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Miami Marlins vs. Colorado Rockies
The Miami Marlins and the Colorado Rockies will both be gunning for a victory on Friday when they meet at Coors Field.
The Marlins will give the ball to starter Sandy Alcantara in this one. Right hander Alcantara is 6-9 this season with a 3.05 ERA.
Alcantara's opponent in this one will be German Marquez. The Rockies right hander has a 3.51 ERA to go along with a 9-8 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Rockies as -182-moneyline favorites versus the Marlins, while the game's total opened at 8.5.
The Rockies were a 6-5 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Cubs. That made winners of bettors who got Colorado at -150 on the moneyline, while the total score (11) was good news for UNDER bettors.
In their last action, Miami was a 4-2 winner on the road against the Mets. Bettors on Miami at 110 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (6) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.
Miami:
Team record: 47-62 SU
Miami is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Miami's last 6 games on the road
Miami is 15-8 ATS in its last 23 games when playing Colorado
Colorado:
Team record: 48-61 SU
Colorado is 8-15 ATS in its last 23 games when playing Miami
Colorado is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games when playing Miami
Colorado is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games when playing at home against Miami
Next up:
Miami at Colorado Saturday, August 7