Charlie Morton will take the ball for the Atlanta Braves (8-5) when they visit starter Jesus Luzardo and the Miami Marlins (3-12) on Sunday, with first pitch at 1:40 PM ET.
Find out how to watch the Atlanta-Miami matchup below.
When is Braves vs. Marlins and when does it start?
Where to watch Braves vs. Marlins
The Braves and Marlins will hit the diamond at LoanDepot park for this matchup on April 14, and if you want to see the game live, get your tickets now from Vivid Seats!
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You can catch this game live on BSSO.
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Braves vs. Marlins Game Preview
Max Meyer (6.0 IP, 1 R, 6 H, 7 K) picked up a win in the Marlins’ 5-1 victory over the Braves yesterday. Josh Bell led the way offensively, going 1-for-3 with a home run and an RBI. Chris Sale (7.0 IP, 5 R, 6 H, 7 K) took the loss for the Braves.
Braves Stats, Odds & Insights
The Braves have won 61.5% of the games this season when they were the moneyline favorite (8-5).
Atlanta is 12th in MLB with 15 total home runs.
The Braves have a league-leading .493 slugging percentage.
Atlanta has a 4.74 team ERA that ranks 23rd among all MLB pitching staffs.
The Braves have the 22nd-ranked WHIP in baseball (1.360).
Marlins Stats, Odds & Insights
This season, the Marlins have been the underdog eight times and won three of those games.
Miami’s 11 home runs rank 27th in MLB this season.
The Marlins rank last in the majors with a .302 team slugging percentage.
Miami has the 26th-ranked ERA (4.87) in the majors this season.
Marlins pitchers have a 1.570 WHIP this season, second-worst in the majors.
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Braves Starter Recent Performance: Charlie Morton
Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
vs. Mets | Apr. 8 | 5.2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 |
at White Sox | Apr. 1 | 5.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 |
Marlins Starter Recent Performance: Jesús Luzardo
Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
at Yankees | Apr. 8 | 4.2 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 5 |
vs. Angels | Apr. 2 | 5.1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 2 |
vs. Pirates | Mar. 28 | 5.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 2 |
Braves Key Players to Watch
Morton (1-0) takes the mound for the Braves to make his third start this season.
In his most recent appearance on Monday, the right-hander tossed 5 2/3 innings against the New York Mets, allowing four earned runs while surrendering five hits.
In two appearances this season, he has put up a 3.18 ERA and averages 7.9 strikeouts per nine innings while opposing batters are hitting .205 against him.
Marcell Ozuna leads Atlanta in home runs (six) and runs batted in (17) this season while batting .352.
Ozzie Albies has 18 hits and an OBP of .383 to go with a slugging percentage of .527 this season.
Matt Olson is slashing .259/.333/.593 this season for the Braves.
Marlins Key Players to Watch
Luzardo (0-2) will take to the mound for the Marlins and make his fourth start of the season.
The left-hander last pitched on Monday, when he gave up seven earned runs and allowed eight hits in 4 2/3 innings against the New York Yankees.
The 26-year-old has pitched in three games this season with an ERA of 7.20, a 1.89 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.533.
Jake Burger paces the Marlins in home runs (three) and runs batted in (15).
Jazz Chisholm is batting .204 with two doubles, two home runs and nine walks.
Luis Arraez is hitting .259 with two doubles, a triple and seven walks.
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