Miami Marlins vs San Francisco Giants Prediction, 9/1/2024 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Miami Marlins vs San Francisco Giants

Date: Sunday, September 1, 2024

Location: Oracle Park in San Francisco, CA

TV: NBC Bay Area

Oracle Park is where the San Francisco Giants (67-68) will try to beat the Miami Marlins (49-85) on Sunday. The pitchers who are expected to start will be Xzavion Curry and Logan Webb.

The Marlins have earned 195 two-baggers as a unit and have hit 125 balls out of the park. Miami is slugging .374 and have struck out 1,135 times, while drawing a walk on 326 occasions. As a unit, the Miami Marlins are notching 3.8 runs per game, which has them sitting at 29th in baseball. They have tallied 490 RBI's and 1,097 hits this season, while their team batting average is sitting at .241. They are sitting with 508 runs scored while holding a team on-base percentage of .297.

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They have accrued a K/BB ratio of 2.34 and their pitching staff holds a WHIP of 1.39. Marlins pitchers have relinquished 160 home runs and also 694 runs in total (28th in the league). Miami has yielded 1,183 base knocks (9.0 per 9 innings) as well as 628 earned runs. The Marlins hold a team earned run average of 4.76 over the course of the season (28th in the league), and the staff has struck out 1,105 hitters. They have walked 472 opposing batters and their FIP sits at 4.44 as a squad this year.

The Marlins have dispatched 460 relief pitchers to the mound this year. The bullpen pitchers have inherited 201 runners this year and 35.8% of them ended up scoring. They have recorded 25 saves this year and have not converted 23 out of their 48 save chances. The Marlins relief pitchers have earned a save percentage of 52.1% and has entered the game in 110 save situations. The relievers have 61 holds this season (24th in baseball). Marlins bullpen pitchers have entered the contest with opponents on base 146 times as well as having 154 appearances in high leverage situations.

The Miami Marlins have a total of 3,565 putouts so far this season, as well as 1,210 assists and 89 errors. Their fielding percentage is at .982 which has them sitting 29th in MLB, and they have turned 101 double plays. The Marlins have converted 68.0% of balls in play into outs out of their 10,695 innings, ranking them 28th in professional baseball.

Curry has taken the mound for 129 innings and is sitting with 85 strikeouts in his MLB career. Curry (3-7 career record) has a FIP of 4.47 while he has gone up against 559 opposing hitters in the major leagues. His ERA is 4.53 (65 ER's allowed) and he has a WHIP of 1.403. He has given up 140 base knocks (9.8 hits per 9 innings) and has 41 walks.

San Francisco has a total of 141 home runs for the year to go along with 550 runs batted in. They have recorded 224 two-baggers, while getting a free base 427 times as well as scoring 576 runs. The San Francisco Giants have an on-base percentage of .309 in addition to a batting average of .241 for the season. The Giants hold a slugging percentage of .394 and they are scoring 4.27 runs per game (18th in baseball). They have been called out on strikes on 1,181 occasions (10th in the league) and have notched a total of 1,095 base hits.

The Giants have a WHIP of 1.307 and have a FIP of 3.88 as a pitching staff over the course of the season. Their strikeout to walk ratio is 9.00 (1,195 strikeouts vs 437 free passes). They come in at 22nd in the league as a staff in total hits allowed with 1,121. They have conceded 133 dingers and they allow 4.49 runs per 9 innings (17th in MLB). The San Francisco pitching staff have given up 595 runs this year while holding an ERA of 4.19 (555 earned runs yielded).

San Francisco relievers hold an inherited score rate of 35.6% out of 163 inherited runners. Their bullpen pitchers have stepped onto the hill 130 times in high leverage situations and also on 112 occasions with runners on. Sitting with 133 save situations, the Giants have accrued 85 holds in addition to 18 blown saves. They rank 21st in baseball holding a save rate of 60.9%, and they have dispatched 468 bullpen pitchers to the hill so far this season. San Francisco has called on relief pitchers to enter the contest in 46 save opportunities and they have earned 28 saves.

The San Francisco Giants have gotten 121 double plays and have accounted for a fielding rate of .985 (16th in baseball). The Giants have racked up 1,306 assists, 73 errors and have earned a total of 3,576 putouts during this campaign. In 10,728 innings on the diamond, the Giants have accumulated a defensive efficiency of 68.1% (27th in baseball).

Webb (53-40 career mark) has a 3.37 earned run average while allowing 8.5 hits per nine innings. He has a K/BB ratio of 3.78 and he has gone up against 3,378 batters during his MLB career. He has given up a total of 310 ER's while holding a WHIP of 1.178 and having a FIP of 3.3. During his career, Webb has conceded 777 base knocks while he has earned 748 K's in 827 innings pitched.

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

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Miami

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