Welcome RotoBallers to our betting picks for the Los Angeles Dodgers vs. Miami Marlins, another article in our daily series of free MLB betting picks for every game on the schedule. This free MLB betting breakdown article is for Monday August 29th, 2022.
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Today's Betting Overview - Dodgers vs. Marlins
The Dodgers take on the Marlins on Monday August 29th at LoanDepot park, Miami. RotoBaller provides free handicapping pick and odds for all MLB games throughout the 2022 season.
- Matchup: Los Angeles Dodgers (88-38) vs. Miami Marlins (55-72)
- Date: Monday August 29th, 2022
- Time: 6:40 ET
- Venue: LoanDepot park, Miami
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Los Angeles Dodgers - Today's MLB Betting Analysis
Los Angeles travels to take on the Marlins at LoanDepot park with a record of 88-38, placing them 1st in the NL West division. Through 65 road contests, the Dodgers come in with a mark of 43-22. The unit is coming off a winning effort over Miami by a score of 8-1. For the year, Los Angeles has played a total of 40 series, going 29-9-2.
Starting for the Dodgers will be Tony Gonsolin. On the season, he has an overall record of 16-1. Coming into the game, Gonsolin has been tough on opposing hitters, posting an era of just 2.10. Opponents have had a tough time against the right-hander, as they are batting just .169 against him. Per 9 innings pitched, Gonsolin is averaging just 0.77 home runs allowed. For the season, he has picked up 116 strikeouts on a K rate of 24.0%. In his outings, Tony Gonsolin is putting batters on through walks at an alarming rate, averaging 2.45 walks per 9 innings.
Offensively, the Dodgers have had no problem putting up runs, as their scoring average of 5.42 runs per game ranks 1st in the MLB. Over their last 3 games, the team has an average run differential of 10. The Dodgers have been able to drive in runs at an above average rate as their team batting average of .264 ranks 1st in the league. Over their last three games, the team is hitting .310. So far, Los Angeles's lineup has also been able to hit for power, as their average of 1.33 home runs per game ranks 4th. Los Angeles's overall OBP of .339 is good for 1st in the league. On average, the team generates walks at a rate of 9.7%.
Miami Marlins - Today's MLB Betting Analysis
Heading into today's game against Los Angeles, the Marlins have a record of just 55-72. This places the team 4th in the NL East division. The Marlins have a record of just 26-35 at LoanDepot park (26-35). Miami will be looking to bounce back after falling to the Dodgers by a score of 8-1. Currently, the team has a below .500 record in their 41 series, coming in at 12-24-5.
Marlins starter Pablo Lopez comes into the game with a record of just 8-8. Lopez will take the mound with an ERA of 3.73. To date, he has a batting average allowed of .231. In his 140 innings of work, Lopez has given up 16 home runs. In his previous outings, Lopez has a K/BB rate of 3.24, this includes averaging 5.44 K's per appearance.
This year, runs have been hard to come by for Miami's offense, as they are the 27th ranked scoring team at 3.65. In the team's 61 games at home, their run differential is 10. Through 127 games, the Marlins have struggled to string together hits, ranking 25th in team batting average (.230). This includes batting .165 over their last 3 games. Not only is the team struggling in batting average, they are also ranked just 23rd in home runs, averaging just .90 per contest. So far, their hard hit rate of 37.2% is near the MLB average. Miami's offense currently ranks 27th in OBP, coming in at .295. The team is generating walks at a rate of 7.4%.
Today's MLB Betting Pick - Dodgers vs. Marlins
Heading into today's matchup between Los Angeles and Miami, the Dodgers are the heavy favorite at -250 on the moneyline. Los Angeles's implied win probability sits at 71.43%. The MLB predictive model shows Los Angeles having enough of an advantage to take them to cover the runline (-1.5).
Recommended Betting Pick: Dodgers -1.5 Runline
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