The Atlanta Braves will play the Miami Marlins in a double header on Saturday at loanDepot Park.
The Atlanta Braves are 67-46 this season and have won three games in a row. Atlanta won Game 1 of this series by a score of 4-3 on Friday night. The Atlanta pitching staff has a 3.68 ERA, a 1.24 WHIP, and a .234 opponent batting average this season. The Braves offense has scored 543 runs with a .250 batting average and a .313 on base percentage. Austin Riley is batting .297 with 30 home runs and 74 RBI’s for the Braves this season. The projected starter for Game 1 for Atlanta is Kyle Muller, who is 0-1 with a 23.63 ERA and a 3.75 WHIP over 2.2 innings pitched. The projected starter for Game 2 for Atlanta is Ian Anderson, who is 9-6 with a 5.11 ERA and a 1.54 WHIP over 105.2 innings pitched this season.
The Miami Marlins are 50-62 this season and have lost three of their last four games. Prior to losing Game 1 of this series, Miami lost two out of the three games played in their series against Philadelphia. The Miami pitching staff has a 3.78 ERA, a 1.23 WHIP, and a .236 opponent batting average. The Marlins offense has scored 425 runs with a .236 batting average and a .300 on base percentage this year. Jesus Aguilar is batting .238 with 13 home runs and 44 RBI’s for the Marlins this season. The projected starter for Game 1 for Miami is Jesus Luzardo, who is 3-4 with a 3.29 ERA and a 0.95 WHIP over 41 innings pitched this season. The projected starter for Game 2 for Miami is Nick Neidert, who is 0-1 with a 3.60 ERA and a 1.00 WHIP over 5 innings pitched this season.
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