The Miami Marlins (39-66) travel to face off against the Milwaukee Brewers (59-45) on Sunday, July 28th. This game will be played at American Family Field in Milwaukee and televised on BSFL. The Marlins are coming off a win in their previous game, while the Brewers are looking to get back on track from a loss to the Marlins. First pitch is set for 1:10 CT.
Marlins vs. Brewers Betting Prediction
- Money Line Prediction: Marlins (+173)
- Over/Under Prediction: Over 8.5 Runs
- The Marlins have won 4 out of their last 5 games, showing strong recent form.
- In their last 2 games against the Brewers, the Marlins have scored a total of 13 runs while allowing only 5, indicating offensive and defensive dominance.
- The Marlins have scored 6 or more runs in 6 out of their last 15 games, demonstrating consistent offensive production.
- In their last 15 games, the Marlins have a winning record of 8-7, showing they are competitive and resilient.
- The Marlins have a 2-game winning streak, suggesting positive momentum going into the game against the Brewers.
Marlins vs Brewers
Miami picked up a 7-3 road win over the Brewers in the most recent game of this series. The Marlins had a huge 7th inning, scoring five of their seven runs. As for the Brewers, they scored three of their runs in the 4th. Heading into the game, the Marlins were at +144 on the money line.
Max Meyer only went four innings for the Marlins but gave up just three hits and three earned runs. Bryan Hoeing got the win out of the bullpen. Aaron Civale went 5 1/3 innings for the Brewers, giving up two earned runs on seven hits.
Miami’s offense was led by Josh Bell and Jesus Sanchez, as they were the only two Marlins hitters to have more than one hit. Bell, Jake Burger, and Nick Fortes each had two RBIs for Miami’s lineup.
Miami has a 39-66 overall record and are 5th in the NL East, 26.5 games behind the Phillies. They have a 9-21 series record and have gone 17-32 on the road. Against the run line, they are 50-55 overall and have covered in five straight games as underdogs.
The over/under record for Marlins games with a total of 8.5 runs is 18-16, and they have hit the over in six straight games.
Kyle Tyler Gets The Start For The Marlins
Kyle Tyler is on the mound for the Marlins, as they take on the Brewers. This will be Tyler’s 3rd start of the year, and he has yet to pick up a win. He has gone 4 2/3 innings in each of his first two starts, and in his last outing, he gave up 3 earned runs and struck out 5.
Marlins Offense Breakdown
Josh Bell has been on a tear for the Marlins, going 10/21 in his last five games with four home runs and seven RBIs. He is also currently on a six-game hitting streak. Bell’s 14 homers this season is 2nd on the team, and he is batting just .239 for the year. Bryan De La Cruz and Jazz Chisholm Jr. are the team’s top home run hitters, with 18 and 13, respectively.
As a team, the Marlins are 29th in the league in runs per game at just 3.6, and they have been even worse on the road, averaging only 3.2 runs per contest. Miami’s team batting average is just .237, which is 14th in the league, and they are also near the bottom of the league in on-base percentage and OPS.
Heading into today’s game, the Brewers are looking to end a two-game losing streak against the Marlins. Milwaukee leads the NL Central by six games, with an overall record of 59-45. Their series record this season is 19-11-3, and they have won two consecutive series.
When the O/U line is set at 8.5 runs, the Brewers have a 23-17 record. Their games this season have averaged 8.7 runs, and their run line record is 54-50, with an average run differential of +0.7 runs per game.
Tobias Myers Gets The Start For The Brewers
Tobias Myers will be looking to bounce back from his last outing, where he gave up three earned runs in 5 1/3 innings of work vs. the Cubs. In that outing, he gave up one homer. Before that, Myers had been pitching well, going 8 innings vs. the Pirates and not giving up an earned run. He has made 14 starts this year and has a record of 6-4 with a 3.14 ERA. Opponents are batting .226 off Myers this season. Looking at his overall numbers, Myers has a WHIP of 1.15 and has issued just 2.56 walks per nine innings.
Brewers Offense Breakdown
So far this season, the Brewers are averaging 4.7 runs per game, which is 9th in the league. They have been even better at home, averaging 5 runs per contest. As a team, they are batting .254, which is the 4th best mark in the MLB right now. Milwaukee also does a good job of getting on base, as they are 3rd in the league in walks and have a collective OBP of .331.
Willy Adames and Rhys Hoskins have been the Brewers’ top power threats this season, with Adames hitting 16 homers and Hoskins at 17. However, Hoskins is batting just .215, and Adames isn’t much better at .247. William Contreras has been a bright spot for the team, as he is batting .288 with 11 homers and 57 RBIs. Contreras has also gone deep in three straight games and is currently on a five-game hitting streak.
Marlins vs Brewers Prediction
Our predicted score for this one is a 5-4 win for the Marlins, and with their money line sitting at +173, that is the way we recommend playing this one. The Brewers are at home, but we have Tobias Myers finishing with six strikeouts compared to Kyle Tyler with five.
If you’re looking for a parlay, you could look to the over/under, and if you are, we would go with the over at 8.5. Looking at the lineups, we have the Marlins finishing with 11 hits compared to the Brewers with nine.
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Last updated:July 28, 2024 Brewers, Marlins