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Entering Tuesday’s matchup with the St. Louis Cardinals (36-35), the Miami Marlins (23-49) are on a six-game losing streak. The contest starts at 6:10 PM ET on BSMW with the Cardinals listed as -137 favorites, while the are +116 underdogs who may be heading for a seventh straight defeat.
Lance Lynn will get the ball for St. Louis while Miami will counter with Roddery Munoz.
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The Cardinals have won 18 of the 33 games they were favored on the moneyline this season (54.5%).
In games it has played as moneyline favorites with odds of -137 or shorter, St. Louis has gone 12-10 (54.5%).
The Marlins have won 20, or 35.1%, of the 57 games they’ve played as underdogs this season.
This season, Miami has won 13 of its 39 games, or 33.3%, when it’s the underdog by at least +116 on the moneyline.
In the 70 games in which bookmakers have set an over/under for the Cardinals, they have combined with opponents to go over the total 29 times (29-38-3).
So far this season, the Marlins and their opponents have hit the over in 38 of their 72 games with a total.
Cardinals Stats & Insights
The Cardinals score the fourth-fewest runs in baseball (276 total, 3.9 per game).
St. Louis ranks 22nd in MLB play with 68 home runs. They average one per game.
The Cardinals’ .236 batting average ranks 19th in MLB.
St. Louis’ 8.5 strikeouts per game rank 17th in baseball.
The 8.4 strikeouts per nine innings compiled by the Cardinals pitching staff ranks 20th in MLB.
St. Louis’ 3.89 team ERA ranks 15th across all MLB pitching staffs.
Marlins Stats & Insights
The Marlins have scored 251 runs (just 3.5 per game) this season, which ranks 29th in MLB.
Miami’s 55 home runs rank last in MLB this season.
The Marlins have a team batting average of .232 this season, which ranks 23rd among MLB teams.
Miami has shown good bat-to-ball skills at the plate this season with the 10th-best strikeout rate (7.9 per game) among MLB offenses.
The Marlins strike out eight batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, 25th in MLB.
Miami pitchers have a combined ERA of 4.68 ERA this year, which ranks 27th in MLB.
Cardinals Key Players to Watch
Lynn makes the start for the Cardinals, his 15th of the season. He is 2-3 with a 3.75 ERA and 68 strikeouts in 69 2/3 innings pitched.
Brendan Donovan has been key for St. Louis with five home runs, 30 RBI and a batting average of .248 this season.
Nolan Arenado is batting .256 with an OBP of .310 and a slugging percentage of .372 this season.
Masyn Winn’s batting average of .295 leads all St. Louis hitters this season.
Alec Burleson has collected 59 hits this season and has an OBP of .303. He’s slugging .431 on the year.
Marlins Key Players to Watch
The Marlins will send Munoz (1-2) to the mound for his sixth start this season.
Jazz Chisholm paces the Marlins with 35 runs batted in while racking up a team-high batting average of .266.
Josh Bell is batting .240 with 12 doubles, a triple, seven home runs and 22 walks.
Bryan De La Cruz leads the Marlins with 12 home runs.
Nick Gordon has five doubles, a triple, six home runs and seven walks while batting .225.
Cardinals and Marlins Injuries
Cardinals: Willson Contreras: 10 Day IL (Arm), Lars Nootbaar: 10 Day IL (Oblique), Steven Matz: 15 Day IL (Back), Giovanny Gallegos: 15 Day IL (Shoulder), Keynan Middleton: 15 Day IL (Forearm), Nick Robertson: 15 Day IL (Elbow), Riley O’Brien: 60 Day IL (Forearm), Drew Rom: 60 Day IL (Biceps), Tommy Edman: 60 Day IL (Wrist)
Marlins: Sixto Sanchez: 15 Day IL (Shoulder), Edward Cabrera: 15 Day IL (Shoulder), Ryan Weathers: 15 Day IL (Finger), Bryan Hoeing: 15 Day IL (Hamstring), Sandy Alcantara: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Josh Simpson: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Eury Pérez: 60 Day IL (Elbow)
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