Diamondbacks vs. Marlins Prediction: MLB Betting Lines, Stats and Picks – May 9, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on May 9, 2023

The Miami Marlins (17-19) will look to Luis Arraez, on an 11-game hitting streak, against the Arizona Diamondbacks (20-15) at 9:40 PM ET on Tuesday, at Chase Field.

The Diamondbacks (-112 moneyline odds to win) take the field against the Marlins (-107) in an expected close matchup. The total for this game is 9.

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Diamondbacks vs Marlins Betting Lines

Favorite Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Total
Diamondbacks -112 -107 9

Diamondbacks Betting Insights

  • The Diamondbacks have entered the game as favorites 12 times this season and won eight, or 66.7%, of those games.
  • Arizona has entered 12 games this season favored by -112 or more and is 8-4 in those contests.
  • The sportsbooks’ moneyline implies a 52.8% chance of a victory for the Diamondbacks.
  • Games involving Arizona has gone over the total set by sportsbooks in 18 of 35 chances this season.
  • The Diamondbacks have an ATS record of 20-15-0 in 35 games with a spread this season.

Diamondbacks Last 10 Games Trend

Stat Avg/Total
Record 7-3
Runs Per Game 6.6
HR 17
ERA 4.81
K/9 8.7

Marlins Betting Insights

  • The Marlins have been underdogs in 23 games this season and have come away with the win 10 times (43.5%) in those contests.
  • This season, Miami has been victorious nine times in 22 chances when named as an underdog of at least -107 or worse on the moneyline.
  • Oddsmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Marlins have a 51.7% chance of pulling out a win.
  • Contests with Miami has gone over the total set by bookmakers in 15 of 36 chances this season.
  • The Marlins are 13-23-0 against the spread in their 36 games that had a posted line this season.

Marlins Last 10 Games Trend

Stat Avg/Total
Record 4-6
Runs Per Game 3.3
HR 4
ERA 4.89
K/9 10.4

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Diamondbacks Probable Pitcher – Brandon Pfaadt

  • Pfaadt helped his team cover the spread in his only opportunity this season as a starter.
  • The right-hander’s last appearance was on Wednesday, when he threw 4 2/3 innings, giving up seven earned runs while allowing nine hits against the Texas Rangers.
  • This will be Pfaadt’s first start this season with his team as the moneyline favorite.
  • Pfaadt’s team won in his only start this season.
  • The only game started by Pfaadt with a total this season hit the over.

Diamondbacks Relief Pitchers

Name Relief App. IP Ks ERA Holds Saves
Scott McGough 16 15.1 16 5.87 6 1
Andrew Chafin 16 12.2 21 4.26 1 5
Miguel Castro 16 15 11 3.6 6 1
Kevin Ginkel 15 13.2 10 4.61 1 0
Kyle Nelson 15 13.2 17 1.32 2 0

Marlins Probable Pitcher – Jesus Luzardo

  • Luzardo (2-2 with a 3.66 ERA and 43 strikeouts in 39 1/3 innings pitched) gets the start for the Marlins, his eighth of the season.
  • The lefty last appeared on Thursday against the Atlanta Braves, when he threw 5 2/3 innings, allowing three earned runs while giving up seven hits.
  • Luzardo will aim to go five or more innings for his third straight appearance. He’s averaging 5.6 innings per outing.
  • The Marlins have a 4-1 record in Luzardo’s five starts this season when they were the moneyline underdog.
  • Luzardo’s team has a 5-2 record in his starts this season.
  • Luzardo has had seven starts that bookmakers set a total for this season, and three of those matchups hit the over.

Marlins Relief Pitchers

Name Relief App. IP Ks ERA Holds Saves
Andrew Nardi 17 16.1 18 4.41 0 1
Huascar Brazoban 15 21 25 2.14 5 0
A.J. Puk 14 13.2 17 3.95 0 5
Dylan Floro 14 14.2 13 1.84 5 1
Matt Barnes 13 15 16 3.6 1 0

Diamondbacks Hitting Trends

  • The Diamondbacks have hit two or more long balls in 12 games this season, and are 7-5 in those contests.
  • Arizona is 6-3 in games this season when it has put up five or more extra-base hits.
  • The club is 15-7 in the games this season it has racked up at least eight hits.
  • Arizona has a 15-4 record in games this season when it put up five or more runs.
  • The Diamondbacks have drawn five or more walks in five games this season, and are 3-2 in those contests.

Marlins Hitting Trends

  • They’ve hit two or more homers in seven games this season and are 4-3 in those matchups.
  • Miami is 25th in MLB, slugging .371.
  • In 26 games this season with eight or more hits, they have a record of 14-12.
  • Miami has won eight of its nine games this season in which it scored more than four runs.
  • In four games this season with five or more walks drawn, they’ve posted a record of 2-2

Diamondbacks vs. Marlins Prediction

Moneyline Pick: Diamondbacks (-112)
Over/Under Pick: Over (9)

Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm derived from offensive performance metrics and probable starting pitchers.

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