Miami Marlins vs Colorado Rockies Picks and Prediction for Thursday September 18 2025

By: Cameron Ross Published 09/18/2025, 12:05 AM ET
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Marlins vs Rockies Game Information

The Miami Marlins will be on the road again Wednesday night for another game in Colorado against the Colorado Rockies at 3:10 PM in Coors Field. Miami has had a below-average season, well below .500, coming into this game despite winning for the last five overall. The Colorado Rockies stay home on Thursday as the worst team in the MLB with only 41 wins after losing their last three outings. Stay in the action with our MLB Picks.

Marlins Preview

Xavier Edwards leads the way for the Miami offense this season with a .280 batting average. Kyle Stowers has provided the power for Miami with 25 home runs, and Otto Lopez leads the team with 74 RBIs on the year. As a team, Miami has a .250 batting average and has scored 600 runs on 1289 hits.

Rockies Preview

Offensively, Colorado has been below average this season with a .238 batting average, having scored 563 runs on 1205 hits. Despite an abysmally poor offense, the Colorado pitching has been one of the worst in the league, with a 6.01 team ERA. Hunter Goodman does everything for the Colorado offense this season, leading the team with a .276 batting average, thirty home runs, and 87 RBI's.

Marlins vs Rockies Pitching Matchup

Sandy Alcantara will take the mound Thursday night for Miami. Alcantara has nine wins and 12 losses, accompanied by a 5.53 ERA across 161 innings of work. Tanner Gordon will counter for Colorado with six wins and six losses this season, on a 6.14 ERA in 66 innings of action.

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Marlins vs Rockies Pick

Both teams have been abysmal all season, and neither has anything to play for coming into this matchup. Look for Miami, however, to do the work on both sides of the plate as they are the better team. Take the Marlins on Thursday, just continue to play well as they extend the Colorado losing streak with a road victory.

Pick: Miami Marlins -175

Secondary: Over 10.5

Lean: Hunter Goodman RBI

Final Score Prediction: Miami Marlins win 7-5.

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