Today’s matchup is between the Miami Marlins (24-33) and the Pittsburgh Pirates (23-34). The Marlins have won 0 of their last 5 games & the Pirates have won 3 of their last 5 games.
The Marlins are starting Sandy Alcantara (RHP), on the mound who is 2-5 on the season pitching a 3.68 ERA, 3.66 FIP, .277 wOBA, K% of 23.8%, BB% of 7.0%, 88.5 MPH average exit velocity, and a 1.07 WHIP in 71.0 innings pitched.
The Pirates are starting Chad Kuhl (RHP), who is 0-2 on the season with a 6.41 ERA, 6.75 FIP, .387 wOBA, K% of 20.0%, BB% of 16.8%, 88.0 MPH average exit velocity, and a 1.73 WHIP in 19.2 innings pitched.
The Marlins are the 7th in the Majors in Relieving Pitching (WAR) while the Pirates are 10th.
On the hitting side, the Marlins have a .290 wOBA and a .298 OBP. The Pirates have a .290 wOBA and a .302 OBP. The Marlins have 49 HRs this season while the Pirates have 39 HRs.
