Miami Marlins vs St. Louis Cardinals 3/20/2023 Picks Predictions

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The Miami Marlins will invade Roger Dean Chevrolet Stadium in Sarasota to take on the St. Louis Cardinals in an MLB Grapefruit League Spring Training match-up on Monday afternoon.

Miami is 6-13 overall, 3-6 on the road record, and placed dead last in Grapefruit League in the Spring Training this year.

The Marlins come into this match-up after winning two games in a row including the recent 5-4 victory versus the Houston Astros on Sunday. Miami posted 9 hits in gaining 5 runs with only one error in the victory.

SP Johnny Cueto will be starting for the Marlins against the cardinals on Monday evening. The Marlins ended last season in fourth place in the NL East with a record of 69-93, 32 games behind the Atlanta Braves and the NY Mets.

Cueto is back on the pitcher’s rubber for the Miami Marlins after pitching for the Dominican Republic in the World Baseball Classic.

In the tournament, he gave up three runs in two innings pitched versus the Puerto Rico team last Wednesday.

Cueto signed up with Miami after turning in a solid 2022 season for the Chicago White Sox where he finished 24 starts posting an 8-10 record with an ERA of 3.35 and a WHIP of 1.23 through 158.1 innings pitched.

The batting leaders for the Marlins are Avisail Garcia with two home runs, 2 RBIs, and a batting average of .207 while Jon Berti has 5 runs batted in, a home run, and a .269 batting average.

Yiddi Cappe is the leader in batting average, on-base percentage, and slugging percentage of 1.000 for the year.

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Miami Marlins vs St. Louis Cardinals Predictions 3/20/2023

The St. Louis Cardinals will be facing the Miami Marlins on Monday afternoon with Jake Woodford starting on the pitcher’s mound.

Woodford made 27 appearances for the Cardinals last season with one start and posted a 4-0 record with an ERA of 2.23 and a WHIP of 1.12 in finishing 48.1 innings while striking out 24 hitters and granted 11 free walks.

Woodford pitched for 12.2 innings with a 2.84 ERA and a 0.95 WHIP in spring training last season. He started versus the NY Yankees last time out where pitched four scoreless innings.

The St. Louis Cardinals were victorious in the National League Central Division last season with a 93-69 record.

The Cardinals managed to hold on long enough in the playoffs while losing 0-2 in the wildcard round against the Philadelphia Phillies.

This Spring Training, St. Louis topped all teams in the Grapefruit League with a 13-6 overall record and 6-4 when playing at home.

Brendan Donovan led the Cardinals in home runs with 4 while adding 10 runs batted in and a .324 batting average. Dylan Carlson had a team-leading RBI of 12 with 3 home runs and a batting average of .263.

Nicholas Raposo led in batting average, slugging percentage, and an OBP of 1.0.

Miami Marlins vs. St. Louis Cardinals. The MLB Pick for this contest is St. Louis -146.

The Cardinals are leading in the Grapefruit League with a total of 13 wins with just 6 losses, only one game ahead of the Boston Red Sox while scoring a total of 112 runs and conceding 83.

On the contrary, the Marlins are dead last in the Grapefruit League a 6-13 record with 64 runs scored and gave up 118. The prediction: St. Louis Cardinals will win 7-2.

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