New York Mets vs Miami Marlins Prediction, 7/20/2024 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: New York Mets vs Miami Marlins

Date: Saturday, July 20, 2024

Location: loanDepot park in Miami, FL

TV: Sportsnet New York

loanDepot park is the location where the Miami Marlins (33-63) will meet the New York Mets (49-46) on Saturday. The expected starting pitchers will be Jose Quintana and Trevor Rogers.

New York is slugging .420 and have struck out 769 times, while taking a walk on 306 occasions. They have recorded 447 runs batted in and 818 base knocks this year, and their batting average is at .250. The Mets have compiled 176 two-baggers as a unit and have hit 121 balls out of the stadium. They have earned 465 runs scored and have an on-base percentage of .322. As a team, the New York Mets are knocking in 4.9 runs per game, which puts them at 6th in the league.

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They have earned a K/BB ratio of 2.29 and their pitching staff has earned a collective WHIP of 1.31. Mets pitchers have surrendered 104 home runs and also 452 runs (22nd in MLB). New York has given up 754 hits (8.0 per 9 innings) and 401 earned runs. The Mets have an ERA of 4.23 on the season (22nd in MLB), and their staff has rung up 829 batters. Their pitching staff has walked 362 hitters and their FIP sits at 4.28 as a team on the year.

Mets relief pitchers have entered the contest with players on base 105 times as well as having 115 appearances in high leverage situations. The relief pitchers have a total of 64 holds on the season (4th in baseball). The Mets relief pitchers have a save rate of 61.0% and has entered the game in 105 save situations. They have earned 25 saves this season and have blown 16 of 41 chances to save the game. The bullpen pitchers have inherited 139 runners on the campaign and 35.3% of them ended up crossing the plate. The Mets have dispatched 312 relievers to the mound for the year.

The Mets have converted 69.9% of baseballs in play into outs out of their 7,680 innings on the diamond, which has them sitting 15th in baseball. The New York Mets have a tally of 2,560 putouts at this point in the season, as well as 841 assists and 64 errors. Their fielding percentage sits at .982 which has them sitting 28th in baseball, and they have turned 84 double plays.

Quintana (96-99 career mark) has earned a FIP of 3.71 and he has gone up against 7,975 opposing batters during his time in the majors. He has conceded 1,868 base hits (8.8 hits per nine innings) with 562 walks. His earned run average is 3.76 (795 ER's allowed) and his career WHIP is 1.279. Quintana has taken the hill for 1,901 frames and has 1,671 punch outs during his pro baseball career.

The Miami Marlins have earned an OBP of .284 in addition to a batting average of .234 so far this season. They have been rung up on 798 occasions (17th in the league) and have tallied 760 base hits. Miami has compiled 78 long balls this season as well as 327 RBIs. The Marlins have a team slugging % of .354 and they average 3.50 runs per contest (29th in MLB). They have recorded 133 doubles, while taking a walk 205 times and scoring 336 runs.

The Marlins are sitting with a team WHIP of 1.365 and are the owners of a FIP of 4.20 as a pitching staff so far this year. Their K/BB ratio is 8.30 (784 strikeouts vs 326 bases on balls). They rank 25th in baseball as a staff in total hits given up with 836. They have allowed 101 homers and they relinquish 5.16 runs per 9 innings (29th in the league). The Miami pitching staff have relinquished 488 runs so far this year while having an ERA of 4.60 (435 earned runs conceded).

Miami has called on relievers to take the mound in 33 save opportunities and they have recorded 16 saves. They rank 29th in MLB holding a save percentage of 48.5%, and they have sent 333 bullpen pitchers onto the diamond over the course of the season. Their relievers have stepped onto the mound 112 times in high leverage situations in addition to 101 occasions with runners on base. Miami bullpen pitchers hold an inherited score percentage of 35.7% of 140 inherited base runners. With 73 save situations, the Marlins have 40 holds and also 17 blown saves.

Out of their 7,662 innings on the diamond, the Marlins hold a defensive efficiency of 68.2% (27th in MLB). The Miami Marlins have turned 67 double plays and have a fielding percentage of .981 (29th in pro baseball). The Marlins have recorded 880 assists, 66 errors and have earned a total of 2,554 putouts on the campaign.

Rogers (14-32 win-loss mark in his career) has earned a 4.27 ERA while allowing 8.9 hits per nine innings. His strikeout to walk ratio is 2.60 and he has faced 1,666 opposing hitters during his MLB career. He has allowed a total of 181 earned runs while holding a WHIP of 1.388 and having a FIP of 4.2. So far in his MLB career, Rogers has given up 375 base knocks and he has 400 strikeouts in 381 frames.

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

Parlay's Pundit's Pick: Take Miami

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