami is 25th in baseball, slugging .372.
The Marlins have the 18th-ranked batting average in the league (.240).
Miami scores the second-fewest runs in baseball (494 total, 3.7 per game).
The Marlins’ .296 on-base percentage is the second-worst in MLB.
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