Tigers vs Marlins Prediction, Odds & Player Prop Bets Today – MLB, Jul 28

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Miami Marlins' Luis Arraez flies out during the first inning of a baseball game against the Toronto Blue Jays, Wednesday, June 21, 2023, in Miami.
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  • The Marlins are -155 favorites vs the Tigers
  • Tigers starting pitcher: Reese Olson
  • Marlins starting pitcher: Braxton Garrett
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The Detroit Tigers (+130) visit loanDepot park to take on the Miami Marlins (-155) on Friday, July 28, 2023. First pitch is scheduled for 6:40pm EDT in Miami.

The Marlins are the betting favorite in this game, with the run line sitting at -1.5 (+140).

The Tigers vs Marlins Over/Under is 7 total runs for the game.

This season, the Tigers are 46-57 against the spread (ATS), while the Marlins are 48-55 ATS.

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

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
Tigers+1.5 -165O 7 +105+130
Marlins -1.5 +140U 7 -125-155

Tigers vs Marlins Prediction for Today’s Game

Based on recent trends the model predicts the Marlins will win Friday‘s MLB matchup with 64.3% confidence.

This prediction factors in starting pitchers, recent team and player hitting performances, the last 5 games for both the Tigers and Marlins and up-to-date player injuries.


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

Best Tigers Player Prop Bets Today:

  • Javier Baez has hit the Hits Under in 20 of his last 28 games (+16.65 Units / 41% ROI)
  • Zack Short has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Under in 15 of his last 20 games (+9.95 Units / 38% ROI)
  • Zack Short has hit the Total Bases Under in 15 of his last 20 games (+9.80 Units / 42% ROI)
  • Javier Baez has hit the Total Bases Under in 20 of his last 28 games (+9.10 Units / 21% ROI)
  • Spencer Torkelson has hit the RBIs Over in 14 of his last 25 games (+9.05 Units / 36% 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:

  • Yuli Gurriel has hit the Hits Under in 11 of his last 18 games at home (+10.30 Units / 52% ROI)
  • Luis Arraez has hit the Runs Under in 17 of his last 22 games (+10.15 Units / 29% ROI)
  • Joey Wendle has hit the Hits Over in 17 of his last 20 games at home (+10.10 Units / 24% ROI)
  • Bryan De La Cruz has hit the Total Bases Under in 26 of his last 36 games (+9.50 Units / 16% ROI)
  • Garrett Cooper has hit the Singles Over in 11 of his last 13 games at home (+8.60 Units / 54% ROI)

Marlins vs Tigers Home Run Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Andy Ibanez 0.5 +650 0.5 -2000
Javier Baez 0.5 +625 0.5 -2000
Jorge Soler 0.5 +400 0.5 -750
Riley Greene 0.5 +725 0.5 -2500
Jon Berti 0.5 +1050 0.5

Marlins vs Tigers Total Hits Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Andy Ibanez 0.5 -210 0.5 +160
Javier Baez 0.5 -200 0.5 +155
Jorge Soler 0.5 -190 0.5 +145
Riley Greene 0.5 -200 0.5 +150
Jon Berti 0.5 -225 0.5 +160

Marlins vs Tigers RBI Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Andy Ibanez 0.5 +210 0.5 -300
Javier Baez 0.5 +220 0.5 -300
Jorge Soler 0.5 +175 0.5 -250
Riley Greene 0.5 +240 0.5 -350
Jon Berti 0.5 +240 0.5 -350

Marlins vs Tigers Strikeout Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Braxton Garrett 5.5 -120 5.5 -105
Reese Olson 4.5 +100 4.5 -130
  • The Detroit Tigers have hit the Moneyline in 24 of their last 48 away games (+10.05 Units / 20% ROI)
  • The Detroit Tigers have hit the Team Total Under in 20 of their last 30 games (+9.15 Units / 27% ROI)
  • The Detroit Tigers have hit the Game Total Over in 44 of their last 80 games (+7.20 Units / 8% ROI)
  • The Detroit Tigers have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 27 of their last 48 away games (+7.10 Units / 14% ROI)
  • The Detroit Tigers have covered the Run Line in 28 of their last 48 away games (+6.15 Units / 10% ROI)
  • The Miami Marlins have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 34 of their last 70 games (+10.50 Units / 11% ROI)
  • The Miami Marlins have hit the Moneyline in 21 of their last 30 games at home (+8.40 Units / 18% ROI)
  • The Miami Marlins have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Over in 23 of their last 37 games at home (+6.95 Units / 16% ROI)
  • The Miami Marlins have hit the Team Total Under in 7 of their last 8 games (+5.55 Units / 57% ROI)
  • The Miami Marlins have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 40 of their last 70 games (+5.10 Units / 6% ROI)

Tigers Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this MLB season, the Tigers have gone 53-50 against the Run Line (-3.35 Units / -2.64% ROI).

  • 46-57 when betting on the Moneyline for +3.55 Units / 3.19% ROI
  • 53-46 when betting on the total runs Over for +2 Units / 1.75% ROI
  • 46-53 when betting on the total runs Under for -11.5 Units / -10.25% ROI

Marlins Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this MLB season, the Marlins have gone 48-55 against the Run Line (-16.85 Units / -12.39% ROI).

  • 55-48 when betting on the Moneyline for +4.95 Units / 3.84% ROI
  • 47-52 when betting on the total runs Over for -9.8 Units / -8.69% ROI
  • 52-47 when betting on the total runs Under for +0.05 Units / 0.04% ROI

Reese Olson has allowed an OBP of just .268 (179 PA’s) this season — tied for 12th best in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 40 total IP; League Avg: .314 — 93rd Percentile.

Reese Olson has allowed an OBP of just .045 (22 PA’s) versus the bottom of the order over the last 30 days (5 games) — best in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 8 total IP; League Avg: .299 — 100th Percentile.

Opponents are hitting just .150 (9-for-60) against Reese Olson on sliders this season — tied for 3rd best in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 40 total IP; League Avg: .229 — 97th Percentile.

Reese Olson has allowed a slugging percentage of just .300 (18 Total Bases / 60 ABs) on sliders this season — 8th best in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 40 total IP; League Avg: .397 — 92nd Percentile.

Marlins Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends

Braxton Garrett has thrown inside pitches 47% of the time (425/908) with two-strikes since last season — 2nd highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 104 total IP; League Avg: 31% — 99th Percentile.

Braxton Garrett has walked 2 of 83 batters (2%) with runners in scoring position this season — 4th best in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 40 total IP; League Avg: 9% — 97th Percentile.

Braxton Garrett has allowed an average Exit Velocity of 91.4 MPH (282 batted balls) this season — tied for 3rd highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 89.2 — fifth Percentile.

Braxton Garrett has allowed three-ball counts to 12% of batters they faced (49/416 PA’s) this season — 3rd lowest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 40 total IP; League Avg: 20% — 98th Percentile.

Tigers Keys to the Game vs. the Marlins

The Tigers are just 28-43 (.394) after a home loss since last season — 3rd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .514.

The Tigers are just 8-12 (.400) after a road win this season — tied for 5th lowest in MLB; League Avg: .494.

The Tigers are 16-6 (.727) after a loss as favorites since last season — best in MLB; League Avg: .585.

The Tigers are just 8-12 (.400) when tied entering the 8th inning since last season — 5th lowest in MLB; League Avg: .500.

Marlins Keys to the Game vs. the Tigers

The Marlins are 11-118 (.085) when trailing entering the 9th inning since last season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: .048.

The Marlins are 5-40 (.111) when trailing entering the 9th inning this season — best in MLB; League Avg: .050.

The Marlins are just 4-22 (.154) when allowing 2 or more home runs this season — 3rd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .318.

The Marlins are just 87-22 (.798) when leading entering the 7th inning since last season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .870.

Tigers hitters have an OPS of just .627 (7,314 PA’s) against RHP since last season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .714.

Tigers hitters are slugging just .342 against RHP since last season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .400.

Tigers hitters have an OBP of just .284 (7,314 PA’s) against RHP since last season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .314.

Tigers hitters have an OPS of just .621 (3,058 PA’s) in innings 7-9 since last season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .693.

Marlins hitters have 55 extra-base hits out of 222 total hits (just 25%) against LHP this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 36%.

The Marlins are batting .308 against LHP this season — best in MLB; League Avg: .254.

Marlins hitters have pulled just 40% of balls they’ve put into play this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 47%.

Marlins hitters have drawn 145 walks in 2,111 PA’s (7%) against LHP since last season — tied for lowest in MLB; League Avg: 8%.

Tigers pitchers have walked 293 of 3,878 batters (8%) this season — tied for 3rd best in MLB; League Avg: 9%.

Opponents have a miss rate of just 24% against Tigers pitchers since last season — 4th lowest in MLB; League Avg: 26%.

The Tigers pitchers have allowed division opponents to score first in 62% of their games since last season — highest in MLB; League Avg: 50%.

The Tigers have won just 26% of games in which their opponents scored first since last season — 4th lowest in MLB; League Avg: 32%.

Marlins pitchers have not walked any of the 45 batters that they have faced when facing the leadoff batter in the inning over the past seven days (5 games) — tied for best in MLB; League Avg: 7%.

Marlins pitchers have a strikeout rate of 46% with two-strikes this season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: 43%.

Marlins pitchers have a strikeout rate of 25% this season — tied for 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: 23%.

Opponents have a miss rate of 28% against Marlins pitchers since last season — 3rd best in MLB; League Avg: 26%.

Marlins vs. Tigers Injuries Tonight That May Affect Prop Bets 

  • Thomas Nance (Marlins): Shoulder, D60
  • Matthew Barnes (Marlins): Hip, D60
  • Andrew Nardi (Marlins): Triceps, D15
  • Jasrado Chisholm Jr. (Marlins): Oblique, D10
  • Trevor Rogers (Marlins): Forearm , D60
  • Jonathan Davis (Marlins): Knee, D60
  • Anthony Bender (Marlins): Elbow, D60
  • Avisaíl García (Marlins): Back, D10
  • Edward Cabrera (Marlins): Blister, Day-to-Day
  • Max Meyer (Marlins): Elbow, D60
  • Casey Mize (Tigers): Elbow, D60
  • Mason Englert (Tigers): Hip, D15
  • Austin Meadows (Tigers): Anxiety, D60
  • William Vest (Tigers): Leg, D15
  • Tyler Alexander (Tigers): Shoulder, D60
  • Freddy Pacheco (Tigers): Elbow, D60
  • Spencer Turnbull (Tigers): Neck, D60
  • Matthew Boyd (Tigers): Elbow, D60

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