Miami Marlins vs New York Mets Prediction, 6/12/2024 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Miami Marlins vs New York Mets

Date: Wednesday, June 12, 2024

Location: Citi Field in Queens, NY

TV: Bally Sports Florida

The Miami Marlins (22-43) are on their way to Citi Field on Wednesday where they will compete against the New York Mets (28-36). The expected starting pitchers will be Braxton Garrett and David Peterson.

As a team, the Miami Marlins are putting up 3.6 runs per outing, which has them at 28th in MLB. They have accounted for 233 runs scored while holding a team on-base percentage of .286. The Marlins have tallied 85 two-baggers as a squad and have knocked 52 baseballs out of the stadium. They have tallied 226 RBI's as well as 512 base knocks on the season, and their average at the plate is .234. Miami owns a slugging percentage of .351 and have struck out 503 times, while drawing a walk on 139 occasions.

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They have accrued a K/BB ratio of 2.26 and the pitching staff has a team WHIP of 1.38. Marlins pitchers have allowed 63 home runs in addition to 331 runs in total (28th in MLB). Miami has conceded 564 base knocks (8.8 per 9 innings) as well as 299 earned runs. The Marlins are sitting with a team earned run average of 4.66 on the season (28th in MLB), and the staff has struck out 528 hitters. They have walked 234 opposing hitters and their FIP comes in at 4.15 as a team on the year.

The Marlins bullpen have earned a save percentage of 42.9% and stepped onto the hill in 45 save situations. The relief pitchers have inherited 88 runners this season with 35.2% of those runners crossed the plate. Marlins pitchers have come into the game with runners on 61 times in addition to having 62 appearances in high leverage situations. The Marlins have sent 220 relief pitchers to the mound on the year. The relief pitchers have racked up 24 holds for the season (30th in baseball). They have recorded 9 saves on the campaign and have missed out on 12 of 21 save opportunities.

The Marlins have transformed 68.0% of balls hit into play into outs out of 5,202 innings on the field, ranking them 28th in professional baseball. The Miami Marlins have 1,734 putouts at this point in the season, as well as 622 assists and 46 errors. Their fielding percentage is at .981 which is 29th in MLB, and have a total of 54 double plays.

Garrett has pitched in 316 innings and has tallied 310 K's so far in his MLB career. Garrett (16-18 win-loss mark in his career) is the owner of a FIP of 3.96 while facing 1,339 hitters in the major leagues. His ERA is 4.02 (141 ER's allowed) and he has a career WHIP of 1.266. He has surrendered 318 base hits (9.1 hits per nine innings) and has 82 walks.

The New York Mets have tallied a team OBP of .313 and a batting average of .242 for the year. They have struck out on 513 instances (23rd in MLB) and have earned 534 hits. New York has recorded 69 home runs so far this season to go along with 266 RBIs. The Mets have a SLG% of .389 and they are recording 4.38 runs per game (13th in MLB). They have recorded 106 doubles, while getting a free base 199 times as well as scoring 280 runs.

The New York pitching staff have conceded 313 runs over the course of the season and come in with a team ERA of 4.26 (273 earned runs surrendered). They have given up 61 home runs and they yield 4.89 runs per 9 innings (25th in the league). The Mets have a WHIP of 1.337 and are the owners of a FIP of 4.12 as a unit this season. They currently have a strikeout to walk ratio of 8.70 (558 strikeouts against 258 bases on balls). They are currently ranked 10th in baseball as a pitching staff in total hits relinquished with 512.

Sitting with 72 save situations, the Mets have amassed 46 holds in addition to 11 blown saves. New York has called on bullpen pitchers to enter the game in 26 save opportunities and they have walked away with 15 saves. Their bullpen pitchers have stepped onto the mound 88 times in high leverage situations and also on 70 occasions with runners on base. New York bullpen pitchers hold an inherited score percentage of 32.2% out of their 90 inherited runners. They are currently ranked 20th in MLB with a save percentage of 57.7%, and they have sent 216 bullpen pitchers onto the field for the season.

The New York Mets have gotten 54 double plays and hold a fielding percentage of .982 (27th in professional baseball). The Mets have 549 assists, 42 errors and have accumulated 1,729 putouts this year. In their 5,187 innings on the diamond, the Mets have a defensive efficiency of 69.5% (19th in pro baseball).

Peterson (19-21 career mark) has a 4.48 ERA while surrendering 8.6 hits per 9 innings. He has a K/BB ratio of 2.39 and he has gone up against 1,488 hitters so far in his pro baseball career. He has conceded 171 ER's while earning a WHIP of 1.406 and having a FIP of 4.4. In his pro baseball career, Peterson has allowed 329 base knocks and he has 368 K's in 344 innings.

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

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Miami

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