Miami Marlins vs
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Marlins vs. Mariners: Miami Looks to Secure Series Win Against Seattle as Betting Favorite - Meyer vs. Miller Pitching Matchup in Sunday Showdown

The Miami Marlins (12-13) will face the Seattle Mariners (14-12) at T-Mobile Park on Sunday afternoon in the final game of their three-game interleague series. Max Meyer, with a 2-2 record and 2.10 ERA, will start for the Marlins, while Bryce Miller, with a 1-3 record and 4.21 ERA, will start for the Mariners. Miami holds a 6-4 record in their last 10 games against Seattle. The Mariners are the betting favorites with an opening line of -160 that has not moved. Stay tuned to see which team comes out on top in this matchup. **Please note this preview was written before Saturday's game was played.**

Betting Odds

• Moneyline: Marlins +145 | Mariners -160
• Spread: Marlins +1.5 (-152) | Mariners -1.5 (+126)
• Total: Over/Under 7.5 (-110)
• Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Seattle will win straight-up is 62%.

Miami vs Seattle Stats

Miami Marlins

The Miami Marlins recently rebounded from a series loss to Cleveland by winning a series against Cincinnati. They are currently ranked 25th in power rankings, with a strong offensive performance averaging 4.56 runs per game. The team's .260 batting average is third in the league, while their pitching stats rank lower, with opponents averaging 5.24 runs per game against them. Kyle Stowers leads the team with a .289 batting average and 15 RBI, while Matt Mervis leads in home runs with seven. In a recent standout performance, starter Meyer pitched six scoreless innings and struck out 14 batters in a win over the Reds. Despite defensive struggles, Miami will look to continue their success in their upcoming game against Seattle, aiming for their second straight series win.

Seattle Mariners Analysis

The Seattle Mariners have been performing well recently, winning four of their last six games and are one game behind Texas in the AL West standings. They are aiming to take the top spot in the division with a win on Sunday. Seattle's offense ranks 10th in the league with an average of 4.50 runs per game, while their batting average is 21st at .228. J.P. Crawford leads the team with a .263 batting average, Cal Raleigh leads in home runs with nine, and Randy Arozarena leads in RBI with 17. On the defensive side, the Mariners are giving up an average of 4.50 runs per game, ranking 19th in the league. Their pitching stats include a .248 opponents' batting average (21st), a 3.85 ERA (13th), and a 1.33 WHIP (18th). In their last match, the Mariners lost 8-3 to Boston with Miller on the mound, who has a 6.30 ERA in two games against Miami. Overall, Seattle currently holds a power ranking of 12 and has a record of 14-12, while Miami went 1-2 in their recent matchups against the Mariners.

Marlins Expected to Dominate Mariners in Upcoming Matchup

The Miami Marlins have been performing exceptionally well lately, winning four out of their last five games. On the other hand, the Seattle Mariners have won four out of their last six games. Miami holds an advantage in this matchup due to their strong hitting against right-handed pitchers. Seattle's pitcher, Miller, has been inconsistent in recent starts, giving up a total of nine runs in his last four games, including seven runs in two starts against the Marlins. Conversely, Miami's pitcher, Meyer, has been solid on the mound, allowing only three runs in his last three starts. With his impressive track record, Meyer is expected to stifle Seattle's offense. In conclusion, it is recommended to bet on Miami to win in this matchup.

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