Marlins vs Astros Prediction and MLB Tips - 16 August 2023
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The Miami Marlins take on the Houston Astros in MLB action at loanDepot park on Wednesday, starting at 8:40am AEST.
Johnny Cueto (0-3, 5.33 ERA) will start on the mound for the Marlins, up against Cristian Javier (8-2, 4.36 ERA) for the Astros.
Stats Insider's best betting tips for Marlins vs Astros, as well as the latest betting odds in Australia, are detailed in this article.
Who Will Win: Marlins vs Astros
Using state-of-the-art computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated Wednesday's Miami-Houston MLB game 10,000 times.
Our proven predictive analytics model currently gives the Astros a 53% chance of winning against the Marlins at loanDepot park.
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Marlins vs Astros: Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Wednesday's MLB game at loanDepot park are shown here:
- Head to Head: Marlins $2.05, Astros $1.80
- Line: Marlins +1.5 ($1.63), Astros -1.5 ($2.35)
- Total (Over/Under 9 Runs): Over $1.90, Under $1.90
Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, PointsBet currently has the Marlins at $2.05 and the Astros at $1.80.
The Marlins are listed as 1.5-run underdogs against the Astros, with odds of $1.63 currently available at PointsBet.
For the favourite Astros (-1.5) to cover the line, PointsBet currently has odds of $2.35.
The Over/Under for total runs scored is set at 9 with PointsBet, which currently has odds for the Over at $1.90 and odds for the Under at $1.90.
According to Stats Insider's model, the Marlins (+1.5) have a 60% chance of covering the line, while the Over/Under total of 9 runs has a 51% chance of going Over.
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Marlins vs Astros: Best Bets
- Head to Head: Miami at $2.05 with PointsBet
- Line: Marlins +1.5 at $1.63 with PointsBet (60% probability)
- Total Runs: Over 9 at $1.90 with PointsBet (51% probability)
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While the Astros have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Marlins to win is our recommended option because of the edge found when comparing our data-driven probabilities to the odds currently available.
Taking advantage of the edges published here at Stats Insider is one of the keys to being profitable in the long run.
Marlins vs Astros: Prediction
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Marlins vs Astros: Preview
The match-up between the Marlins and Astros at loanDepot park is scheduled to start at 8:40am AEST on Wednesday.
- Teams: Miami Marlins vs Houston Astros
- Date: Wednesday 16 August 2023
- Time: 8:40am AEST
- Venue: loanDepot park
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) unless otherwise stated.
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