New York Mets vs Miami Marlins Prediction, 7/22/2024 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: New York Mets vs Miami Marlins

Date: Monday, July 22, 2024

Location: loanDepot park in Miami, FL

TV: Sportsnet New York

The Miami Marlins (34-64) host the New York Mets (50-47) at loanDepot park on Monday. The pitchers taking the mound will be David Peterson and Yonny Chirinos.

New York is slugging .418 and have been called out on strikes 782 times, while taking a walk on 318 occasions. They have tallied 452 runs batted in as well as 832 hits for the year, and their average at the plate is sitting at .249. The Mets have tallied 178 two-baggers as a squad and have smacked 123 balls out of the park. They have a total of 470 runs and hold an OBP of .322. As a team, the New York Mets are scoring 4.9 runs per game, which has them sitting at 7th in MLB.

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Their strikeout to walk ratio is 2.30 and the pitching staff has recorded a WHIP of 1.31. Mets pitchers have allowed 105 long balls and 458 total runs (22nd in MLB). New York has relinquished 768 base hits (7.9 per 9 innings) as well as 407 earned runs. The Mets have compiled a team ERA of 4.21 for the season (22nd in the league), and the staff has rung up 848 batters. They have walked 369 players from the other team and their FIP sits at 4.25 as a team on the campaign.

The Mets have sent 319 relievers to the mound so far this year. The relief pitchers have inherited 141 base runners on the campaign with 34.8% of them crossed home plate. They have tallied 26 saves over the course of the season and have missed out on 16 out of their 42 save chances. The Mets relievers have recorded a save percentage of 61.9% and has come into the game in 108 save situations. The relief pitchers have a total of 66 holds on the season (4th in the league). Mets pitchers have stepped onto the hill with runners on base 106 times as well as having 118 appearances in high leverage situations.

The Mets have turned 69.9% of baseballs in play into outs out of their 7,833 innings on the diamond, ranking them 14th in the majors. The New York Mets have accounted for 2,611 putouts so far this season, as well as 852 assists and 66 errors. Their fielding percentage is at .981 which has them sitting 28th in pro baseball, and they have turned 84 double plays.

Peterson has pitched in 376 innings and is sitting with 395 punch outs during his career. Peterson (22-21 career mark) is the owner of a FIP of 4.30 while he has faced 1,629 opposing hitters in the major leagues. His earned run average is 4.36 (182 ER's allowed) and his WHIP is 1.411. He has surrendered 360 hits (8.6 hits per 9 innings) with 170 walks.

Miami has accumulated 79 home runs this season as well as 333 runs batted in. They have 135 doubles, while walking 212 times and earning 342 runs. The Miami Marlins are sitting with a team on-base percentage of .284 in addition to a team batting average of .233 on the season. The Marlins have a SLG% of .353 and they have an average of 3.49 runs per game (29th in MLB). They have been called out on strikes on 817 occasions (18th in the league) and have earned 774 hits.

The Marlins are sitting with a team WHIP of 1.367 and have a FIP of 4.22 as a unit this season. They are currently ranked 25th in baseball as a pitching staff in total hits conceded with 850. The Miami pitching staff have relinquished 493 runs on the year while having a team ERA of 4.55 (439 earned runs surrendered). Their K/BB ratio is 8.30 (797 strikeouts vs 338 walks). They have relinquished 103 dingers and they surrender 5.11 runs per 9 innings (27th in the league).

With 77 save situations, the Marlins have tallied 43 holds and 17 blown saves. Miami has had relief pitchers enter the contest in 34 save opportunities and they have converted 17 saves. Their relief pitchers have stepped onto the mound 116 times in high leverage situations and also on 104 occasions with runners on base. Miami bullpen pitchers have an inherited score rate of 35.2% of 145 inherited runners. They are currently ranked 29th in MLB with a save percentage of 50.0%, and they have sent 342 relievers to the mound on the year.

The Miami Marlins have gotten 69 double plays and have notched a fielding percentage of .981 (29th in pro baseball). The Marlins have accrued 899 assists, 68 errors and have accounted for 2,608 putouts this season. In their 7,824 innings on the diamond, the Marlins have earned a defensive efficiency of 68.3% (27th in pro baseball).

In his pro baseball career, Chirinos has given up 342 base knocks and he has 279 K's in 351 innings. Chirinos (20-16 win-loss record in his career) is the owner of a 4.15 earned run average and has surrendered 8.8 hits per 9 innings. He has conceded a total of 162 ER's while earning a WHIP of 1.242 and being the owner of a FIP of 4.1. He has a strikeout to walk ratio of 2.97 and he has gone up against 1,466 hitters during his MLB career.

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

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take New York

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