Rockies vs. Marlins Prediction, Betting Tips & Picks 5/31/2022

The Colorado Rockies (22-26), led by Brendan Rodgers on a 17-game hitting streak, will meet the Miami Marlins (19-27) Tuesday at Coors Field. The Rockies are -127 favorites for the matchup, which starts at 8:40 PM ET. Miami has not named a starter for this contest, while Colorado is expected to send German Marquez to the mound.

Rockies vs. Marlins Spread and Betting Line

Computer Predictions for Rockies vs. Marlins

Our computer pick: Miami Marlins (+108) and Under (10)

Rockies vs. Marlins Game Info

• Colorado Rockies probable starting pitcher: Germán Márquez
• Game Day: Tuesday, May 31, 2022
• Game Time: 8:40 PM ET
• Location: Denver, Colorado
• Stadium: Coors Field

Rockies Starter Germán Márquez

• Marquez gets the start for the Rockies, his 10th of the season. He is 1-5 with a 6.30 ERA and 41 strikeouts through 50 innings pitched.
• The 27-year-old has amassed an ERA of 6.30, with 7.4 strikeouts per nine innings, in nine games this season. Opponents are hitting .308 against him.
• Marquez is trying to record his fourth quality start of the season in this outing.
• Marquez will try to pick up his eighth outing of five or more innings pitched this season. He’s averaging 5.2 innings per appearance.
• The opposing Marlins offense has the 14th-ranked slugging percentage (.388) and is 16th in MLB play with 47 home runs. It has a collective .238 batting average, and is 23rd in MLB with 366 total hits and 25th in MLB play scoring 184 runs.
• Among pitchers who qualify in MLB action this season, the 27-year-old ranks 57th in ERA (6.30), 57th in WHIP (1.580), and 40th in K/9 (7.4).

Rockies Betting Picks & Insights

• This season, the Rockies have been favored 13 times and won eight, or 61.5%, of those games.
• Colorado is 5-5 this season when entering a game favored by -127 or more on the moneyline.
• The Rockies have a 55.9% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
• Games involving Colorado have gone over the total set by bookmakers in 27 of 49 chances this season.
• The Rockies have an ATS record of 23-26-0 in 49 games with a spread this season.

Marlins Betting Picks & Insights

• The Marlins have come away with eight wins in the 24 contests they have been listed as the underdogs in this season.
• This season, Miami has come away with a win four times in 16 chances when named as an underdog of at least +108 or longer on the moneyline.
• The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Marlins have a 48.1% chance of walking away with the win.
• Contests with Miami have gone over the total set by sportsbooks in 22 of 46 chances this season.
• In 46 games with a line this season, the Marlins have a mark of 23-23-0 against the spread.

Rockies Leaders & Batting Stats

• The Rockies best power option comes in the form of C.J. Cron and his 13-home-run 37-RBI season, both team highs.
• Cron’s home runs put him fourth in MLB, and he is sixth in RBI.
• Charlie Blackmon is hitting .241 with seven doubles, a triple, seven home runs and 15 walks.
• Of all major league hitters, Blackmon ranks 45th in homers and 58th in RBI.
• Blackmon heads into this game looking for his ninth game in a row with a hit. In his last 10 outings he is batting .300 with a triple, a home run, four walks and six RBI.
• Connor Joe is hitting .271 with six doubles, three triples, four home runs and 21 walks.
• Ryan McMahon is batting .244 with 10 doubles, a triple, four home runs and 21 walks.

Marlins Leaders & Batting Stats

• Jazz Chisholm has driven in the most runs for the Marlins with 27 runs batted in.
• Chisholm ranks 45th in home runs and 29th in RBI among all batters in MLB.
• Jorge Soler has shown his power as he leads his team with 11 home runs.
• Soler is 10th overall in home runs and 42nd in RBI this season.
• Jesus Aguilar is batting .255 with six doubles, six home runs and 17 walks.
• Garrett Cooper leads the team in batting average with a high-water mark of .277.

Betting Tips for Rockies vs. Marlins

Our best bet is the Marlins on the moneyline at +108 after analyzing all of the key trends and stats for this matchup. Our computer projects the total score will under the total of 10 runs.