The Miami Marlins (17-34) kick off a 6-game road trip with the 1st game of a 3-game series against the Arizona Diamondbacks (24-26) on Friday. First pitch from Chase Field is at 9:40 p.m. ET. Let’s analyze BetMGM Sportsbook’s lines around the Marlins vs. Diamondbacks odds and make our expert MLB picks and predictions for the best bets.
Season series: First meeting; Marlins won 2023 series 4-2
The Marlins have won 6 of their last 8 games and are coming off a series win over the Milwaukee Brewers as they won the finale 1-0 on Wednesday before an off day.
The Diamondbacks have won 3 of their last 4 and took the final 2 games of their road series against the Los Angeles Dodgers to pick up a series win. They shut out the Dodgers 6-0 on Wednesday before having an off day.