Milwaukee Brewers at Miami Marlins 5/15/22 - MLB Picks & Predictions

Last Updated: 05/14/2022 at 10:39 PM ET

Milwaukee Brewers at Miami Marlins 5/15/22 - MLB Picks & Predictions

The Milwaukee Brewers complete a three-game series on the road Sunday against the Miami Marlins. Milwaukee improved to 21-12 following a 2-1 victory over the Marlins on Friday in the opening game of the series. Milwaukee scored on a bases-loaded walk during the ninth inning to give the Brewers the 2-1 lead and Miami could not respond in the bottom half of the inning. Milwaukee is first in the National League Central 3 ½ games ahead of the St Louis Cardinals.

Christian Yelich is batting .259 to lead Milwaukee and the left fielder has team highs in hits with 30 and on-base percentage at .353. Right fielder Hunter Renfroe is the leader in home runs with eight and first baseman Rowdy Tellez is the leader in RBIs with 27. On Sunday, Milwaukee will send Brandon Woodruff to the mound. The right-hander is 3-2 with a 5.97 ERA, 37 Ks and 10 BBs.

With its one-run loss on Friday, Miami dropped to 14-18. The Marlins have lost four out of their last five and 10 of 12. Miami was held to just five hits in its loss to Milwaukee on Friday. Jesus Aguilar hit a home run in the third inning to account for Miami's only run of the game. The Marlins are fourth in the National League East, seven games behind the first-place New York Mets.

Jazz Chisholm Jr. is batting .283 to lead Miami and the second baseman has team highs in home runs with six and RBIs with 24. First baseman Jesus Aguilar is the leader in hits with 29 and right fielder Garrett Cooper is the leader in on-base percentage at .361. On Sunday, Miami will send Elieser Hernandez to the mound. The right-hander is 2-2 with a 6.37 ERA, 28 Ks and 9 BBs.

Milwaukee starting pitcher Brandon Woodruff has been hit hard in each of his last three outings, allowing 12 runs on 19 hits across only 14 innings. Miami starting pitcher Eliezer Hernandez has also been hit hard in each of the last four starts allowing a combined 17 runs on 23 hits across just 19 innings. Therefore, the play here is OVER. The OVER has cashed in 28 of the last 42 played in Miami between the Brewers and Marlins. Final Score Prediction, Miami Marlins win but our best play is OVER 7-6.