San Diego Padres vs Miami Marlins Prediction, 6/1/2023 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: San Diego Padres vs Miami Marlins

Date: Thursday, June 1, 2023

Location: loanDepot park in Miami, FL

TV: Bally Sports Florida

Odds/Point Spread: San Diego (-115) Miami (-105)

loanDepot park is the location where the Miami Marlins (28-27) will meet the San Diego Padres (25-29) on Thursday. The moneyline on this matchup has the Padres at -115 and the Marlins open at -105. The total is set at 7.5. The pitchers who are expected to start will be Joe Musgrove and Jesus Luzardo.

San Diego is slugging .384 and have struck out 481 times, while being walked on 232 occasions. They have 211 runs batted in in addition to 392 base knocks this year, and their average at the plate is .222. The Padres have earned 88 doubles as a team and have hit 63 baseballs out of the stadium. They are sitting with 223 runs while having a team on-base percentage of .317. As a squad, the San Diego Padres are putting up 4.1 runs per game, which has them at 24th in the league.

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The Padres have a team earned run average of 3.98 over the course of the season (10th in the league), and the staff has struck out 451 batters. Padres pitchers have allowed 59 home runs and 223 runs in total (6th in baseball). They have walked 178 opposing players and their FIP is 4.26 as a team this season. San Diego has allowed 429 hits (8.1 per 9 innings) and also 212 earned runs. They have a strikeout to walk ratio of 2.53 and their pitching staff holds a collective WHIP of 1.27.

The Padres relievers have a save percentage of 62.5% and stepped onto the hill in 54 save situations. The relief pitchers have inherited 58 runners for the season and 39.7% of those players earned a run for their team. Padres relief pitchers have gone to the mound with runners on base 36 times in addition to having 57 appearances in high leverage situations. The Padres have sent 165 relief pitchers to the mound on the season. The relief pitchers are sitting with 30 holds this season (12th in MLB). They have earned 15 saves this year and have blown 9 out of their 24 chances to get a save.

The Padres have converted 70.8% of balls hit into play into outs out of 4,311 innings on the field, which has them sitting at 2nd in pro baseball. The San Diego Padres are sitting with 1,437 putouts for the season, in addition to 470 assists and 19 errors. Their fielding percentage is currently at .990 which has them sitting 4th in pro baseball, and have a total of 42 double plays.

Musgrove has taken the ball for 889 innings and has accounted for 883 K's so far in his career. His ERA is 3.86 (381 earned runs allowed) and his WHIP is 1.178. He has given up 821 base knocks (8.3 hits per nine innings) and has 227 free passes. Musgrove (52-56 career mark) holds a FIP of 3.83 and he has gone up against 3,713 opposing batters in the majors.

Miami has knocked in 54 HRs on the year to go along with 196 RBIs. They have hit 80 two-baggers, while taking a walk 152 times and scoring 207 runs. The Miami Marlins have earned a team on-base percentage of .319 as well as a batting average of .259 over the course of the season. The Marlins hold a team slugging % of .398 and they are scoring 3.76 runs per contest (28th in the league). They have struck out on 471 instances (20th in baseball) and have accounted for 483 hits.

The Marlins are sitting with a team WHIP of 1.364 and have a FIP of 4.25 as a team this year. They have a ranking of 22nd in MLB as a pitching staff in total hits allowed with 466. The Miami pitching staff have surrendered 253 runs for the year while holding an ERA of 4.34 (236 earned runs surrendered). Their K/BB ratio is 9.20 (502 strikeouts against 201 walks). They have given up 62 long balls and they allow 4.66 runs per 9 innings (17th in MLB).

With 61 save situations, the Marlins have earned 36 holds and 10 blown saves. Miami has had bullpen pitchers enter the contest in 25 save opportunities and they have come away with 15 saves. Their relief pitchers have stepped onto the hill 78 times in high leverage situations and also on 67 occasions with runners on. Miami relief pitchers have an inherited score rate of 30.7% out of their 101 inherited base runners. They are ranked 19th in baseball with a save percentage of 60.0%, and they have dispatched 198 bullpen pitchers to the hill so far this season.

The Miami Marlins have turned 51 double plays and have notched a fielding percentage of .984 (21st in baseball). The Marlins have recorded 488 assists, 32 errors and have a tally of 1,468 putouts this year. Out of their 4,404 innings on the field, the Marlins hold a efficiency on defense of 67.9% (25th in pro baseball).

During his pro baseball career, Luzardo has conceded 304 base hits and he has 363 K's in 328 innings. He has allowed 161 ER's while holding a WHIP of 1.299 and a FIP of 4.1. He has a strikeout to walk ratio of 2.98 and he has gone up against 1,392 opposing batters during his pro baseball career. Luzardo (17-21 career mark) has a 4.42 ERA while allowing 8.3 hits per nine innings.

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

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take San Diego (-115)

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