Orioles visit the Marlins to start 3-game series

Tue, Jul 23, 2024
MLB News (AP)

Orioles visit the Marlins to start 3-game series

Baltimore Orioles (60-39, first in the AL East) vs. Miami Marlins (35-65, fifth in the NL East)

Miami; Tuesday, 6:40 p.m. EDT

PITCHING PROBABLES: Orioles: Albert Suarez (5-3, 2.82 ERA, 1.24 WHIP, 55 strikeouts); Marlins: Kyle Tyler (0-0)

BETMGM SPORTSBOOK: LINE Orioles -175, Marlins +147; over/under is 8 1/2 runs

BOTTOM LINE: The Miami Marlins start a three-game series at home against the Baltimore Orioles on Tuesday.

Miami has gone 20-33 at home and 35-65 overall. The Marlins are 25-12 in games when they have more hits than their opponents.

Baltimore is 60-39 overall and 30-17 on the road. Orioles hitters are batting a collective .253, the eighth-best team batting average in MLB play.

The teams meet Tuesday for the first time this season.

TOP PERFORMERS: Jazz Chisholm has 12 doubles, four triples and 13 home runs for the Marlins. Jake Burger is 13-for-40 with three doubles and four home runs over the past 10 games.

Anthony Santander has 16 doubles, two triples, 27 home runs and 66 RBI while hitting .242 for the Orioles. Gunnar Henderson is 12-for-44 with a double, a triple and a home run over the past 10 games.

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LAST 10 GAMES: Marlins: 3-7, .265 batting average, 4.66 ERA, outscored by 17 runs

Orioles: 4-6, .225 batting average, 4.55 ERA, outscored by 12 runs

INJURIES: Marlins: Dane Myers: 10-Day IL (ankle), Ryan Weathers: 60-Day IL (finger), Sixto Sanchez: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Braxton Garrett: 15-Day IL (elbow), Jesus Luzardo: 60-Day IL (back), Josh Simpson: 60-Day IL (elbow), Eury Perez: 60-Day IL (elbow), Sandy Alcantara: 60-Day IL (elbow)

Orioles: Ramon Urias: day-to-day (neck), Danny Coulombe: 60-Day IL (elbow), Kyle Bradish: 60-Day IL (ucl sprain), Tyler Wells: 60-Day IL (elbow), John Means: 60-Day IL (elbow), Felix Bautista: 60-Day IL (elbow)

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