The Miami Marlins get a visit from the Arizona Diamondbacks in MLB baseball betting action on Tuesday, with the home side looking to send the visitors to the showers with a loss.
Miami hands the ball to starter Tom Koehler in this one and he'll try to improve on his 2-3 mark on the year. Arizona counters with Jeremy Hellickson, who will try to quiet the fans and the Marlins bats at the same time.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Miami was a -132 moneyline favorites earlier in the day at Sportsbook, based on the starting pitcher matchup. That pairing made odds makers at Sportsbook pick an Sportsbook over under number of 7.5.
Odds Shark prediction models pick the Diamondbacks to win this game 4.3-4.2. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.
Arizona Diamondbacks vs Miami Marlins Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
Miami (16-23) will face the 16-21 Diamondbacks in this tilt. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Miami vs Arizona injuries news.
This game puts the Miami Marlins, most recently No. 23 in Odds Shark MLB Power Rankings, up against the Arizona Diamondbacks, who rate a No. 17 in the latest survey.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up Miami Marlins No. 21 ranked offense (3.92 runs per game) against a Arizona Diamondbacks defense and pitching staff that sits at No. 21 at 4.51 runs allowed per game. The Miami Marlins have been averaging 8.85 hits per game, less than the Arizona Diamondbacks have managed so far this season (9.46 hits on average).
Pitching and defensive stats are important baseball handicapping betting factors and Miami has the No. 13-ranked defense. In the other dugout, the Diamondbacks own the No. 21 mark in runs allowed.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Arizona needed extra innings to get the job done against the Marlins on Monday as the Diamondbacks defeated them 3-2 at Marlins Park.
Next Betting Matchups
Arizona at Miami, Wednesday, May 20th