The Miami Marlins will look to bolster their win total and reward moneyline bettors when the Colorado Rockies invade Marlins Park on Monday.

Mark Buehrle will take the mound for Miami, and he'll carry a 3-4 record into the contest. Jamie Moyer gets the ball for Colorado; he's 2-3 so far this season.



View Colorado vs Miami Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
Baseball odds makers opened the Marlins as -175 moneyline favorites in this matchup. Over under bettors saw the number open at 8.

Power Rankings:
This game puts the Marlins, most recently No. 11 in the National League Odds Shark MLB Power Rankings, up against the Rockies, who rate a National League No. 6 in the latest survey.



How They Match Up:
When it comes to getting on base, the visiting Rockies rank No. 7 in the National League at 8.5 hits per game. That compares with Miami’s No. 14 ranking in that category.

Pitching and defensive stats are important baseball handicapping factors and Miami has the National League's No. 4-ranked defense. In the other dugout, the Rockies own the National League's No. 16 mark in runs allowed.

In their last action, Colorado was a 6-4 loser at home against the Mariners. Bettors on Seattle at +127 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (10) sent OVER bettors home happy as well. The Rockies endured a 6-4 loss at the hands of the Mariners on Sunday, with Jeremy Guthrie throwing 6 innings of 7-hit ball at Coors Field.

Last time out for Miami, they were a 5-3 Sportsbook as they battled the Indians on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Marlins at +106 were rewarded, while the 8 combined runs moved the game OVER for totals bettors. Miami got the job done in their last match in a 5-3 victory over Cleveland on Sunday at Progressive Field behind starter Josh Johnson.


Colorado Rockies Trends:
When playing on Monday are 2-8
Before playing Miami are 5-5
After playing Seattle are 4-6
After a loss are 2-8

Miami Marlins Trends:
When playing on Monday are 7-3
Before playing Colorado are 6-4
After playing Cleveland are 4-6
After a win are 5-5

A few Rockies at Marlins trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Colorado's last 5 games when playing Miami
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Colorado's last 5 games when playing on the road against Miami
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Colorado's last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Colorado's last 6 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Miami's last 7 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Miami's last 5 games when playing Colorado
Miami is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Colorado
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Miami's last 5 games when playing at home against Colorado


Next up:
Colorado at Miami, Tuesday, May 22