Two clubs on losing skids — the Pittsburgh Pirates (nine straight) and the Miami Marlins (two straight) — clash on Thursday at 6:40 PM ET, at LoanDepot park.
The Pirates are an underdog away (+108) versus the Marlins (-129). The Marlins will start Braxton Garrett (3-2) against the Pirates and Mitch Keller (8-3).
The Marlins lost 6-3 against the Blue Jays yesterday, with Sandy Alcantara taking the loss. He threw seven innings, giving up five earned runs on 10 hits while striking out six. Jonathan Davis went 2-for-3 to lead the Marlins offensively.