San Francisco Giants vs Miami Marlins Prediction, 4/19/2023 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: San Francisco Giants vs Miami Marlins

Date: Wednesday, April 19, 2023

Location: loanDepot park in Miami, FL

TV: Bally Sports Florida

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

loanDepot park is where the Miami Marlins (9-8) will compete against the San Francisco Giants (5-10) on Wednesday. The moneyline on this contest has San Francisco at -105 while Miami is at -115. The total is set at 8. The expected starting pitchers are Alex Cobb and Trevor Rogers.

The Giants have tallied 17 doubles as a unit and have knocked 25 balls out of the stadium. San Francisco has a slugging percentage of .437 and have struck out 156 times, while drawing a walk on 54 occasions. As a unit, the San Francisco Giants are recording 4.9 runs per game, which is 11th in baseball. They have accumulated 69 runs batted in and 123 base knocks on the campaign, while their batting average sits at .247. They have earned 69 runs while having a team on-base percentage of .331.

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They have earned a K/BB ratio of 3.24 and the pitching staff sits with a WHIP of 1.29. Giants pitchers have given up 21 home runs and also 75 total runs (18th in the league). San Francisco has conceded 121 base hits (8.7 per 9 innings) as well as 61 earned runs. The Giants are sitting with a team ERA of 4.37 on the campaign (18th in the league), and their staff has struck out 133 batters. They have walked 41 opposing hitters and their FIP is 4.45 as a team for the year.

Giants bullpen pitchers have come into the game with runners on 16 times and also have had 14 appearances in high leverage situations. The relief pitchers have racked up 5 holds on the campaign (23rd in baseball). The Giants bullpen have a save percentage of 66.7% and has come into the game in 9 save situations. They have recorded 2 saves for the season and have blown 1 of 3 chances to save the game. The relievers have inherited 23 base runners for the year with 30.4% of those runners ended up crossing the plate. The Giants have sent 45 relief pitchers to the mound for the year.

The Giants have turned 68.0% of baseballs in play into outs in their 1,131 innings on the field, which has them sitting at 20th in professional baseball. The San Francisco Giants have notched a total of 377 putouts at this point in the season, in addition to 128 assists and 12 errors. Their fielding percentage is holding steady at .977 which has them sitting 30th in pro baseball, and they have turned 12 double plays.

Cobb (70-69 win-loss mark in his career) sits with a FIP of 3.79 and he has faced 4,932 batters during his time in the major leagues. He has allowed 1,149 base knocks (8.8 hits per nine innings) and has 345 walks. His ERA is 3.84 (501 earned runs allowed) and his career WHIP is 1.272. Cobb has taken the mound for 1,174 innings and is sitting with 981 strikeouts in his pro baseball career.

The Miami Marlins have accumulated an OBP of .303 in addition to a team batting average of .245 this season. They have been rung up on 139 instances (15th in the league) and are sitting with 128 hits. Miami has accumulated 16 home runs on the campaign as well as 48 RBIs. The Marlins have a SLG% of .387 and they are earning 3.06 runs per outing (30th in baseball). They have put up 20 doubles, while getting a free base 41 times and putting up 49 runs.

The Miami pitching staff have conceded 75 runs for the year while having an ERA of 4.50 (71 earned runs surrendered). They have conceded 17 home runs and they relinquish 4.75 runs per 9 innings (18th in the league). The Marlins have a WHIP of 1.296 in addition to having a FIP of 4.36 as a team for the season. Their K/BB ratio is 8.20 (130 strikeouts against 54 free passes). They are currently ranked 13th in MLB as a staff in total hits allowed with 130.

Miami has had relief pitchers step onto the hill in 2 save chances and they have tallied 2 saves. They are currently ranked 2nd in baseball holding a save percentage of 100.0%, and they have dispatched 47 bullpen pitchers to the mound this season. Their bullpen pitchers have come in 11 times in high leverage situations and also on 12 occasions with runners on. Miami relievers hold an inherited score rate of 19.0% out of 21 inherited runners. Sitting with 6 save situations, the Marlins have earned 4 holds and also 0 blown saves.

The Miami Marlins have gotten 12 double plays and own a fielding percentage of .983 (22nd in pro baseball). The Marlins have recorded 142 assists, 10 errors and have a tally of 426 putouts on the season. In their 1,278 innings on the field, the Marlins have earned a efficiency on defense of 69.9% (10th in the majors).

So far in his career, Rogers has surrendered 268 base knocks while he has tallied 318 punch outs in 283 frames. He has given up a total of 130 earned runs while earning a WHIP of 1.332 and a FIP of 3.5. His strikeout to walk ratio is 2.92 and he has gone up against 1,224 opposing hitters during his pro baseball career. Rogers (13-23 career record) has a 4.13 earned run average and has given up 8.5 hits per 9 innings.

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

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take San Francisco (-105)

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