Kyle Freeland will take the ball for the Colorado Rockies (49-83) on Wednesday when they host starting pitcher Max Meyer and the Miami Marlins (47-84). First pitch is at 8:40 p.m. ET.
Read on to find out how to watch the Colorado-Miami game.
When is the Rockies vs Marlins game and when does it start?
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.
Watch Rockies vs. Marlins live stream on Fubo
Free live stream online: Start your free Fubo trial today!
Game preview Rockies vs. Marlins
These clubs meet again after the Rockies defeated the Marlins 3-2 on Monday. Jake Bird got the win for the Rockies (1.0 IP, 0 R, 0 H, 2 K), and Ryan McMahon led the offense (2-for-4 with a home run and an RBI). Edward Cabrera (5.1 IP, 3 R, 6 H, 8 K) was blamed for the Marlins’ loss.
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 18th in the MLB with 141 home runs. They average 1.1 per game.
The Rockies rank 15th in the MLB with a slugging average of .397.
Colorado’s team ERA of 5.52 ranks last among all MLB pitching teams.
The Rockies have the highest WHIP in the MLB (1.521).
Marlins Stats, Odds and Insights
The Marlins were underdogs in 114 games this season and won 43 (37.7%) of those games.
Miami has hit just 120 home runs this season, ranking 28th in the Major Leagues.
The Marlins rank 27th in MLB with a slugging percentage of just .369 this season.
Miami’s pitchers have a combined ERA of 4.69 this year, which ranks 28th in the MLB.
The Marlins pitchers have a WHIP of 1.386 this season, the third-worst in the major leagues.
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
Freeland (3-6 with a 5.70 ERA and 62 strikeouts in 79 2/3 innings pitched) starts for the Rockies, his 16th of the season.
His most recent appearance was on Friday against the New York Yankees, when the left-hander threw 6 2/3 innings, allowing two earned runs and allowing 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 leads Colorado this season in home runs (21) and runs batted in (63), while he has a batting average of .269.
Ezequiel Tovar leads Colorado with a batting average of .271 and has also scored 19 home runs and 55 runs batted in this season.
McMahon has a batting average of .247/.336/.412 for the Rockies this season.
Key Marlins players to keep an eye on
The Marlins will send Meyer (3-3) to the mound for his 10th start this season.
The right-hander last appeared as a pitcher on Friday, when he allowed three earned runs and six hits in six innings against the Chicago Cubs.
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 has a team-high batting average of .248 and is the Marlins’ leader in home runs (25) and runs batted in (57).
Jesus Sanchez has a batting average of .239 with 19 doubles, one triple, 16 home runs and 27 walks.
Otto Lopez has 13 doubles, one triple, three home runs and 16 walks with a batting average of .240.
Get more MLB tips.
If you’re new to sports betting, check out our in-depth guide to baseball betting and find the best MLB betting sites and promo codes.
