Miami Marlins vs Minnesota Twins Prediction, 9/24/2024 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Miami Marlins vs Minnesota Twins

Date: Tuesday, September 24, 2024

Location: Target Field in Minneapolis, MN

TV: Bally Sports North

Target Field is the site where the Minnesota Twins (81-75) will try to defeat the Miami Marlins (57-99) on Tuesday. The pitchers taking the mound will be Ryan Weathers and Bailey Ober.

Miami has a slugging percentage of .374 and have struck out 1,341 times, while taking a walk on 380 occasions. They have 572 RBI's in addition to 1,276 hits so far this year, and their batting average is sitting at .241. The Marlins have earned 229 doubles as a team and have hit 144 balls out of the park. They have notched a total of 596 runs scored while holding a team on-base percentage of .297. As a team, the Miami Marlins are knocking in 3.8 runs per game, which is 28th in the league.

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The Marlins have compiled a team ERA of 4.84 so far this year (29th in the league), and the staff has rung up 1,278 batters. Marlins pitchers have conceded 191 home runs and 819 runs in total (29th in MLB). Their pitching staff has walked 531 opposing hitters and their FIP is 4.46 as a team over the course of the season. Miami has surrendered 1,383 base hits (9.0 per 9 innings) and also 742 earned runs. Their strikeout to walk ratio sits at 2.41 and the pitching staff has a team WHIP of 1.39.

The Marlins relievers have a save percentage of 53.7% and has come into the game in 131 save situations. The bullpen pitchers have inherited 235 base runners on the year and 37.9% of those players crossed home plate. Marlins relief pitchers have entered the game with runners on base 165 times and also have had 177 appearances in high leverage situations. The Marlins have sent 537 relievers to the hill this year. The bullpen have accumulated 75 holds for the year (23rd in MLB). They have accumulated 29 saves so far this year and have blown 25 of their 54 save opportunities.

The Marlins have turned 68.0% of balls in play into outs out of 12,423 innings, which has them ranked 28th in pro baseball. The Miami Marlins have amassed 4,141 putouts at this point in the season, in addition to 1,381 assists and 110 errors. Their fielding percentage sits at .980 which has them ranked 30th in MLB, and have accumulated 115 double plays.

Weathers has taken the mound for 230 innings and has earned 190 punch outs during his MLB career. His ERA is 5.29 (135 ER's allowed) and he has a career WHIP of 1.424. He has allowed 244 hits (9.6 hits per 9 innings) and has 83 walks. Weathers (8-21 career win-loss mark) is the owner of a FIP of 5.21 and he has gone up against 999 hitters during his time in the majors.

Minnesota has compiled 178 home runs so far this year to go along with 683 RBIs. They have hit 297 two-baggers, while walking 453 times as well as racking up 721 runs. The Minnesota Twins hold a team OBP of .316 as well as a batting average of .247 over the course of the season. The Twins hold a slugging % of .414 and they tally 4.62 runs per contest (11th in the league). They have been called out on strikes on 1,270 instances (21st in baseball) and have recorded 1,306 base hits.

The Twins are sitting with a team WHIP of 1.210 in addition to having a FIP of 3.85 as a team so far this year. They are sitting at 15th in the league as a pitching staff in total hits relinquished with 1,262. The Minnesota pitching staff have surrendered 698 runs so far this season while holding an ERA of 4.22 (648 earned runs surrendered). Their K/BB ratio comes in at 9.30 (1,426 strikeouts against 411 bases on balls). They have allowed 181 homers and they allow 4.55 runs per 9 innings (19th in MLB).

Minnesota has had relief pitchers enter the contest in 62 save opportunities and they have earned 43 saves. They rank 5th in MLB with a save rate of 69.4%, and they have dispatched 506 relievers onto the diamond so far this year. Their bullpen pitchers have come in 196 times in high leverage situations and also on 126 occasions with base runners. Minnesota relief pitchers hold an inherited score rate of 42.7% of 185 inherited base runners. With 152 save situations, the Twins have compiled 88 holds and 19 blown saves.

The Minnesota Twins have turned 74 double plays and have earned a fielding percentage of .988 (4th in professional baseball). The Twins have recorded 1,183 assists, 67 errors and are sitting with 4,147 putouts for the year. In 12,441 innings played, the Twins hold a efficiency on defense of 69.8% (17th in professional baseball).

Ober (25-19 career mark) holds a 3.71 earned run average and has surrendered 7.6 hits per 9 innings. He has a strikeout to walk ratio of 4.73 and he has gone up against 1,847 opposing batters during his pro baseball career. He has allowed 190 earned runs while holding a WHIP of 1.060 and a FIP of 3.7. During his career, Ober has surrendered 388 hits while tallying 473 strikeouts in 460 frames.

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

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Minnesota

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