Sunday, July 16, 2017

Marlins Park

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Probable Pitchers: Rich Hill vs. Edinson Volquez

The Los Angeles Dodgers head to Marlins Park on Sunday, July 16, 2017 to take on the Miami Marlins. The expected starting pitchers are Rich Hill for the Dodgers and Edinson Volquez for the Marlins.

The odds for this matchup have Los Angeles at -123 and Miami at +113. The Dodgers have a 38-50-5 over/under mark and a 42-51-0 run line record. The Marlins are 46-42-0 against the run line and have a 48-34-6 over/under record.

Valuable Los Angeles Dodgers Betting Trends

The Los Angeles Dodgers are 38-50-5 against the over/under

The Los Angeles Dodgers are 42-51-0 against the run line

Important Miami Marlins Betting Trends

The Miami Marlins are 48-34-6 against the over/under

The Miami Marlins are 46-42-0 against the run line

Key Los Angeles Dodgers Injuries

07/06/17 P Grant Dayton Neck 10-day DL (07/06)
07/04/17 P Hyun-Jin Ryu Foot 10-day DL (07/04)
06/25/17 LF Franklin Gutierrez Back 10-day DL (06/25)
06/24/17 P Chris Hatcher Shoulder 10-day DL (06/23)
06/13/17 1B Adrian Gonzalez Back 10-day DL (06/12)
06/05/17 P Adam Liberatore Forearm 10-day DL (05/31)
05/27/17 P Scott Kazmir Hip 60-day DL (03/30)
05/27/17 CF Andrew Toles ACL 60-day DL (05/10)
05/09/17 RF Andre Ethier Back 60-day DL (03/30)
04/19/17 1B Rob Segedin Toe 60-day DL (04/19)
03/31/17 P Yimi Garcia Elbow 60-day DL (02/15)

Key Miami Marlins Injuries

07/07/17 P Edinson Volquez Knee 10-day DL (07/06)
06/23/17 P Brad Ziegler Back 10-day DL (06/21)
05/09/17 SS Miguel Rojas Thumb 60-day DL (05/09)
05/06/17 P Wei-Yin Chen Arm 10-day DL (05/02)

Useful Pitching Statistics

The Dodgers have a 62-29 overall record this season. Starting pitcher Rich Hill has a 5-4 record with an earned run average of 3.69 and a WHIP of 1.23. He has 70 strikeouts over his 61 innings pitched and he's given up 46 hits. He allows 6.8 hits per 9 innings and he has a FIP of 4.07. The bullpen has an earned run average of 2.95 and they have given up 239 base hits on the year. Teams are hitting .213 against the bullpen and they've struck out 346 hitters and walked 91 batters. As a team, Los Angeles allows 7.4 hits per nine innings while striking out 9.7 batters per nine innings. They are 1st in the league in team earned run average at 3.16. The Dodgers pitchers collectively have given up 672 base hits and 286 earned runs. They have allowed 92 home runs this season, ranking them 29th in the league. Los Angeles as a pitching staff has walked 243 batters and struck out 877. They have walked 2.7 men per 9 innings while striking out 9.7 per 9. They have a team WHIP of 1.12 and their FIP as a unit is 3.45.

Hitting Statistics

As a team Los Angeles is hitting .256, good for 13th in the league. The Dodgers hold a .449 team slugging percentage and an on-base percentage of .342, which is good for 4th in baseball. They rank 20th in MLB with 8.6 hits per game. Cody Bellinger is hitting .261 with an on-base percentage of .341. He has 68 hits this season in 261 at bats with 58 runs batted in. He has a slugging percentage of .613 and an OPS+ of 145. Corey Seager is hitting .297 this year and he has an on-base percentage of .394. He has totaled 90 hits and he has driven in 46 men in 303 at bats. His OPS+ is 137 while his slugging percentage is at .508. The Dodgers have 781 hits, including 181 doubles and 130 home runs. Los Angeles has walked 375 times so far this season and they have struck out 798 times as a unit. They have left 642 men on base and have a team OPS of .790. They score 5.15 runs per contest and have scored a total of 469 runs this year.

Useful Pitching Statistics

Miami has a 41-47 overall mark this year. With an earned run average of 4.19, Edinson Volquez has a 4-8 record and a 1.42 WHIP. He has 81 strikeouts over the 92.1 innings he's pitched. He's also given up 78 hits. He allows 7.6 hits per nine innings and his FIP stands at 4.34. The bullpen has an earned run average of 4.13 and they have given up 318 base hits on the year. Teams are hitting .247 against the Marlins bullpen. Their relievers have struck out 323 batters and walked 144 opposing hitters. As a team, Miami allows 8.6 hits per nine innings while striking out 8 batters per nine innings. They are 20th in the league in team earned run average at 4.62. The Marlins pitchers as a team have surrendered 743 base knocks and 401 earned runs this season. They have given up 97 home runs this year, which ranks 28th in Major League Baseball. Miami as a staff has walked 336 hitters and struck out 693 batters. They give up a walk 3.9 times per 9 innings while they strike out 8 per 9. Their team WHIP is 1.38 while their FIP as a staff is 4.43.

Hitting Statistics

As a team, they are batting .268, good for 5th in the league. The Marlins hold a .425 team slugging percentage and an on-base percentage of .328, which is good for 9th in baseball. They rank 3rd in MLB with 9.3 hits per contest. Marcell Ozuna comes into this matchup batting .316 with an OBP of .375. He has 108 hits this year along with 70 RBI in 342 AB's. He maintains a slugging percentage of .564 with an OPS+ of 148. Giancarlo Stanton is hitting .277 this season and he has an OBP of .362. He has collected 91 hits in 328 at bats while driving in 59 runs. He has an OPS+ of 146 and a slugging percentage of .573. The Marlins as a unit have 819 base hits, including 145 doubles and 104 homers. Miami has walked 239 times this year and they have struck out on 684 occasions. They have had 606 men left on base and have an OPS of .753. They have scored 4.7 runs per game and totaled 414 runs this season.

Who will win tonight's Dodgers/Marlins MLB game against the spread?

Guy's Pick: Take the Marlins +113

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