New York Mets at Miami Marlins 7/31/22 - MLB Picks & Predictions

The New York Mets conclude a three-game series on the road Sunday, find out who else ends their series with our free MLB predictions, versus the Miami Marlins. New York is 62-37 following its 6-4 victory over Miami on Friday in the opening game of the series. Brandon Nimmo hit a home run to put New York ahead for good while Starling Marte had three hits including a home run. New York leads the National League East by three games over the Atlanta Braves.

Right fielder Starling Marte is batting .305 to lead New York and has a team-high 103 hits. First baseman Pete Alonso is the leader in home runs with 26 and RBIs with 84, while left fielder Mark Canha is the leader in on-base percentage at .364. On Sunday, the New York Mets will send Taijuan Walker to the mound. The right-hander is 8-2 with a 2.67 ERA, 76 Ks and 26 BBs

With its loss to New York on Friday, the Miami Marlins are 47-53. Miami has alternated between wins and losses in each of its last nine games. The Marlins have struggled to produce runs with only 403 runs scored which is 24th in baseball. Miami is fourth in the National League East, 15 ½ games behind the first-place New York Mets.

First baseman Garrett Cooper is batting .279 to lead Miami and has a team high .347 on base percentage. The active leader in home runs for Miami is Jesus Aguilar with 12 and the first baseman is also the active leader in RBIs with 43. On Sunday, the Miami Marlins will send Pablo Lopez to the mound. The right-hander is 7-5 with a 3.03 ERA, 118 Ks and 35 BBs.