There are a ton of MLB games on the schedule on Tuesday night, and that means that you will be able to come up with some great betting options. The Colorado Rockies host the Miami Marlins for game two of a three-game series on Tuesday.
Colorado won the series opener by a score of 5-3, and that improved their record to 20-28 on the year. Miami has been a better team at 24-24 overall, but they are heading in the wrong direction.
Here is some key information that will help you make a Marlins vs Rockies prediction for the game on Tuesday night.
Miami Marlins vs. Colorado Rockies Odds
Miami Marlins vs. Colorado Rockies Information
Miami Marlins vs Colorado Rockies
Location of the game: Coors Field, Denver, CO.
Date & Time: Tuesday, May 23. 8:40 PM EST
How to watch: MLB Network
Miami Marlins vs. Colorado Rockies Recent Scores
Looking at some of the recent scores for each team can help make a Marlins vs Rockies prediction for this matchup on Tuesday night. The Marlins and Rockies have had similar results in the last five games, as each team has gone just 2-3.
The MLB standings for each team don’t look great at this time either, but that was to be expected for each team. There is still time for MLB teams to turn things around, and that will be the goal, starting on Tuesday night.
Miami Marlins vs. Colorado Rockies Betting Analysis
Marlins Must Find Some Power
There are a number of Miami Marlins players that need to step up if this team is going to get on a roll. Miami has hit just 43 home runs as a team and they continue to lack the power that is needed to win games.
Eury Perez will be on the mound for Miami in this game and he has gone 1-0 with a 2.79 ERA so far this season. Perez will have to pitch well to give his team a chance to win with the lack of offense that comes from this team.
Pitching Still a Problem For Rockies
The Colorado Rockies standings are not in great shape at this point of the season, and a lack of starting pitching is a big reason why. Colorado comes into this game with an ERA that is approaching 5.00, and that is going to be an issue moving forward.
The Rockies are usually a team that finds plenty of offense at home, but they haven’t been hitting the ball well this season. Colorado is also dealing with a big injury, and this team is going to struggle to score many runs in this matchup.
Updates
Looking at the MLB injury report should always be a part of your baseball betting strategy, and each team is dealing with some serious injuries. There are a number of Miami Marlins players that are currently out of the lineup, but they are mostly starting pitchers.
The biggest loss for the Rockies is an injury to first baseman C.J. Cron. He has put up some impressive MLB player stats for the Rockies, and his absence is a big problem.
Miami Marlins vs. Colorado Rockies Betting Preview
Now that you have taken a closer look at each team, you should be able to come up with some good MLB picks for this matchup.
- The Marlins are the moneyline betting favorites at -130 in this game.
Miami was the moneyline betting favorite in the series opener as well, but it was the Rockies that were able to come away with a small upset.
Miami Marlins vs. Colorado Rockies Betting Prediction
There are many different ways that you can go with a Marlins vs Rockies prediction, but you should expect a different result in this game than what took place on Monday night. Miami has a slight edge in the starting pitching matchup in this game, and that should give them the advantage that is needed.
Miami has had a tough time scoring some runs of late, but they should be able to break through a bit in this game.
- The best bet to make is to take the Marlins at -130 as they even the series with a win.
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