New York Yankees (60-56) vs Miami Marlins (60-57)
New York Yankees vs Miami Marlins 8/13/2023 – The prospects for New York to earn a Wild Card position are decreasing. Can it recover its mojo before it’s too late? It will need a lengthy winning streak to gain the momentum required to surpass the other WC contenders. The Yankees hit .232 (29th), average 4.30 runs per game (21st), and have a .711 OPS (21st). They rank seventh in the league in home runs with 159 and stolen bases with 69 this year. With 32 quality starts, the NY pitching staff has a 3.97 ERA, ranking 11th, and a 1.24 WHIP, ranking eighth.
Miami is actively competing for the National League Wild Card, but Chicago and Cincinnati are closely following. Can it defeat the opposition to secure its first postseason berth since 2020? The Marlins hit .262 (3rd), average 4.05 runs (26th), and have a .719 OPS (17th). In 2023, they ranked 27th in home runs with 109 and 25th in base stealers with 60. With 36 quality starts, Miami’s pitching staff ranks 21st with a 4.16 ERA (16th) and 1.27 WHIP (12th). For expert baseball picks and predictions, visit our platform.
Yankees vs. Marlins Game Info
When: | Sunday, August 13, 2023 1:40 PM ET |
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Where: | loanDepot Park, FL |
TV: | Bally Sports Florida |
Stream: | MLB.TV |
Gerrit Cole (10-3, 2.75 ERA) vs Eury Perez (5-4, 2.79 ERA)
On Sunday afternoon, Gerrit Cole will lead the guests up the slope. The Yankees ‘ ace was defeated after facing the White Sox for seven innings and allowing four runs. He limited his past 11 rivals to three runs or less. This year, the 11th-year pro has a 4:1 K: BB ratio.
On Sunday, Eury Pérez will make his home team’s debut. The rookie right-hander’s most recent start, a defeat to the Reds, saw him allow five hits and four runs across 4.2 innings. Since being optioned to Double-A Pensacola on July 7 (one run in six innings against St. Louis) in an effort to manage his workload, he did not play in Major League Baseball. Prior to pitching on July 26 (2.1 innings, 45 pitches) and August 1 (3.1 innings, 63 pitches), he waited 20 days to don his uniform.
MLB Odds/Point Spread: New York Yankees -124, Total Odds: 7.5
The Marlins have a home record of 34-25 and a record of 23-16 against American League opposition. The Yankees are away favorites and 25-28 SU. Bet on Miami to win the season-ending game on Sunday. Pérez’s performance on Sunday will be influenced by the fact that he is still getting used to playing in the major leagues after taking a significant gap to control his workload. Miami made a smart decision in managing the 20-year-old proactively, which may pay off this season’s final stretch.
This season, New York struggled to make contact with right-handed pitchers, batting just .229/.302/.395/.698 with a 25.0 percent strikeout rate. Although defeating Cole won’t be simple, Miami can succeed at home (.277 BA/.330 OBP/.407 SLG/.737 OPS at loanDepot Park). Since the All-Star break, it did not play to its full potential, but after winning two of three games in Cincinnati earlier this week, it may be starting to click. This series finale could act as a springboard for this Marlins team with upcoming matches against the Astros and Dodgers.
New York Yankees Betting Trends
The NY Yankees are 2-4 SU in their last 6 matches. The NY Yankees are 4-1 SU in their last 5 matches against Miami. The NY Yankees are 3-9 SU in their last 12 matches on the road. The total went UNDER in 4 of NY Yankees’ last 5 matches when playing on the road against Miami.
Miami Marlins Betting Trends
The total went UNDER in 5 of Miami’s last 6 matches. The Miami Marlins are 4-8 SU in their last 12 matches. The total went UNDER in 5 of Miami’s last 6 matches against the NY Yankees. The total went UNDER in 4 of Miami’s last 6 matches at home.
New York Yankees vs Miami Marlins 8/13/2023 Betting Picks
The total went UNDER in 8 of NY Yankees’ last 12 matches against an opponent in the National League East Division. The NY Yankees are 1-5 SU in their last 6 matches played on a Sunday. The total went UNDER in 4 of Miami’s last 5 matches when playing at home against the NY Yankees. The Miami Marlins are 1-4 SU in their last 5 matches against an opponent in the American League. The Miami Marlins are 2-5 SU in their last 7 matches against an American League East Division opponent. For free sports picks and predictions, visit our platform.
Free Pick and Prediction: New York Yankees will win 5-2.