The Miami Marlins will play the Atlanta Braves in Game 2 of their series at Truist Park on Saturday night.
The Miami Marlins are 55-76 this season and have lost five games in a row. Miami lost Game 1 of this series by a score of 8-1 on Friday night. The Miami pitching staff has a 3.88 ERA, a 1.27 WHIP, and a .242 opponent batting average this season. The Marlins offense has scored 469 runs with a .229 batting average and a .294 on base percentage. Miguel Rojas is batting .228 with six home runs and 31 RBI’s for the Marlins this season. The projected starter for Miami is Edward Cabrera, who is 4-2 with a 2.45 ERA and a 1.02 WHIP over 44 innings pitched this season.
The Atlanta Braves are 82-51 this season and have won three games in a row. Prior to winning Game 1 of this series, Atlanta won two out of three games against the Rockies. The Atlanta pitching staff has a 3.48 ERA, a 1.20 WHIP, and a .229 opponent batting average. The Braves offense has scored 657 runs with a .253 batting average and a .317 on base percentage this year. Austin Riley is batting .290 with 34 home runs and 87 RBI’s for the Braves this season. The projected starter for Atlanta is Jake Odorizzi, who is 5-5 with a 3.90 ERA and a 1.24 WHIP over 85.1 innings pitched this season.
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