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topicnews · August 28, 2024

Rockies vs. Marlins: Start time, live streaming, TV channel, How to watch

Rockies vs. Marlins: Start time, live streaming, TV channel, How to watch

Kyle Freeland takes the ball for the Colorado Rockies (49-83) when they host starter Max Meyer and the Miami Marlins (47-84) on Wednesday at 8:40 p.m. ET.

In the following article, you will learn everything you need to know to watch the Colorado vs. Miami game.

When is the Rockies vs Marlins game and when does it start?

This Rockies-Marlins clash will take place on Wednesday, August 28, 2024. You can expect opening pitch at 8:40 p.m. ET.

Where can I watch the Rockies vs Marlins game?

The Rockies and Marlins will face off at Coors Field on August 28th. If you want to see the event live, get your tickets now at Vivid Seats!

What channel is the game on?

You can watch this match live on BSFL.

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Game preview Rockies vs. Marlins

These clubs meet again following the Rockies’ 3-2 victory over the Marlins on Monday. Jake Bird (1.0 IP, 0 R, 0 H, 2 K) got the win for the Rockies. Ryan McMahon hit 2-for-4 with a home run and an RBI to lead the team’s offense. Edward Cabrera (5.1 IP, 3 R, 6 H, 8 K) was blamed for the loss on the mound for the Marlins.

Rockies Stats, Odds and Insights

The Rockies have been listed as moneyline favorites only once this season, and that was in a game they won.

Colorado ranks 17th in baseball with 141 total home runs.

The Rockies rank 15th in baseball with a slugging average of .397.

Colorado’s team ERA of 5.52 ranks last among all MLB pitching teams.

The Rockies pitchers collectively have the worst WHIP in the MLB (1.521).

Marlins Stats, Odds and Insights

This season, the Marlins have won 43 of the 114 games, or 37.7%, in which they were the underdog.

Miami’s 120 home runs rank 28th in the MLB this season.

The Marlins rank 27th in MLB this season with a team slugging percentage of just .369.

Miami’s pitchers have a combined ERA of 4.69 this year, which ranks 28th in the MLB.

The Marlins have a total WHIP of 1.386 as a pitching team, the third highest in the MLB.

Rockies starter – recent performance: Kyle Freeland

Opponent Date IP H R HE K BB
with the Yankees 23.August 6.2 5 3 2 3 2
against Padres 17.August 5.0 8 5 5 3 3
against Braves 11 August 3.2 4 3 3 1 1
against Mets 6 August 4.2 4 3 3 7 2
at Angels July 31 7.0 6 1 1 6 0

Marlins starter – recent performance: Max Meyer

Opponent Date IP H R HE K BB
against Cubs 23.August 6.0 6 3 3 2 2
at Mets 17.August 4.0 6 4 4 3 3
against Padres 11 August 6.1 7 4 4 4 0
against the Reds 6 August 4.0 8 6 6 2 3
at Braves 1 August 5.0 7 4 4 7 1

Key Rockies players to keep an eye on

The Rockies send Freeland (3-6) to the mound to make his 16th start of the season. He has a 3-6 record, a 5.70 ERA and 62 strikeouts in 79 2/3 innings pitched.

The left-hander last appeared on Friday against the New York Yankees, when he played 6 2/3 innings, allowing two earned runs and five hits.

The 31-year-old has an ERA of 5.70 and 7.1 strikeouts per nine innings in 15 games this season. His opponents’ batting average is .298.

Brenton Doyle has a batting average of .269 this season with 21 home runs and 63 RBIs (the highest on his team).

Ezequiel Tovar is Colorado’s best hitter with a batting average of .271, hitting 19 home runs and scoring 55 runs.

McMahon has collected 114 base hits, an OBP of .336 and a slugging percentage of .412 this season.

Key Marlins players to keep an eye on

Meyer (3-3) of the Marlins will make his 10th start of the season.

The right-hander’s last appearance was on Friday, when he threw six innings against the Chicago Cubs, allowing three earned runs and six hits.

The 25-year-old has pitched in nine games this season with a 5.44 ERA and 6.8 strikeouts per nine innings, with an opposing batting average of .271.

Jake Burger leads the Marlins with 25 home runs and 57 runs batted in, and has a batting average of .248, the best on his team.

Jesus Sanchez has a batting average of .239 with 19 doubles, one triple, 16 home runs and 27 walks.

Otto Lopez has a batting average of .240 with 13 doubles, one triple, three home runs and 16 walks.

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