Baseball: Miami Marlins

The Miami Marlins were one of the biggest team-level surprises in the league last season, earning their first full-season playoff berth since 2003. The Marlins celebrated their unexpected good fortune -- including an absurd 33-14 record in one-run games -- by taking a wrecking ball to their front office. Previous architect Kim Ng was replaced…

An 84-win showing from the 2023 Miami Marlins was a stronger finish in the standings than many thought they'd have. Chasing down the likes of the Braves and Phillies was never in the cards, but a finish above.500 from this Marlins club was highly respectable. In 2024, they're going to try to follow it up with an even better performance. The…

The fact that Josh Bell is returning to the Miami Marlins probably shouldn't come as much of a surprise. The manner in which he did so? Kinda shocking. Shocking... and also a massive win for Miami. Just two days after Jorge Soler opted out of the last year of his deal, Josh Bell opted back in, returning to the Marlins for the 2024 season. He'll…

Sunday's contest features the Pittsburgh Pirates (75-86) and the Miami Marlins (84-76) matching up at PNC Park in what is expected to be a close matchup, with a projected 5-4 victory for the Pirates according to our computer prediction. Game time is at 3:05 PM ET on October 1. The Pirates will give the ball to Andre Jackson (1-3, 5.34 ERA), who is…

I know, I know. Skip Schumaker is currently the Marlins manager. The chances of them giving him up are certainly not high. That's why we're dreaming, and not projecting. The Miami Marlins were one of the big surprises of the 2023 season, making the postseason against all odds. Skip Schumaker was a big reason why. Miami had an absurd 33-14 record in…

Wednesday's contest features the Miami Marlins (79-73) and the New York Mets (70-81) squaring off at LoanDepot park in what should be a competitive matchup, with a projected 5-3 win for the Marlins according to our computer prediction. First pitch is at 6:40 PM ET on September 20. The Marlins will give the nod to Eury Perez (5-5, 3.06 ERA), who is…

On Sunday, October 1, Bryan Reynolds' Pittsburgh Pirates (75-86) host Luis Arraez's Miami Marlins (84-76) at PNC Park. The first pitch will be thrown at 3:05 PM ET. The favored Pirates have -135 moneyline odds to win against the underdog Marlins, who are listed at+115. The over/under for the game is set at 9 runs. Date: Sunday, October 1,…

Luis Arraez and Jeff McNeil will look to continue their recent offensive production when the Miami Marlins and New York Mets meet at Citi Field on Tuesday, at 7:10 PM ET. The Mets have been listed as+105 moneyline underdogs for this matchup with the Marlins (-130). The game's total is set at 7.5 runs. Date: Tuesday, September 26, 2023 Time: 7:10 PM…

The Miami Marlins are not the top team in really any category and yet they are in the mix and only a game out of a playoff spot with a handful of games left. The biggest and most successful stat the Marlins have owned all season has been their hits. The only confusing part of that high ranking stat is the contrasting low ranking in all other…

Sunday's game between the Milwaukee Brewers (88-67) and Miami Marlins (80-75) squaring off at LoanDepot park has a projected final score of 5-3 (based on our computer prediction) in favor of the Brewers, so expect a tight matchup. The game will start at 1:40 PM ET on September 24. The Brewers will give the nod to Freddy Peralta (12-9, 3.65 ERA),…

Christian Yelich and the Milwaukee Brewers (88-67) will match up against Luis Arraez and the Miami Marlins (80-75) at LoanDepot park on Sunday, September 24. First pitch is scheduled for 1:40 PM ET. The Brewers are the favorite in this one, at -130, while the underdog Marlins have+110 odds to win. The total is 7.5 runs for this game (with+100 odds…

The Miami Marlins (78-73) will rely on Luis Arraez when they host Pete Alonso and the New York Mets (70-80) at LoanDepot park on Tuesday, September 19. The first pitch will be thrown at 6:40 PM ET. The Marlins are -155 moneyline favorites for this matchup with the Mets (+125). The contest's over/under has been set at 8.5 runs. Date: Tuesday,…

The New York Mets (69-80) take on the Miami Marlins (78-72) in the first game of a three-game series on Monday, September 18. First pitch is scheduled for 6:40 p.m. ET from LoanDepot Park. Rookie Jose Butto (1-2, 3.46 ERA) will take the mound for the Mets, and righty Edward Cabrera (6-7, 4.52 ERA) will pitch for the Marlins. Miami's improbable…

Sunday's game between the Atlanta Braves (96-52) and Miami Marlins (77-72) squaring off at LoanDepot park has a projected final score of 5-4 (based on our computer prediction) in favor of the Braves, so it should be a competitive matchup. The game will start at 1:40 PM ET on September 17. The Braves will look to Charlie Morton (14-11) versus the…

Atlanta Braves (96-52) will match up with the Miami Marlins (77-72) at LoanDepot park on Sunday, September 17 at 1:40 PM ET. Currently stuck at 98 RBI, Ronald Acuna Jr. will be looking to drive in his 100th run of the season. Bookmakers list the Braves as -125 moneyline favorites, while giving the underdog Marlins+105 moneyline odds to win. The…

This story was excerpted from Christina De Nicola's Marlins Beat newsletter. To read the full newsletter, . And to get it regularly in your inbox. Just because the Marlins are vying for their first full-season playoff berth since 2003 doesn't mean they can't keep an eye toward the future. Before being recalled on Sept. 1, Miami's No. 4…

The Miami Marlins (75-71) eked out a 2-0 win over the Brewers (81-64) on Wednesday to move within a half-game of a National League Wild Card spot. They'll look to nab that spot for good on Thursday in the series finale, when they send rookie phenom Eury Perez (5-4, 2.90 ERA) to the mound against Brewers righty Adrian Houser (5-4, 4.58). First pitch…

When the Los Angeles Dodgers (84-52) square off against the Miami Marlins (70-67) at LoanDepot park on Tuesday, September 5 at 6:40 PM ET, Mookie Betts will be looking for his 100th RBI of the season (he's currently sitting at 99). The Marlins are+120 moneyline underdogs for this matchup against the Dodgers (-145). The total for the contest is…

On Saturday, September 2, Luis Arraez's Miami Marlins (68-67) visit Lane Thomas' Washington Nationals (62-74) at Nationals Park. The first pitch will be thrown at 4:05 PM ET. The favored Marlins have -125 moneyline odds to win against the underdog Nationals, who are listed at+105. The game's total is listed at 9.5 runs. Date: Saturday, September 2,…

It's an interleague battle of lefties tonight when Jesus Luzardo and the Miami Marlins hit the road to take on Jordan Montgomery and the Texas Rangers in an interleague battle. So, who should we back in tonight's series opener? Well, the Marlins, of course! Let's take a look at the odds for the game and then I'll break down why I like the Marlins…

Luis Arraez will lead the way for the Miami Marlins (66-67) on Thursday, August 31, when they battle Lane Thomas and the Washington Nationals (62-72) at Nationals Park at 7:05 PM ET. Oddsmakers list the Marlins as -155 moneyline favorites, while giving the underdog Nationals+125 moneyline odds. The game's over/under is listed at 8.5…

Saturday's contest between the Miami Marlins (65-64) and Washington Nationals (60-69) going head to head at LoanDepot park has a projected final score of 5-3 (according to our computer prediction) in favor of the Marlins, so expect a competitive matchup. The game will start at 4:10 PM ET on August 26. This contest's pitching matchup is set, as the…

The Washington Nationals and Miami Marlins face off on Sunday in an MLB showdown at loanDepot Park. On Friday it was the Nationals that were able to secure the 7-4 victory. Earlier in the season the Marlins looked like they were a lock to make the playoffs, but the last month plus has really hurt them. In the first game of this series the pitching…

Tuesday's game at PETCO Park has the San Diego Padres (60-66) squaring off against the Miami Marlins (64-62) at 9:40 PM ET (on August 22). Our computer prediction projects a narrow 6-3 victory for the Padres, so expect a tight matchup. The Padres will give the nod to Blake Snell (10-8, 2.71 ERA), who is eyeing win No. 11 on the season, and the…

When the San Diego Padres (60-66) and Miami Marlins (64-62) match up at PETCO Park on Tuesday, August 22, Blake Snell will get the nod for the Padres, while the Marlins will send Jesus Luzardo to the hill. The game will begin at 9:40 PM ET. Bookmakers list the Padres as -175 moneyline favorites, while giving the underdog Marlins+145 moneyline odds…

Kyle Tucker's Houston Astros (69-52) and Luis Arraez's Miami Marlins (63-58) will match up in the series rubber match on Wednesday, August 16 at LoanDepot park. The game will start at 6:40 PM ET. The favored Astros have -115 moneyline odds to win against the underdog Marlins, who are listed at -105. The over/under for the contest is set at 8…

Imagine the Yankees walking up to you and ripping your winning lottery ticket worth nearly $1 million. That's essentially what happened to this bettor Sunday at FanDuel Sportsbook, as his $10, 17-leg parlay that could pay out $955000 did not cash due to the Yankees' ninth-inning implosion against the Marlins. Up four runs in the ninth and with…

The Miami Marlins (60-57) will rely on Luis Arraez when they host Gleyber Torres and the New York Yankees (60-56) at LoanDepot park on Saturday, August 12. The first pitch will be thrown at 4:10 PM ET. The Yankees are listed as+130 moneyline underdogs for this matchup with the Marlins (-155). The total is 7.5 runs for this game (with+100 odds to go…

The New York Yankees take on the Miami Marlins in the second game of a three-game series on Saturday, August 12. First pitch is scheduled for 4:10 p.m. ET from LoanDepot Park. Michael King (3-4, 2.88 ERA) will take the mound for the Yankees, and Sandy Alcantara (4-10, 4.28 ERA) will pitch for the Marlins. The Marlins are -166 moneyline favorites…

Luis Arraez and the Miami Marlins (60-57) will take on Gleyber Torres and the New York Yankees (60-56) at LoanDepot park on Saturday, August 12. First pitch is scheduled for 4:10 PM ET. The favored Marlins have -155 moneyline odds to win against the underdog Yankees, who are listed at+130. The over/under is 7.5 runs for this contest (with+100 odds…

Friday's game between the Miami Marlins (60-56) and the New York Yankees (59-56) at LoanDepot park has a good chance to be a competitive matchup, as our computer prediction projects a final score of 5-3, with the Marlins coming out on top. First pitch is at 6:40 PM ET on August 11. The Marlins will look to Jesus Luzardo (8-6) versus the Yankees and…

Friday's game between the Miami Marlins (60-56) and the New York Yankees (59-56) at LoanDepot park has a good chance to be a competitive matchup, as our computer prediction projects a final score of 5-3, with the Marlins taking home the win. First pitch is at 6:40 PM ET on August 11. This contest's pitching matchup is set, as the Marlins will send…

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Tuesday's game that pits the Cincinnati Reds (60-55) versus the Miami Marlins (58-56) at Great American Ball Park should be a tight matchup based on our computer prediction, which projects a final score of 6-4 in favor of the Reds. First pitch is at 6:40 PM ET on August 8. This contest's pitching matchup is set, as the Marlins will send Braxton…

Braxton Garrett will take the hill for the Miami Marlins (58-56) on Tuesday, August 8 versus the Cincinnati Reds (60-55), who will counter with Luke Weaver. The first pitch will be thrown at 6:40 PM ET at Great American Ball Park. Bookmakers list the Marlins as -150 favorites on the moneyline, while giving the underdog Reds+125 moneyline odds to…

The Miami Marlins take on the Cincinnati Reds in the first game of a three-game series on Monday, August 7. First pitch is scheduled for 6:40 p.m. ET from Great American Ball Park. Rookie phenom Eury Perez (5-3, 2.36 ERA) will make his long-awaited return to the mound for the Marlins, while lefty Brandon Williamson (3-2, 4.85 ERA) will pitch for…

The Texas Rangers (65-46) and the Miami Marlins (58-54) will go head to head on Sunday, August 6 at Globe Life Field, with Andrew Heaney getting the ball for the Rangers and Sandy Alcantara taking the hill for the Marlins. The first pitch will be thrown at 2:35 PM ET. The favored Rangers have -115 moneyline odds against the underdog Marlins, who…