Atlanta Braves vs Miami Marlins 8/15/2020 Picks Predictions Previews

Atlanta Braves vs Miami Marlins 8/15/2020 Picks Predictions Previews
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The Atlanta Braves will be playing against the Miami Marlins at the Marlins Park in Miami on Saturday, August 15, 2020 at 6:10 PM ET. Atlanta comes into this game to bounce back from an 8-2 loss to the Marlins. Meanwhile, Miami will look for another victory to advance in this three-game set versus the Braves. The Atlanta Braves, with a .524 team percentage and an 11-10 standing, in 2nd place behind the Marlins in the NL East Division and are in 5th place in the National League. The Miami Marlins are in 3rd place in the National League, with a 9-4 standing and .692 in the series and are in 1st place in the NL East Division.

Atlanta got zero in the 4th frames in that defeat to the Marlins. Catcher Travis d’Arnaud recorded two hits and a solo home run in the losing effort, and Pitcher Kyle Wright scored 6 walks and 3 earned in 3.0 innings of that defeat. The Braves is sending Max Fried to start Saturday’s face off, and he is 3-0 with a 1.59 ERA and 21 strikeouts in 22.2 frames during his 4 starts this season. Fried is 22-11 with a 3.63 ERA and 260 Strikeouts in 248.0 total innings of his career.

Atlanta Braves vs Miami Marlins Predictions 8/15/2020

Miami’s Jonathan Villar recorded an RBI and a run on a 2-for-4 output, with the only extra-base hit for the solid offense of the Marlins last Friday. Starter Pablo Lopez played 6.0 innings and scored two earned on seven hits, giving 8 strikeouts for the win. Miami starts with left-handed Daniel Castano for his first major league. Castano played 4.1 innings with 4Ks in the loss to the Mets.

The Braves have Starting Pitchers Mike Soroka (Achilles), F. Hernandez (personal reasons), and C. Hamels (triceps), Relief Pitcher Chris Martin (neck), Right Fielder Ronald Acuna Jr. (wrist), First Baseman M. Adams (hamstring), Second Baseman Ozzie Albies (wrist), and Designated Hitter Matt Adams (hamstring) out of this match. The Marlins posted 19 key players who cannot play in tonight’s game. 15 players are quarantined due to COVID 19 infection. Other players who cannot play are: Relief Pitcher D. Steckenrider (triceps), Second Baseman I. Diaz (personal reasons), Starting Pitcher J. Holloway (undisclosed status), and Relief Pitcher A. Vesia (undisclosed status).

Atlanta Braves vs. Miami Marlins. The MLB Pick for this match is Atlanta -177. Atlanta is 8-2 in their last 10 outings on a Saturday, and 19-7 in their last 26 contests during game 2 of a series. The Braves are 36-17 in their last 53 match-ups as a road favourite, and the under is 4-0 in their last 4 games on a Saturday. Meanwhile, Miami is 20-44 in their last 64 contests in game 2 of a series, and 30-66 in their last 96 outings against the NL East Division. The Marlins are 2-12 in their last 14 contests on a Saturday, and the over is 10-3 in their last 13 Saturday’s match-ups. The prediction, Atlanta will win -177 toa score of 6-3.

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