Diamondbacks at Marlins 7/29/19 - MLB Betting Odds & Picks
Arizona Diamondbacks vs. Miami Marlins
MLB: 7:10 PM EST
Jul. 29, 2019
TV: FSAZ
Latest Odds : MIA -111 O/U 8
The Arizona Diamondbacks conclude a four-game series on the road Monday against the Miami Marlins. The D-Backs defeated the Marlins in their second game of the series on Saturday 9-2. Nick Ahmed belted a grand slam and added a run-scoring double leading the D-Backs to the victory. Arizona with the win remained in second place in the National League West 15 ½ games behind the Dodgers.
Jordan Yamamoto fell to 4-2 on the season as the right-hander struggled with control. Both dugouts emptied during the eighth inning after Christian Walker was hit by a pitch for the second time. Walker was replaced after being hit on the forearm. Miguel Rojas homered in the loss for Miami.
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Ketel Marte is leading the D-Backs with a .318 batting average and in hits with 129. Eduardo Escobar leads the D-Backs in home runs with 22 and RBIs with 80. Arizona is averaging .259 at the plate, while opposing hitters are averaging .248. On Monday, the D-Backs will send Merrill Kelly to the mound. The right-hander is 7-10 with an ERA of 4.22, 96 Ks and 31 BBs.
Miguel Rojas leads the Marlins with a .287 batting average. Starlin Castro leads in hits with 102. Brian Anderson leads in home runs with 13 and RBIs with 46. Miami has a batting average of .238 while opposing hitters are averaging .242. On Monday, the Marlins will send Caleb Smith to the mound. The lefthander is 6-4 with an ERA of 3.30, 110 Ks and 30 BBs.
Recent Betting Trends:
Arizona has lost 6 of Kelly’s last 8 starts on the road
The UNDER has cashed in 9 of Kelly’s last 12 starts on grass for the D-Backs
Miami is 5-1 in Smith’s last 6 starts at home
The UNDER has cashed in 4 of Smith’s last 5 starts at home for the Marlins
Free Betting Pick: Miami Marlins +101
Caleb Smith is 3-0 with one no decision in his last 4 starts with the Marlins and Miami is 4-0 over that span. The lefthander has allowed 8 earned runs over 24.0 innings during that stretch. The Marlins have won 5 of Smith’s last 6 starts at home and 5 of their southpaw’s last 6 starts versus National League West opponents. Final Score Prediction, Miami Marlins win 5-2