Texas Rangers vs. Miami Marlins MLB Betting Preview | September 12

Garrett Cooper will try to collect his 100th hit of the season (he has 98) when the Miami Marlins (57-82) play the Texas Rangers (60-79) on Monday at 1:10 PM ET. The Marlins are underdogs (+103) versus the Rangers (-122). Texas has Glenn Otto starting things off, while Miami counters with Trevor Rogers.

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Game Info, Betting Lines for Rangers vs. Marlins

• Game Day: Monday, September 12, 2022
• Game Time: 1:10 PM ET
• Location: Miami, Florida
• Stadium: loanDepot park

Rangers Stats & Trends

Rangers Batting

• The Rangers are 10th in MLB play with 168 home runs. They average 1.2 per game.
• The Rangers’ .242 batting average ranks 16th in the majors.
• The Rangers’ .305 on-base percentage is 24th in the league.
• The Rangers strike out 8.8 times per game, the No. 22 mark in baseball.
• The Rangers average 1.2 homers per game when playing on the road this season (81 total in road contests).
• The Rangers are slugging .393 with 2.8 extra-base hits per game in road contests.
• The club is batting .242 with 591 hits (8.4 per game) on the road this season.

Rangers Key Batters

• Corey Seager is batting .248 with 19 doubles, a triple, 29 home runs and 55 walks.
• Among all qualified hitters in baseball, Seager is 85th in batting average, 75th in on-base percentage, and 42nd in slugging.
• Seager will look for his fourth straight game with a hit in this contest. In his last five games he is hitting .190 with a double, two walks and two RBI.
• Marcus Semien has 25 doubles, four triples, 21 home runs and 47 walks while hitting .242.
• Semien is 95th in batting average, 115th in on-base percentage and 81st in slugging among qualifying batters.
• Nate Lowe leads Texas in OBP (.361), slugging percentage (.506) and total hits (157) this season.
• Lowe has recorded a hit in two games in a row. In his last five games he is hitting .450 with a double, a home run, two walks and two RBI.
• Adolis Garcia is batting .250 with a .295 OBP and 89 RBI for Texas this season.
• Garcia brings a two-game hitting streak into this game. In his last five games he is batting .188 with two home runs, a walk and five RBI.

Marlins Stats & Trends

Marlins Batting

• The Marlins’ 123 home runs rank 24th in Major League Baseball.
• The Marlins have a team batting average of just .229 this season, which ranks 27th among MLB teams.
• The Marlins are among the worst in the league at getting on base, ranking 26th with an OBP of .294.
• The Marlins rank 25th with an average of 8.8 strikeouts per game.
• In 67 games at home this season, they’ve hit 57 homers, an average of 0.9 per contest.
• They have a team slugging percentage of .372 in home games this season with 178 extra-base hits.
• They are averaging 7.6 base hits per game and batting .233 as a team at home this season.

Marlins Key Batters

• Miguel Rojas has a team-best OBP (.279), and leads the Marlins in hits (96).
• Including all the qualifying hitters in MLB, Rojas is 116th in batting average, 131st in on-base percentage and 132nd in slugging percentage.
• Cooper is slugging .411 to lead his team.
• Jon Berti has 15 doubles, two triples, three home runs and 34 walks while hitting .254.
• Joey Wendle is hitting .258 with 22 doubles, a triple, three home runs and 14 walks.

Rangers vs. Marlins Probable Pitchers