
MIA @ MIL
Todays Series Game 3 Matchup Details
Sunday Nights Pitchers: Marlins Tyler, Myers Brewers
Todays Game is on Sunday, July 28th
28/07/24 14:10:00 PM EST First Pitch @ American Family Field
Marlins at Brewers Matchup Prediction for Today
The Milwaukee Brewers and Miami Marlins are set to face off on July 28, 2024, at American Family Field. This National League matchup features the Brewers, who are having a good season with a 59-45 record, against the struggling Marlins, who sit at 39-66. The Brewers are projected as heavy favorites with a moneyline of -205, giving them an implied win probability of 65%., Tobias Myers, Milwaukee’s projected starter, boasts a solid 3.14 ERA this season, even though his 3.95 xFIP suggests he may have been a bit lucky. Myers holds a 6-4 Win/Loss record through 14 starts, indicating consistency in his performances. According to THE BAT X, the leading MLB projection system, Myers is expected to pitch 5.3 innings, allowing 2.3 earned runs, and striking out 4.9 batters on average. Notably, he is ranked #177 among MLB starting pitchers, placing him in the lower half of the pack., Kyle Tyler, set to start for the Marlins, is having a rough season. He’s only started 4 games, with a 3.92 ERA and an 0-1 Win/Loss record. The projections are not favorable for Tyler either, suggesting he will pitch just 4.7 innings and allow 2.8 earned runs. His 4.70 SIERA indicates he’s been fortunate to keep his ERA under 4.00, and his high walk rate (11.6%) could spell trouble against the Brewers, who rank 3rd in MLB for walks drawn., Offensively, the Brewers have the 8th best lineup in MLB, ranking 5th in team batting average and 2nd in stolen bases, but only 20th in home runs. Over the last week, Jackson Chourio has been their standout hitter, batting .400 with 8 hits and 4 RBIs in 5 games., The Marlins, meanwhile, have the 29th best offense, struggling particularly in home runs (29th) and batting average (20th). Josh Bell has been a bright spot recently, hitting .407 with 5 home runs and 9 RBIs over his last 7 games., Despite the Brewers’ bullpen ranking 27th in Power Rankings, their strong offense and Myers’ solid, albeit potentially lucky, pitching give them a significant edge over the Marlins, whose bullpen ranks 15th. The Brewers’ implied team total sits at a high 4.96 runs, which aligns with their status as heavy favorites in this matchup.
Sunday Series Game 3 Prediction Explination for Marlins vs Brewers Matchup
Kyle Tyler’s 89.8-mph fastball velocity this year is in the 7th percentile out of all starters., Kyle Tyler – Over/Under 4.5 Strikeouts (+110/-140), Xavier Edwards has primarily hit in the back-half of the batting order this year (78% of the time), but he is projected to hit 1st in the lineup in this game., Xavier Edwards – Over/Under 1.5 Hits (+200/-265), It may be best to expect positive regression for the Miami Marlins offense going forward, given that the leading projection system (THE BAT X) views them as the unluckiest offense in the majors this year., Tobias Myers has been given a shorter leash than the typical pitcher this year, throwing 10.4 fewer adjusted pitches-per-game than the average starter., Tobias Myers – Over/Under 17.5 Pitching Outs (-165/+130), Rhys Hoskins has been cold in recent games, with his seasonal exit velocity of 87.7-mph dropping to 81.6-mph over the past two weeks., Rhys Hoskins – Over/Under 0.5 Total Bases (-180/+135), The Milwaukee Brewers bullpen projects as the 4th-worst in MLB, per the leading projection system (THE BAT)., Milwaukee Brewers – 2H Moneyline, Sal Frelick has hit the Hits Over in 17 of his last 22 games at home (+8.70 Units / 24% ROI), Sal Frelick – Over/Under 0.5 Hits (-195/+150)
Velocity is a key component to fastball success in generating strikeouts and preventing runs., The higher in the order a player bats, the more plate appearances he will get and the more opportunities he will get to hit the Over for every market. A player who hits higher in the order than he normally does may provide extra value opportunity since the market may be based on him hitting lower., When teams underperform their projected talent level, markets may undervalue them even while they are likely to perform better in the near future., Pitchers with a shorter leash are more likely to get pulled earlier in games and record fewer outs., Hitting the ball hard increases the chances of either a home run or the ball landing in fair territory for a hit before a fielder can get to it., Most bettors only consider the starting pitcher, but a weak bullpen sneakily creates an easier matchup for the opposing offense and boosts a game’s runs.