Los Angeles Dodgers vs Miami Marlins Prediction, 9/6/2023 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds
Game: Los Angeles Dodgers vs Miami Marlins
Date: Wednesday, September 6, 2023
Location: loanDepot park in Miami, FL
TV: Bally Sports Florida
The Los Angeles Dodgers (84-52) are headed to loanDepot park on Wednesday where they will take on the Miami Marlins (70-67). The pitchers taking the mound are Lance Lynn and Edward Cabrera.
The Dodgers have hit 263 doubles as a unit and have knocked 213 balls out of the park. Los Angeles is slugging .458 and have struck out 1,148 times, while drawing a walk on 558 occasions. As a team, the Los Angeles Dodgers are notching 5.6 runs per game, which is 2nd in baseball. They have accounted for 738 RBI's in addition to 1,184 base knocks on the season, while their team batting average is sitting at .256. They have notched a total of 762 runs and hold an OBP of .341.
They have a strikeout to walk ratio of 2.94 and the pitching staff has a collective WHIP of 1.23. Dodgers pitchers have conceded 163 home runs in addition to 596 runs in total (12th in MLB). Los Angeles has allowed 1,096 base hits (8.1 per 9 innings) and 558 earned runs. The Dodgers hold a team earned run average of 4.14 for the season (16th in MLB), and the staff has rung up 1,143 hitters. Their pitching staff has walked 389 opposing players and their FIP comes in at 4.24 as a squad this year.
The Dodgers have sent 469 relief pitchers to the hill for the season. The relief pitchers have inherited 178 base runners on the year with 27.5% of them crossed home plate. They have accumulated 40 saves so far this year and have blown 14 of their 54 save opportunities. The Dodgers relief pitchers have earned a save rate of 74.1% and stepped onto the hill in 133 save situations. The bullpen have accumulated 78 holds on the year (11th in MLB). Dodgers pitchers have come into the game with runners on base 115 times as well as having 134 appearances in high leverage situations.
The Dodgers have turned 70.6% of baseballs in play into outs out of 10,914 innings on the field, which ranks them 4th in professional baseball. The Los Angeles Dodgers have a total of 3,638 putouts thus far, in addition to 1,184 assists and 61 errors. Their fielding percentage is at .988 which has them sitting 6th in baseball, and have a total of 121 double plays.
Lynn has taken the hill for 1,860 innings and has totaled 1,886 strikeouts in his pro baseball career. His ERA is 3.71 (767 ER's allowed) and his WHIP is 1.271. He has surrendered 1,718 hits (8.3 hits per 9 innings) and has had 646 free passes. Lynn (133-94 win-loss record in his career) has a FIP of 3.75 while he has faced 7,883 hitters during his time in the major leagues.
The Marlins hold a slugging percentage of .402 and they score 4.08 runs per game (27th in baseball). They have 219 doubles, while getting a free base 351 times as well as putting up 559 runs. Miami has accumulated 135 long balls on the season as well as 530 RBIs. They have been rung up on 1,081 occasions (26th in the league) and have a total of 1,212 base hits. The Miami Marlins have accounted for a team OBP of .315 as well as a batting average of .260 on the campaign.
The Marlins are sitting with a team WHIP of 1.270 and have a FIP of 4.09 as a pitching staff on the season. Their strikeout to walk ratio is 9.40 (1,268 strikeouts vs 428 bases on balls). They are sitting at 10th in baseball as a pitching staff in total hits relinquished with 1,118. They have relinquished 161 HR's and they surrender 4.46 runs per 9 innings (16th in the league). The Miami pitching staff have allowed 603 runs so far this year while holding a team ERA of 4.13 (559 earned runs relinquished).
Miami has called on bullpen pitchers to take the mound in 60 save chances and they have recorded 34 saves. They rank 22nd in baseball holding a save rate of 56.7%, and they have sent 453 relief pitchers onto the diamond so far this year. Their relievers have come in 172 times in high leverage situations and also on 135 occasions with runners on. Miami relief pitchers hold an inherited score rate of 31.1% of 190 inherited runners. With 141 save situations, the Marlins have earned 80 holds and 26 blown saves.
In 10,956 innings played, the Marlins have earned a defensive efficiency of 68.6% (19th in professional baseball). The Miami Marlins have turned 126 double plays and hold a fielding percentage of .984 (25th in pro baseball). The Marlins have recorded 1,210 assists, 80 errors and have accounted for 3,652 putouts this year.
In his career, Cabrera has surrendered 129 base hits while he has accumulated 196 strikeouts in 175 frames. Cabrera (11-13 career mark) has a 4.22 ERA while conceding 6.6 hits per nine innings. He has given up a total of 82 ER's while earning a WHIP of 1.331 and having a FIP of 4.9. He has a strikeout to walk ratio of 1.88 and he has faced 748 batters during his pro baseball career.
Who will win tonight's MLB game against the spread or moneyline?
Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Miami
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