The Miami Marlins will play the New York Mets in Game 1 of their series at Citi Field on Tuesday night.
The Miami Marlins are 63-90 this season and have lost three of their last five games. Miami is coming off of a series win against Washington, where they won two out of the three games played. The Miami pitching staff has a 3.92 ERA, a 1.27 WHIP, and a .243 opponent batting average this season. The Marlins offense has scored 547 runs with a .230 batting average and a .295 on base percentage. Miguel Rojas is batting .236 with six home runs and 35 RBI’s for the Marlins this season. The projected starter for Miami is Pablo Lopez, who is 9-10 with a 3.88 ERA and a 1.20 WHIP over 167 innings pitched this season.
The New York Mets are 97-57 this season and have won eight of their last ten games. New York is coming off of a series win against Oakland, where they won two out of the three games played in the series. The New York pitching staff has a 3.56 ERA, a 1.19 WHIP, and a .235 opponent batting average. The Mets offense has scored 735 runs with a .259 batting average and a .333 on base percentage this year. Pete Alonso is batting .270 with 39 home runs and 128 RBI’s for the Mets this season. The projected starter for New York is Carlos Carrasco, who is 15-6 with a 3.79 ERA and a 1.30 WHIP over 145 innings pitched this season.
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