Atlanta Braves vs Miami Marlins Prediction, 10/4/2022 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Atlanta Braves vs Miami Marlins

Date: Tuesday, October 4, 2022

Location: LoanDepot Park in Miami, FL

TV: Bally Sports Florida

The Atlanta Braves (100-59) are traveling to LoanDepot Park on Tuesday where they will compete against the Miami Marlins (67-92). The pitchers who are expected to start are Jake Odorizzi and Braxton Garrett.

Atlanta has a slugging % of .444 and have struck out 1,454 times, while taking a walk on 454 occasions. They have accounted for 737 RBI's and 1,362 hits for the year, while their batting average sits at .253. The Braves have tallied 288 two-baggers as a squad and have hit 239 baseballs out of the stadium. They have accumulated 773 runs scored and hold an OBP of .317. As a team, the Atlanta Braves are scoring 4.9 runs per outing, which puts them at 3rd in MLB.

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The Braves have a team ERA of 3.41 this season (5th in MLB), and they have rung up 1,519 batters. They have earned a strikeout to walk ratio of 3.13 and their pitching staff has a collective WHIP of 1.18. Braves pitchers have allowed 142 home runs in addition to 589 total runs (4th in MLB). Their pitching staff has walked 486 players from the other team and their FIP sits at 3.44 as a squad this season.

Braves pitchers have stepped onto the hill with runners on base 133 times in addition to having 175 appearances in high leverage situations. The bullpen have notched 108 holds on the season (2nd in baseball). The Braves relievers have a save percentage of 66.3% and has stepped onto the mound in 191 save situations. They have earned 53 saves for the season and have not converted 27 out of their 80 chances to save the game. The relievers have inherited 190 runners on the campaign and 31.6% of them crossed home plate. The Braves have sent 502 relief pitchers to the mound on the season.

The Braves have turned 70.2% of balls in play into outs in their 12,726 innings on the field, which has them ranked 13th in pro baseball. The Atlanta Braves have 4,242 putouts this season, in addition to 1,352 assists and 74 errors. Their fielding rate sits at .987 which has them ranked 8th in professional baseball, and have a total of 105 double plays.

Odorizzi has pitched in 1,248 frames and has accumulated 1,165 strikeouts in his career. His ERA is 3.99 (554 ER's allowed) and his WHIP is 1.250. He has surrendered 1,135 hits (8.2 hits per nine innings) and has had 426 free passes. Odorizzi (73-69 career win-loss mark) has earned a FIP of 4.16 while he has gone up against 5,257 opposing hitters in the majors.

The Miami Marlins have earned an OBP of .293 as well as a batting average of .229 for the year. They have struck out on 1,392 instances (8th in baseball) and have tallied 1,205 base hits. Miami is sitting with 140 home runs over the course of the season as well as 534 runs batted in. The Marlins hold a slugging percentage of .362 and they earn 3.58 runs per game (28th in MLB). They have notched 242 doubles, while walking 422 times and recording 565 runs.

The Marlins have a team WHIP of 1.264 and are the owners of a FIP of 3.93 as a team this season. They have a ranking of 12th in the league as a pitching staff in total hits relinquished with 1,276. The Miami pitching staff have yielded 662 runs on the year while holding an ERA of 3.89 (604 earned runs conceded). They have earned a K/BB ratio of 2.83 (1,391 strikeouts vs 491 walks). They have allowed 171 home runs and they relinquish 4.26 runs per 9 innings (12th in baseball).

Sitting with 144 save situations, the Marlins have recorded 73 holds in addition to 29 blown saves. Miami has called on relievers to enter the contest in 68 save chances and they have converted 39 saves. Their relief pitchers have taken the field 164 times in high leverage situations and on 129 occasions with runners on base. Miami bullpen pitchers hold an inherited score percentage of 37.8% of 193 inherited runners. They rank 24th in baseball holding a save rate of 57.4%, and they have sent 514 relievers to the hill on the year.

The Miami Marlins have gotten 138 double plays and own a fielding percentage of .988 (5th in baseball). The Marlins have 1,429 assists, 69 errors and have amassed 4,195 putouts so far this season. In their 12,585 innings on the diamond, the Marlins hold a defensive efficiency of 69.5% (17th in pro baseball).

Garrett (5-9 career mark) is the owner of a 4.10 earned run average while surrendering 9.3 hits per 9 innings. He has a K/BB ratio of 2.80 and he has faced 542 batters thus far in his career. He has given up a total of 57 ER's while earning a WHIP of 1.384 and having a FIP of 4.1. During his pro baseball career, Garrett has allowed 129 hits and he has 123 K's in 125 frames.

Who will win tonight's MLB game against the spread or moneyline?

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Atlanta

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