Marlins vs Astros Picks and Prediction – 7/10/2024

The Miami Marlins return to the road Tuesday night for game one of three in Houston against the Astros. Miami has struggled all season coming into Tuesday 26 games below .500 and two game win streak following a three run win against Chicago. Offensively Miami has been a bottom feeder with a .231 team average as the Marlins have scored just 316 runs on 702 hits. The Marlins pitching has been even worse with a 4.52 team ERA. For other MLB action see our MLB Picks.

Jazz Chisholm Jr. leads the Miami offense this season with a .255 team batting average and a .326 on base percentage. Josh Bell has a .229 batting average and Jake Burger has chipped in with a .216 batting average. Bryan De La Cruz supplies the pop for Miami leading the team with fifteen home runs and 42 RB I.

The Houston Astros return home Tuesday two games above .500 on a 2 game losing streak following a one run loss against Minnesota. Offensively Houston has been top tier with a .264 team average. The Astros have scored 429 runs on 817 hits to go along with 100 and four home runs as a team. The Astros pitching has been the team's biggest issue with a 4.14 ERA as Houston gave up twelve total runs in their last two losses.

Jose Altuve leads Houston this season with a .309 batting average and 112 hits. Kyle Tucker has boasted a team high nineteen home runs to go along with a .266 batting average but has played in just 60 games. Yordan Alvarez has nineteen home runs as well and leads Houston with fifty RBI's on the season.