Astros Vs Marlins: MLB Betting Odds, Trends & Stats – June 12, 2022

The Miami Marlins (27-30) carry a five-game win streak into a home matchup against the Houston Astros (36-23) on Sunday at 2:10 PM ET. Houston’s (-236 to win) Justin Verlander and Miami’s (+196) Edward Cabrera will take the mound first.

The betting trends in the article below are based off odds valid as of June 12, 2022 at 1:25 PM ET.

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Astros vs Marlins Betting Odds

Pitching Matchup

Astros Probable Starter Justin Verlander

• Verlander (7-2) gets the starting nod for the Astros in his 12th start of the season. He has a 2.13 ERA in 71 2/3 innings pitched, with 73 strikeouts.
• The righty last pitched on Wednesday against the Seattle Mariners, when he went 7 2/3 innings, allowing one earned run while giving up six hits.
• In 11 games this season, the 39-year-old has a 2.13 ERA and 9.2 strikeouts per nine innings, while giving up a batting average of .183 to opposing hitters.
• Verlander is aiming for his third straight quality start.
• He will take the mound against a Marlins team that is batting .246 as a unit (11th in MLB). It is also slugging a collective .399 (12th in MLB) with 63 total home runs (14th in MLB).
• The 39-year-old ranks sixth in ERA (2.13), first in WHIP (.837), and 25th in K/9 (9.2) among qualifying pitchers in MLB action this season.

Starting pitcher projections reflect team information as of June 12, 2022 at 1:25 PM ET and may change up to the start of game.

Marlins Stats vs Verlander

Marlins Probable Starter Edward Cabrera

• Cabrera heads to the mound for the Marlins to make his third start of the season, seeking his third win.
• The right-hander last pitched on Tuesday, when he threw 6 2/3 innings against the Washington Nationals, giving up one earned run.
• He has an ERA of .75, a batting average against of .077 and 9.7 strikeouts per nine innings in two games this season.
• He’s going for his third quality start in a row.
• The Astros rank 21st in MLB with a .236 batting average this season. They have a team slugging percentage that ranks ninth in the league (.407) and 75 home runs.

Starting pitcher projections reflect team information as of June 12, 2022 at 1:25 PM ET and may change up to the start of game.

Astros Stats vs Cabrera

Astros Betting Trends

• The Astros are 32-17 in games they were favored on the moneyline (winning 65.3% of those games).
• Houston has played as a moneyline favorite of -236 or shorter in just two games this season, which they split 1-1.
• The Astros have a 70.2% chance to win this game based on the moneyline’s implied probability.
• Houston has combined with opponents to hit the over on the total 18 times this season for an 18-41-0 record against the over/under.
• The Astros have gone 28-31-0 against the spread this season.

Marlins Betting Trends

• The Marlins have been underdogs in 30 games this season and won 11 (36.7%) of those contests.
• Miami has played as an underdog of +196 or more once this season and won that game.
• The oddsmakers’ moneyline implies a 33.8% chance of a victory for the Marlins.
• Games involving Miami have gone over the total set by bookmakers in 29 of 57 chances this season.
• The Marlins are 31-26-0 ATS in their 57 games with a spread this season.

Astros Players to Watch

• Yordan Alvarez has racked up a team-high OBP (.397) and slugging percentage (.620), and paces the Astros in hits (58). He’s hitting .302 with six doubles, two triples, 17 home runs and 29 walks.
• Among the qualified hitters in MLB play, Alvarez’s batting average ranks 16th, his on-base percentage ranks seventh, and he is fifth in the league in slugging.
• Kyle Tucker is hitting .261 with nine doubles, 11 home runs and 30 walks.
• Tucker ranks 67th in batting average, 31st in on base percentage, and 23rd in slugging in baseball.
• Tucker enters this game on a 10-game hitting streak. In his last 10 outings he is batting .371 with two doubles, three home runs, seven walks and seven RBI.
• Alex Bregman is hitting .220 with 13 doubles, six home runs and 33 walks.
• Jose Altuve is hitting .270 with nine doubles, 11 home runs and 17 walks.

Astros Batting Stats (2022)

Marlins Players to Watch

• Jazz Chisholm leads Miami in total hits (44) this season while batting .257 with 23 extra-base hits.
• Of all qualified hitters in the big leagues, Chisholm ranks 73rd in batting average, 102nd in on-base percentage and ninth in slugging percentage.
• Jorge Soler is batting .220 with a .455 slugging percentage and 29 RBI this year.
• Soler ranks 130th in batting average, 88th in on-base percentage and 39th in slugging percentage in the big leagues.
• Jesus Aguilar has collected 51 base hits, an OBP of .309 and a slugging percentage of .421 this season.
• Miguel Rojas has four home runs, 13 RBI and a batting average of .212 this season.

Marlins Batting Stats (2022)

Astros vs Marlins Player Props

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