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MLB Game Preview: Colorado Rockies (10-50) vs. Miami Marlins (23-35)

Date: Tuesday, June 3, 2025
Time: 6:40 PM ET
Venue: loanDepot park, Miami, FL
Broadcast: ESPN, MLB Network

Match Overview

The Colorado Rockies vs. Miami Marlins matchup continues their three-game series, with the Rockies leading 1-0 after a 6-4 victory in the opener. Miami looks to bounce back at home, while Colorado aims to build momentum after snapping an eight-game losing streak.

Team Form & Recent Results

  • Colorado Rockies (10-50, Last in NL West) – The Rockies have struggled all season but showed resilience in their last game, securing a much-needed win.
  • Miami Marlins (23-35, Fourth in NL East) – Miami has lost four of their last six games, struggling to find consistency despite solid individual performances.

Key Players to Watch

  • Hunter Goodman (Rockies) – Goodman was the hero in Game 1, hitting two home runs, including a go-ahead two-run shot in the fifth inning.
  • Kyle Stowers (Marlins) – Stowers leads Miami with 10 home runs, boasting a .488 slugging percentage.
  • Tyler Freeman (Rockies) – Freeman has been productive, going 9-for-31 with two doubles and a home run over the past 10 games.
  • Jesús Sánchez (Marlins) – Sánchez has been hot at the plate, hitting 13-for-36 with two home runs and four RBIs in his last 10 games.

Pitching Matchup

  • Rockies: Chase Dollander (0-0, Rookie Debut) – The highly touted prospect makes his MLB debut, looking to impress in his first start.
  • Marlins: Sandy Alcantara (2-7, 8.47 ERA, 40 Ks) – The former Cy Young winner has struggled this season, posting an 8.47 ERA, but remains a key figure in Miami’s rotation.

Tactical Breakdown

  • Rockies’ Strengths: Power hitting, aggressive baserunning, and momentum from Game 1 victory.
  • Marlins’ Weaknesses: Inconsistent pitching, struggles against power hitters.
  • Game Plan: Colorado will look to capitalize on Miami’s pitching struggles, while the Marlins must contain Goodman and Freeman to avoid another loss.

How to Watch & Follow

Fans can catch the action live on ESPN and MLB Network. For real-time updates, follow @Rockies and @Marlins on social media.

Game Odds

Colorado Rockies             8

Miami Marlins                  – 180

Odds Courtesy of Sports Odds Direct as of Monday, June 2, 2025

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