Miami Marlins vs Philadelphia Phillies 5/18/2021 Picks Predictions

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The Miami Marlins (18-22) and the Philadelphia Phillies (21-20) will battle in the NL East Division three-game face-off at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia on Tuesday, May 18, 2021, at 7:05 PM ET. Miami lost the first two installments of a series against the Los Angeles Dodgers at 6-9 on Friday and a 0-7 shutout loss on Saturday. However, the Marlins ended the series with a 3-2 triumph in the finale on Sunday. Starting Pitcher Pablo Lopez went 5.0 innings and allowed 7 hits, 2 earned runs, and granted 1 walk with 3 strikeouts in the win. Right Fielder Adam Duvall earned one run on one hit with three RBIs while Shortstop Jazz Chisholm chipped one run on two hits for Miami. Lopez added one run while 1st Baseman Garrett Cooper, 3rd Baseman Brian Anderson, and Center Fielder Magneuris Sierra contributed one hit each in the winning effort for the Marlins.

Miami did not announce the name of their starting pitcher versus the Phillies in the opening match on Tuesday. Infielder Miguel Rojas led the Marlins’ offense with a batting average of .284 while Pinch Hitter Jesus Aguilar posted a team-high nine home runs and 32 RBIs this season.

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Miami Marlins vs Philadelphia Phillies Predictions 5/18/2021

Over Philadelphia’s camp, the team will try to bounce back after losing the last two installments of a series versus the Toronto Blue Jays over the weekend. The Phillies took the opening game at 5-1 on Friday but lost the next two outings at 0-4 on Saturday and 8-10 in the finale on Sunday. Starter Chase Anderson allowed 8 hits and 7 earned while granting one walk in 1.1 innings pitched. Philadelphia’s bullpen posted a total of 8 hits, 2 earned, and one walk allowed but struck out 4 batters in the loss. Shortstop Nick Maton led the Phillies with two runs on three hits and four RBIs while Left Fielder Brad Miller chipped in two runs on two hits with an RBI for Philadelphia in the losing effort.

The Philadelphia Phillies will be appointing the Right-handed Pitcher Zack Wheeler to take the starting role in the opener of a series against the Marlins on Tuesday. The righty thrower is 3-2 with a 2.85 ERA while striking out 56 batters on the year. In his pro baseball career facing Miami’s batters, Wheeler is 8-3 with a 1.87 ERA and struck out 109 batters.

Miami Marlins vs. Philadelphia Phillies. The MLB Pick for this contest is Philadelphia -227. Both teams are starting to peak up in their offense after an early struggle on the year. The Marlins will utilize their bullpen as the team did not announce yet their starter for this match. The Phillies will have the advantage with Zack Wheeler on the bump and the better Philadelphia bats will give their offense a better chance in this contest. With a team percentage above .500 and winning 5 of their last 10 outings, the Phillies will dominate this game at home versus the struggling Miami’s team on Tuesday. Final score prediction, Philadelphia Phillies will win and cover the spread at 5-1.

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