The Miami Marlins (59-100) travel to face off against the Toronto Blue Jays (74-85) on Friday, September 27th. This game will be played at Rogers Centre in Toronto and televised on BSFL. Both team’s come into this one having won their previous games. First pitch is set for 6:07 CT.

Marlins vs. Blue Jays Betting Prediction

• Money Line Prediction: Marlins (+155)
• Over/Under Prediction: Over 8.5 Runs

• Marlins have scored 8 or more runs in 3 of their last 15 games, showing potential for high offensive output.
• Marlins have a recent road win against a strong team (Minnesota Twins) with a score of 8-6 on September 26th.
• Marlins have won 3 of their last 4 road games, indicating improved performance away from home.
• Marlins have scored 4 or more runs in 8 of their last 15 games, demonstrating consistent offensive production.
• Marlins have a recent win streak of 1 game, suggesting momentum going into the matchup against the Blue Jays.

Marlins vs Blue Jays

The Marlins Are Coming Off A Win

Miami is coming off a game in which they scored eight runs on 13 hits and didn’t hit a home run. The Marlins were the +212 underdog going into Minnesota. After allowing the Twins to score six runs on json12 hits, Miami’s offense scored three runs in the top of the 5th to take the lead and added another three runs in the 8th to put things out of reach. The Marlins also issued nine walks in the game.

Valente Bellozo got the start for the Marlins, going five innings and giving up just one earned run, and picking up the win. Miami’s offense was carried by Jesús Sánchez, who went 3/6 with three RBIs.

Miami’s overall series record is 12-30-9, and they are 55-86 as the underdog. The Marlins have covered the run line in 75 of their 159 games, including a 40-38 mark on the road. Their games have averaged 9.1 runs, resulting in an 84-69 over/under record for the season.

With a 59-100 record, the Marlins are 35 games behind the Phillies in the NL East and in 5th place. They have lost two straight series before taking two of three from the Twins in their most recent series. Miami’s straight-up record is 29-49 on the road and 30-51 at home.

Adam Oller Gets The Start For The Marlins

Miami is sending right-hander Adam Oller to the mound today vs. the Blue Jays. He has made seven starts this year and has a record of 1-4 with an ERA of 5.06. Oller’s WHIP for the season is currently 1.47. In his 37 1/3 innings of work, he has issued 20 walks compared to 30 strikeouts. Oller’s last outing came on September 21st, where he finished with a no-decision. In that start, he went 5 2/3 innings, giving up two earned runs, and seven hits. Before that outing, he had lost three straight starts.

Marlins Offense Breakdown

For the season, the Marlins are averaging just 3.8 runs per game, which is 28th in the league. They have been even worse on the road, averaging only 3.4 runs per contest. Miami’s team batting average is just 14th in the league, and they are also near the bottom of the league in terms of on-base percentage and OPS. One thing they have done well is avoid strikeouts, as their 8 strikeouts per game is 17th in the league.

Jake Burger has been the Marlins’ top power threat this season, as his 29 homers is 13th in the league. He also leads the team with 74 RBIs. Over his last 10 games, Burger is hitting .300 with four homers. Otto Lopez has also been swinging a hot bat of late, going 13/38 in his last 10 games.

The Blue Jays Are Coming Off A Win

The Blue Jays’s offense was hot right out of the gates in their most recent game vs. the Red Sox, closing out their series with a 6-1 win. After allowing one run to the Red Sox in the top of the first, the Blue Jays responded with two runs of their own. Toronto went on to add another two runs in the 4th inning.

Starting for the Blue Jays was Kevin Gausman, who picked up the win while tossing six innings of one-run ball. He only had three strikeouts in the outing and got the win.

At home, the Blue Jays have a 39-39 straight-up record and a 29-49 run line record. Overall, they are 80-79 against the run line. Toronto’s over/under record in games with an 8.5 total is 23-14. The Blue Jays have played to the over in 79 of their 155 games this season, with an average of 8.7 runs per game.

Currently, the Blue Jays are on a three-series losing streak and have a 3-7 record in their last 10 games. In the AL East, they are 21-31 and sit in 5th place, 19 games behind the Yankees. As favorites, the Blue Jays have a 45-31 straight-up record, but as underdogs, they are 29-54.

José Berríos Gets The Start For The Blue Jays

José Berríos will be looking to bounce back from his last outing, where he took the loss and gave up one earned run in six innings of work. In that start vs. the Rays, he gave up six hits and issued one walk. Before that outing, Berríos had won three straight starts. His record for the season is 16-10, and his ERA is 3.38. Berríos has made 21 quality starts this season and has a WHIP of 1.12. Per nine innings, he is averaging 7.08 strikeouts and 2.42 walks. For the year, Berríos has allowed 30 home runs.

Blue Jays Offense Breakdown

So far this season, the Blue Jays are averaging 4.2 runs per game, which is only 20th in the league. As a team, they are batting .242, and their team on-base percentage of .314 is also just 9th in the MLB. However, they do have one of the league’s top home run hitters in Vladimir Guerrero Jr., who is batting .325 for the season with 30 homers and 102 RBIs, both of which are the best marks on the team.

Guerrero Jr. has been especially hot of late, going 16/39 in his last nine games, with two homers and six RBIs. As a team, the Blue Jays have two players on a hitting streak, with Justin Turner having hit in four straight games and Alejandro Kirk at three.

Marlins vs Blue Jays Prediction

There are a few ways you could look to bet on this Marlins and Blue Jays matchup, but we like the Marlins to pick up the win and the payout at +155. Our predicted final score is 5-4 in favor of the Marlins, and with the money line payout, that is the bet we would recommend.

If you are looking to bet on the starting pitchers, Jose Berrios is projected to finish with five strikeouts, which is 16th among starters. As for Adam Oller, he is predicted to finish with five K’s, which is seventh worst. Looking at the starting pitchers’ chances of picking up the win, Berrios is seventh, and Oller is ninth.

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