Marlins at Braves 5/20/18 - MLB Picks & Predictions
On Sunday, the Miami Marlins (17-27, 5th NL East) conclude their series on the road with the Atlanta Braves (26-17, 1st NL East).
Nick Markakis leads Atlanta with a .343 batting average and team high 59 hits. Ozzie Albies is the home run leader with 13 and Freddie Freeman the RBIs leader with 32. Atlanta has a team batting average of .264, while opposing hitters are averaging .234 at the plate against Braves pitching. Atlanta will send Julio Teheran to the mound on Sunday. The right-hander this season is 4-1 with an ERA of 3.49, 43 Ks and 21 BBs.
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Miami has won 5 of its last 6 games when Teheran started for the Braves and in 4 of the last 5 when Teheran started at home for the Braves. Think the underdog Marlins have pitching edge and think that is difference on Sunday afternoon. Final Score Prediction, Miami Marlins win 4-2.