Rockies vs. Marlins Betting Odds, Pitching Matchup – August 26, 2024

Bookmakers declined to choose a favorite for Monday’s matchup between the Colorado Rockies (48-83) and the Miami Marlins (47-83), with both teams equal on the moneyline. The teams will take to the field at 8:40 p.m. ET, live on COLR Tanner Gordon will get the ball for Colorado while Miami will counter with Edward Cabrera.

Here is our betting preview for this game, and find all of our expert MLB picks, too!

Rockies vs. Marlins Betting Lines

• Favorite: Rockies (-110)
• Underdog: Marlins (-110)
• Over/under: 10.5

Rockies vs. Marlins Betting Insights

• The Rockies have yet to play a game this season while named as the odds-on favorite.
• Oddsmakers have given Colorado the best odds of winning it has seen this season, with a -110 moneyline listed for this contest.
• The Rockies have an implied victory probability of 52.4% according to the moneyline set by oddsmakers for this matchup.
• The Marlins have been the underdog on the moneyline 114 total times this season. They’ve finished 43-71 in those games.
• Miami has gone 43-70 when playing as a moneyline underdog with odds of -110 or longer (38.1%).
• The Marlins have an implied moneyline win probability of 52.4% in this game.

Rockies vs. Marlins Hitting Leaders

• Brenton Doyle is batting .269 this season with a team-high 21 home runs and 63 RBI.
• Of all batters in MLB, Doyle’s home run total ranks him 32nd and his RBI tally places him 49th.
• Ezequiel Tovar has 144 hits and an OBP of .296 to go with a slugging percentage of .455 this season.
• Jake Burger paces the Marlins with 25 home runs and 57 runs batted in, while racking up a team-best batting average of .246.
• Among all hitters in MLB, Burger is 21st in home runs and 75th in RBI.
• Jesus Sanchez is hitting .237 with 19 doubles, a triple, 16 home runs and 27 walks.

Rockies vs. Marlins Pitching Rankings

• The Rockies strike out just seven batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, worst in MLB.
• The Rockies have the 30th-ranked ERA (5.54) in the majors this season.
• The Rockies have a combined 1.523 WHIP as a pitching staff, highest in MLB.
• The Marlins pitching staff ranks 22nd in the majors with a collective 8.3 strikeouts per nine innings.
• Miami has a 4.70 team ERA that ranks 28th among all MLB pitching staffs.
• Pitchers for the Marlins combine for the third-worst WHIP in MLB (1.387).