Marlins vs. Tigers Prediction: MLB Betting Lines, Stats and Picks – July 28, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on July 27, 2023

The Miami Marlins (55-48) host the Detroit Tigers (46-57) to open a three-game series at LoanDepot park, with first pitch at 6:40 PM ET on Friday. The Marlins are coming off a series split with the Rays, and the Tigers a series loss to the Angels.

The Tigers are an underdog (+132 on the moneyline to win) when they visit the Marlins (-157). The over/under in the game is set at 7.5 total runs.

The betting trends in the article below use the latest odds as of July 28, 2023 at 5:12 PM ET. Ready to bet? Click here to get the best DraftKings Sportsbook deposit bonus!

Marlins vs Tigers Betting Lines

Favorite Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Total
Marlins -157 +132 7.5

Marlins Betting Insights

  • The Marlins have won 31, or 62%, of the 50 games they’ve played as favorites this season.
  • This season Miami has won 15 of its 19 games, or 78.9%, when favored by at least -157 on the moneyline.
  • Sportsbooks have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Marlins have a 61.1% chance to win.
  • So far this season, Miami and its opponents have hit the over in 48 of 103 games with a total.
  • The Marlins have an ATS record of 47-56-0 in 103 games with a spread this season.

Marlins Last 10 Games Trend

Stat Avg/Total
Record 2-8
Runs Per Game 3.4
HR 4
ERA 4.29
K/9 10.2

Tigers Betting Insights

  • The Tigers have been chosen as underdogs in 85 games this year and have walked away with the win 36 times (42.4%) in those games.
  • Detroit has a mark of 24-29 in contests where sportsbooks favor it by +132 or worse on the moneyline.
  • The Tigers have an implied victory probability of 43.1% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.
  • Detroit and its opponents have gone over the total this season in 54 of its 104 opportunities.
  • The Tigers are 55-49-0 against the spread in their 104 games that had a posted line this season.

Tigers Last 10 Games Trend

Stat Avg/Total
Record 4-6
Runs Per Game 4.1
HR 9
ERA 5.70
K/9 7.6

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Marlins Probable Pitcher – Braxton Garrett

  • Garrett’s team is 10-8-0 against the spread this season in his starts.
  • The left-hander’s last appearance was on Friday, when he threw three innings against the Colorado Rockies, giving up six earned runs while allowing seven hits.
  • Garrett has started 18 games this season, and he’s lasted five or more innings 14 times. He averages 5.0 innings per appearance.
  • He has three appearances with no earned runs allowed in 20 chances this season.
  • Garrett’s team has a record of 8-2 this season when he starts and they are the favorite on the moneyline.
  • Garrett’s team has a 13-5 record in his starts this season.
  • Out of Garrett’s 18 starts with a total this season, nine have hit the over.

Marlins Relief Pitchers

Name Relief App. IP Ks ERA Holds Saves
Tanner Scott 42 48 71 2.81 19 2
Huascar Brazoban 39 49.2 50 3.62 12 0
Steven Okert 36 36 49 3.25 10 0
Jorge López 35 35.1 27 5.09 6 3
A.J. Puk 33 32.1 41 4.73 0 15

Tigers Probable Pitcher – Reese Olson

  • Olson makes the start for the Tigers, his eighth of the season. He is 1-4 with a 4.53 ERA and 45 strikeouts in 43 2/3 innings pitched.
  • His most recent time out was on Friday against the San Diego Padres, when the right-hander threw five innings, surrendering five earned runs while giving up seven hits.
  • Olson will try to build on a three-game streak of going five or more innings (he’s averaging 4.3 frames per appearance).
  • He has held his opponents without an earned run in one of his 10 appearances this season.
  • The Tigers have a 3-4 record in Olson’s seven starts this season when they were the underdog on the moneyline.
  • Olson’s team has a 4-4 record in his starts this season.
  • Olson has started eight games with a total set by bookmakers this season. The teams have combined to go over the run total in four of them.

Tigers Relief Pitchers

Name Relief App. IP Ks ERA Holds Saves
Jason Foley 43 44.1 39 2.03 18 4
Chasen Shreve 42 38.1 39 4.70 11 0
Alex Lange 41 41.2 53 3.89 2 17
José Cisnero 40 38.2 43 3.96 11 1
Tyler Holton 32 53 46 1.70 6 0

Marlins Hitting Trends

  • The Marlins have hit at least two long balls in 31 games this season, and are 12-19 in those outings.
  • Miami has racked up at least five extra-base hits in 18 games this season, and has gone 17-1 in those contests.
  • The team has racked up eight or more hits 82 times this season, and has a 45-37 record in those games.
  • Miami is 37-11 in games this season when it put up at least five runs.
  • The Marlins are 12-11 in games this season when they have drawn five or more walks.

Tigers Hitting Trends

  • They are 16-9 this season when they hit two or more home runs in a game.
  • In 16 games with five or more extra-base hits this season, it has a record of 12-4.
  • In 60 games this season with eight or more hits, they have a record of 43-17.
  • Detroit has won 36 of its 46 games this season in which it scored more than four runs.
  • They have a 17-10 record this season when drawing five or more walks in a game.

Marlins vs. Tigers Prediction

Moneyline Pick: Marlins (-157)
Over/Under Pick: Over (7.5)

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

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