The Miami Marlins (1-11) travel to face off against the New York Yankees (10-2) on Wednesday, April 10th. This game will be played at Yankee Stadium in New York and televised on BSFL. The Yankees are coming off a win in their previous game, while the Marlins are looking to get back on track from a loss to the Marlins. First pitch is set for 7:05 ET.
Marlins vs Yankees
The Yankees and Marlins played a close game in the previous matchup of this series, with the Yankees pulling out a 3-2 win at home. New York closed as a -214 favorite in the game, while the Marlins were listed at +177. Alex Verdugo provided the big hit for the Yankees, going 1/3 with a home run.
Carlos Rodon got the start for the Yankees and didn’t give up a run in his six innings of work. He finished with six strikeouts. As for the Marlins, A.J. Puk also had a solid outing, giving up just one earned run in 4 2/3 innings, but he took the loss. Clay Holmes picked up the save for the Yankees.
The Marlins had a chance to tie things up in the 7th inning when they scored two runs, but the Yankees’ offense couldn’t get anything else going. In addition to Verdugo’s home run, the Yankees had just two other hits in the game. Anthony Rizzo went 2/4 but didn’t score or drive in a run.
The Marlins have gotten off to a rough start this season, going just 1-11 through their first 12 games. They are currently on a two-game losing streak and are in last place in the NL East, seven games behind the Braves. Miami has struggled in series this season, going 0-3 in series so far.
When it comes to playing on the road, the Marlins have gone 1-4 and have lost their last two games as the road underdog. Overall, Miami has gone 0-7 at home and 1-4 on the road.
The Marlins have been a poor run line bet this season, going just 2-10 overall. They are 0-7 against the run line at home and 2-3 on the road. Their average run margin is -2.8 runs per game, but they have been outscored by just 1.2 runs per game on the road. They are 0-7 against the run line as the favorite and 2-3 as the underdog. In their wins, they are outscoring opponents by an average of 7.0 runs per game.
When the Miami Marlins are on the road, the over/under line for their games is set at an average of 8 runs. Their games have averaged 9.8 runs per game, and their over/under record is 8-4. When the line is set at 8.5 runs, their over/under record is 4-1. So far this season, 33.3% of their games have had over/under lines set at 8.5 runs or lower, and their last two games have gone under the total.
Ryan Weathers Gets The Start For The Marlins
Ryan Weathers is on the mound for the Marlins in their road matchup against the Yankees. Weathers has started two games this season, picking up a no-decision in his first outing against the Cardinals, and then taking a loss in his last start against the Pirates. In that start, he went 5 innings and struck out 6, but gave up 3 runs on 3 hits.
Marlins Offense Breakdown
When looking at the Marlins’ player prop projections for today’s game, we see that Luis Arraez has the best chance to have a productive day at the plate. Arraez has the 4th highest hits projection in the league today. Jazz Chisholm Jr. is the favorite to hit a home run for the Marlins, as his home run projection is 12th best in the league today. If you are looking for a longshot bet, Jake Burger has the best odds to hit a home run on the team.
After winning the first two games of their series against the Marlins, the Yankees have a chance to sweep the series and extend their overall winning streak to five games. They are currently in first place in the AL East and have a two and a half game lead over the Red Sox. The Yankees have been dominant at home this season, going 4-1 and have also been excellent in day games, going 5-1.
Overall, the Yankees have won 10 of their first 12 games and are coming off a series where they took two of three from the Blue Jays. They have been excellent as the favorite this season, going 6-2, and have yet to lose a game as the underdog.
The Yankees have been a solid bet on the run line this season, going 7-5 overall. They have been especially good on the road, going 5-2 against the run line. They have been a good bet as the underdog, going 4-0 against the run line in those games.
The New York Yankees have had a combined run average of 8.3 runs per game this season. Their over/under record is 3-8, and their average over/under line is 9.0 runs per game. When the over/under line has been set at 8.5 runs, their record is 1-2. So far, 50% of their games have had over/under lines set at 8.5 runs or higher, and their under streak is at two games.
Marcus Stroman Gets The Start For The Yankees
Coming into his start today, Marcus Stroman has a win and a no-decision in his first two starts of the season. He picked up the win in his first start against the Astros, going 6 innings and allowing 3 runs. In his last start, he went 6 innings and gave up 3 hits and 1 home run, but he didn’t factor into the decision.
Yankees Offense Breakdown
When looking at the Yankees’ player projections for today’s game, Aaron Judge has the best odds to hit a home run for the team, as his home run projection is 6th best in the league. Giancarlo Stanton has the 8th best odds in the league to hit a home run. Gleyber Torres has the best odds to lead the team in hits, as his total is 22nd best in the league.
Marlins vs Yankees Prediction
Our prediction for today’s Marlins vs. Yankees matchup is to take the over, with the line being set at 8.5 runs. Our predicted final score is 6-5 in favor of the Yankees, which would give us a little bit of wiggle room if you wanted to take the Yankees on the run line.
Looking at some potential player props, we have Marcus Stroman finishing with four strikeouts, which would have him as the fifth lowest among today’s starters. As for Ryan Weathers, he is projected to finish with four strikeouts, which would have him right in the middle of the pack.
As for the Yankees and Marlins lineups, the Yankees are projected to finish with eight hits compared to the Marlins at nine. However, the Yankees are projected to finish with more home runs than the Marlins.
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Last updated:April 10, 2024 Marlins, Yankees