San Diego Padres vs Miami Marlins Prediction, 8/10/2024 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: San Diego Padres vs Miami Marlins

Date: Saturday, August 10, 2024

Location: loanDepot park in Miami, FL

TV: Padres.TV

The Miami Marlins (43-72) host the San Diego Padres (63-52) at loanDepot park on Saturday. The pitchers who are expected to start are Martin Perez and Edward Cabrera.

The Padres have accrued 173 two-baggers as a squad and have hit 131 balls out of the stadium. San Diego owns a slugging percentage of .416 and have struck out 768 times, while drawing a walk on 320 occasions. As a unit, the San Diego Padres are scoring 4.7 runs per game, which has them at 11th in MLB. They have 519 runs batted in in addition to 1,042 hits on the season, while their average at the plate is .265. They have racked up 541 runs while having a team on-base percentage of .326.

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Their strikeout to walk ratio is 3.12 and the pitching staff has a collective WHIP of 1.23. Padres pitchers have yielded 124 long balls and also 486 runs in total (12th in MLB). San Diego has given up 920 base hits (8.1 per 9 innings) and also 450 earned runs. The Padres are sitting with a team ERA of 3.97 this season (14th in the league), and the staff has rung up 1,031 batters. They have walked 330 opposing players and their FIP is 3.82 as a unit this year.

The Padres have dispatched 380 relievers to the mound for the season. The bullpen pitchers have inherited 182 base runners for the year and 37.9% of those runners ended up scoring. They have recorded 27 saves for the season and have blown 17 out of their 44 chances to save the game. The Padres relievers have earned a save percentage of 61.4% and has entered the game in 100 save situations. The relievers are sitting with 55 holds this year (22nd in baseball). Padres pitchers have come into the game with players on base 119 times in addition to having 92 appearances in high leverage situations.

The San Diego Padres have earned 3,059 putouts on the campaign, as well as 892 assists and 54 errors. Their fielding rate is holding steady at .987 which has them ranked 8th in professional baseball, and have accumulated 86 double plays. The Padres have turned 69.7% of balls in play into outs in their 9,177 innings on the diamond, ranking them 17th in the majors.

Perez (87-86 record in his career) has a FIP of 4.40 while he has faced 6,646 batters during his time in the majors. He has conceded 1,667 hits (9.8 hits per 9 innings) and has 551 walks. His ERA is 4.47 (759 earned runs allowed) and he has a career WHIP of 1.451. Perez has taken the mound for 1,529 innings and has accumulated 1,072 strikeouts so far in his career.

The Miami Marlins have earned a team OBP of .292 and a batting average of .238 this year. They have struck out on 981 occasions (14th in MLB) and have tallied 923 base hits. Miami has tallied 103 home runs so far this season as well as 407 RBIs. The Marlins hold a team slugging % of .364 and they are recording 3.64 runs per outing (29th in baseball). They have put up 155 two-baggers, while getting a free base 269 times and notching 419 runs.

The Marlins have a team WHIP of 1.368 and are the owners of a FIP of 4.25 as a staff on the campaign. They have earned a strikeout to walk ratio of 8.40 (954 strikeouts against 395 bases on balls). They have a ranking of 27th in the league as a staff in total hits surrendered with 999. They have given up 127 home runs and they surrender 5.03 runs per 9 innings (28th in MLB). The Miami pitching staff have surrendered 570 runs for the year while holding a team ERA of 4.52 (512 earned runs surrendered).

Sitting with 98 save situations, the Marlins have 55 holds and 20 blown saves. Miami has had relievers step onto the hill in 42 save chances and they have earned 22 saves. Their relievers have come in 130 times in high leverage situations and on 115 occasions with runners on. Miami relievers hold an inherited score percentage of 35.8% of 162 inherited base runners. They are ranked 29th in baseball with a save percentage of 52.4%, and they have dispatched 394 bullpen pitchers onto the diamond for the season.

The Miami Marlins have gotten 85 double plays and have earned a fielding percentage of .981 (29th in professional baseball). The Marlins have recorded 1,045 assists, 79 errors and have earned 3,058 putouts during this campaign. Out of their 9,174 innings on the diamond, the Marlins hold a efficiency on defense of 68.1% (27th in pro baseball).

In his MLB career, Cabrera has allowed 190 base knocks and he has 285 K's in 245 innings pitched. He has allowed 120 ER's while earning a WHIP of 1.374 and having a FIP of 4.3. He has a K/BB ratio of 1.95 and he has gone up against 1,060 batters during his career. Cabrera (15-17 career win-loss record) holds a 4.42 ERA and has surrendered 7.0 hits per nine innings.

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

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take San Diego

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