Rangers vs Marlins Prediction, Odds & Player Prop Bets Today – MLB, May 31

Miami Marlins' Jazz Chisholm Jr. (2) breaks his bat during the first inning of the team's baseball game against the Cincinnati Reds, Friday, May 12, 2023, in Miami. Chisholm grounded out on the at-bat.
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  • The Rangers are -120 favorites vs the Marlins
  • Rangers vs Marlins Over / Under today: 8.5 Runs
  • Rangers / Marlins TV Channel: BSFL | BSSW

The Texas Rangers (-125) visit loanDepot park to take on the Miami Marlins (+105) on Friday, May 31, 2024. First pitch is scheduled for 7:10pm EDT in Miami, FL.

This season, the Rangers are 27-29 against the spread (ATS), while the Marlins are 24-33 ATS.

Rangers vs Marlins Starting Pitchers Today:

  • Rangers starting pitcher: Jose Urena 1-4, 3.56 ERA
  • Marlins starting pitcher: Sixto Sanchez 0-3, 6.26 ERA

Rangers vs. Marlins Odds, Run Line, Over/Under & Moneyline

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
Rangers-1.5 +135O 8.5 +100-125
Marlins +1.5 -165U 8.5 -120+105

Rangers vs Marlins Prediction for Today’s Game

Based on recent trends the model predicts the Rangers will win Friday‘s MLB game with 53.5% confidence, factoring in game simulations, recent player performances, starting pitchers and injuries.


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We’ve highlighted some favorite MLB player prop bets for Rangers players for Friday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Rangers Player Prop Bets Today:

  • Corey Seager has hit the Home Runs Over in 10 of his last 19 games (+25.25 Units / 133% ROI)
  • Corey Seager has hit the Hits Under in 24 of his last 33 games (+11.90 Units / 18% ROI)
  • Adolis Garcia has hit the Total Bases Under in 19 of his last 25 games (+11.85 Units / 38% ROI)
  • Jonah Heim has hit the Runs Under in 14 of his last 16 games (+10.60 Units / 40% ROI)
  • Adolis Garcia has hit the Singles Under in 15 of his last 19 games (+9.10 Units / 30% ROI)

And here are some favorite MLB player prop bets for Marlins players for Friday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Marlins Player Prop Best Bets Today:

  • Jake Burger has hit the Total Bases Under in 15 of his last 16 games at home (+15.05 Units / 66% ROI)
  • Josh Bell has hit the Runs Under in 27 of his last 34 games (+14.55 Units / 25% ROI)
  • Jake Burger has hit the Hits Under in 17 of his last 28 games (+12.75 Units / 41% ROI)
  • Otto Lopez has hit the Home Runs Over in 2 of his last 16 games (+11.00 Units / 69% ROI)
  • Bryan De La Cruz has hit the RBIs Under in his last 11 games (+11.00 Units / 39% ROI)
  • The Texas Rangers have hit the Game Total Under in 32 of their last 52 games (+13.30 Units / 23% ROI)
  • The Texas Rangers have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Over in their last 5 games (+5.15 Units / 85% ROI)
  • The Texas Rangers have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 4 of their last 5 games (+3.65 Units / 61% ROI)
  • The Texas Rangers have covered the Run Line in 4 of their last 5 games (+3.40 Units / 51% ROI)
  • The Texas Rangers have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 4 of their last 5 games (+2.90 Units / 52% ROI)
  • The Miami Marlins have hit the Game Total Over in 21 of their last 29 games at home (+12.25 Units / 38% ROI)
  • The Miami Marlins have hit the Team Total Under in 32 of their last 52 games (+8.90 Units / 14% ROI)
  • The Miami Marlins have covered the Run Line in 13 of their last 16 games (+8.35 Units / 36% ROI)
  • The Miami Marlins have hit the Moneyline in 10 of their last 16 games (+7.40 Units / 46% ROI)
  • The Miami Marlins have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Under in 24 of their last 39 games (+7.05 Units / 15% ROI)

Rangers Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Rangers are 23-33 against the Run Line (-13.6 Units / -19.17% ROI).

  • 27-29 when betting on the Moneyline for -8.65 Units / -11.95% ROI
  • 20-33 when betting on the total runs Over for -16.5 Units / -26.7% ROI
  • 33-20 when betting on the total runs Under for +11.05 Units / 18% ROI

Marlins Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Marlins are 24-33 against the Run Line (-17.16 Units / -22.67% ROI).

  • 20-37 when betting on the Moneyline for -14.8 Units / -23.85% ROI
  • 31-26 when betting on the total runs Over for +2.8 Units / 4.48% ROI
  • 26-31 when betting on the total runs Under for -7.95 Units / -12.63% ROI

Marlins vs Rangers Home Run Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Adolis Garcia (TEX) 0.5 +333 0.5 -450
Corey Seager (TEX) 0.5 +425 0.5 -600
Jake Burger (MIA) 0.5 +450 0.5 -650
Jazz Chisholm (MIA) 0.5 +475 0.5 -650
Bryan De La Cruz (MIA) 0.5 +525 0.5 -750

Marlins vs Rangers Total Hits Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Jake Burger (MIA) 0.5 -250 0.5 +190
Adolis Garcia (TEX) 0.5 -250 0.5 +185
Jesus Sanchez (MIA) 0.5 -250 0.5 +180
Leody Taveras (TEX) 0.5 -250 0.5 +180
Jazz Chisholm (MIA) 0.5 -250 0.5 +180

Marlins vs Rangers RBI Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Adolis Garcia (TEX) 0.5 +115 0.5 -150
Corey Seager (TEX) 0.5 +145 0.5 -190
Jake Burger (MIA) 0.5 +150 0.5 -200
Bryan De La Cruz (MIA) 0.5 +160 0.5 -210
Jesus Sanchez (MIA) 0.5 +165 0.5 -225

Marlins vs Rangers Strikeout Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Sixto Sanchez (MIA) 2.5 -185 2.5 +140

Jose Urena has a first-pitch strike rate of just 51% (92/182) this season — 2nd lowest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 21 total IP; League Avg: 63% — first Percentile.

Opponents have a Hard-Hit Rate of 47% (55/116) against Jose Urena on inside fastballs since the 2022 season — 2nd highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 151 total IP; League Avg: 31% — first Percentile.

Opponents have a Hard-Hit Rate of just 22% (28/127) against Jose Urena on sliders since the 2022 season — best in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 151 total IP; League Avg: 36% — 100th Percentile.

Jose Urena has located his fastballs down 52% of the time (845/1,628) since the 2022 season — 2nd highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 151 total IP; League Avg: 28% — 99th Percentile.

Marlins Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends

Sixto Sanchez has allowed an OBP of .465 (86 PA’s) when going through the lineup the first time in a game this season — highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 21 total IP; League Avg: .296 — 0 Percentile.

Opponents are hitting .361 (26-for-72) against Sixto Sanchez when going through the lineup the first time in a game this season — 2nd highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 21 total IP; League Avg: .231 — first Percentile.

Sixto Sanchez has a strikeout rate of just 10% (9 SO in 88 PAs) when going through the lineup the first time in a game this season — 3rd lowest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 21 total IP; League Avg: 24% — second Percentile.

Sixto Sanchez has not allowed a home run in any of the last 21.0 innings he’s appeared — Tanner Houck has the longest active streak at 53.1.

Rangers Keys to the Game vs. the Marlins

The Rangers are just 3-167 (.018) when trailing entering the 9th inning since the 2022 season — tied for 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .050.

The Rangers are 38-22 (.633) after a home win since the 2023 season — 4th best in MLB; League Avg: .530.

The Rangers are just 157-25 (.863) when leading entering the 8th inning since the 2022 season — 4th lowest in MLB; League Avg: .904.

The Rangers are 40-20 (.667) vs bottom 10 scoring offenses since the 2023 season — 4th best in MLB; League Avg: .560.

Marlins Keys to the Game vs. the Rangers

The Marlins are just 115-30 (.793) when leading entering the 7th inning since the 2022 season — 3rd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .867.

The Marlins are just 27-65 (.293) when their opponents score in the first inning since the 2022 season — 5th lowest in MLB; League Avg: .364.

The Marlins are just 38-34 (.528) after a loss as favorites since the 2022 season — 5th lowest in MLB; League Avg: .584.

The Marlins are just 51-34 (.600) when they’ve hit 2 or more home runs since the 2022 season — tied for 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .698.

Rangers hitters are slugging just .177 with two-strikes this month (26 games) — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .262.

Rangers hitters have an OPS of just .404 (494 PA’s) with two-strikes this month (26 games) — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .504.

The Rangers are batting just .093 with two-strikes over the last 14 days — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .166.

Rangers hitters are slugging just .121 with two-strikes over the last 14 days — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .262.

Marlins hitters have an OBP of just .205 (1,042 PA’s) with two-strikes this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .245.

Marlins hitters have an OPS of just .550 (662 PA’s) in innings 7-9 this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .683.

Marlins hitters have an OPS of just .404 (1,042 PA’s) with two-strikes this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .502.

Marlins hitters are slugging just .199 with two-strikes this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .257.

Opponents have a groundball batting average of just .210 against Rangers pitchers this season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: .243.

Rangers pitchers have walked 215 of 2,108 batters (10%) this season — tied for 3rd highest in MLB; League Avg: 8%.

Rangers pitchers have walked 107 of 996 batters (11%) this month (26 games) — highest in MLB; League Avg: 8%.

Rangers pitchers have walked 24 of 184 batters (13%) over the past seven days (5 games) — tied for 2nd highest in MLB; League Avg: 8%.

Opponents have a groundball rate of 50% against Marlins pitchers over the last 14 days — highest in MLB; League Avg: 42%.

The Marlins have allowed 5.86 runs per game (170/29) at home this season — highest in MLB; League Avg: 4.35.

Opponents have a groundball rate of 46% against Marlins pitchers this season — 5th highest in MLB; League Avg: 43%.

Marlins pitchers have won only 9% of games in which they have allowed their opponent to score in three different innings this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 26%.

Marlins vs. Rangers Injuries Tonight That May Affect Prop Bets 

  • Eury Perez (Miami Marlins): Elbow, 15-Day IL
  • Josh Simpson (Miami Marlins): Elbow, 15-Day IL
  • Sandy Alcantara (Miami Marlins): Elbow, 60-Day IL
  • Xavier Edwards (Miami Marlins): Foot, 10-Day IL
  • Huascar Brazoban (Miami Marlins): Personal, Out
  • Victor Mesa (Miami Marlins): Undisclosed, 7-Day IL
  • Edward Cabrera (Miami Marlins): Shoulder, 15-Day IL
  • Braxton Garrett (Miami Marlins): Shoulder, 15-Day IL
  • JT Chargois (Miami Marlins): Neck, 15-Day IL
  • Max Scherzer (Texas Rangers): Back, 15-Day IL
  • Jacob deGrom (Texas Rangers): Elbow, 60-Day IL
  • Brett Martin (Texas Rangers): Shoulder, Out
  • Tyler Mahle (Texas Rangers): Elbow, 60-Day IL
  • Jonathan Hernandez (Texas Rangers): Lat, 15-Day IL
  • Carson Coleman (Texas Rangers): Elbow, 60-Day IL
  • Nathaniel Lowe (Texas Rangers): Oblique, 10-Day IL

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Shane Jackson is a Web Content Writer for BetMGM, covering MLB and NBA. After graduating from the University of Kansas, his previous stops include MLB.com, Lawrence Journal-World, Manhattan Mercury, Bet Chicago Sports, WynnBET, and Sportsbook Review.