Miami Marlins vs. Milwaukee Brewers: Preview, Predictions and Picks for July 26, 2024

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Jul 26, 2024 6:14 AM
The Miami Marlins look to even the season series as they face the Milwaukee Brewers at American Family Field on Friday, July 26th at 8:10 PM. The Brewers, who lead the series 2-1, come into the game with a strong 29-17 home record, while the Marlins aim to improve their 15-32 road record. Expect a competitive matchup as these two teams clash.
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Marlins vs Brewers starting pitchers

  • Freddy Peralta for Milwaukee Brewers
  • Trevor Rogers for Miami Marlins

Marlins vs Brewers statistics

Stat Marlins Brewers
Hits 811 (Tied-17th) 883 (6th)
Batting Average .236 (21st) .254 (5th)
Runs Batted In 353 (29th) 464 (Tied-7th)
Runs 362 (29th) 487 (8th)
Home Runs 85 (Tied-29th) 104 (Tied-20th)
Walks 227 (30th) 380 (3rd)
Stolen Bases 61 (19th) 138 (2nd)
Strikeouts 846 (18th) 889 (Tied-11th)
Pitches 13960 (30th) 15594 (3rd)

Milwaukee Brewers recent games

Game Date Opponent Result Score
7/24/24 @ Chicago Cubs W 3-2
7/23/24 @ Chicago Cubs W 1-0
7/22/24 @ Chicago Cubs L 3-1
7/21/24 @ Minnesota Twins W 8-7
7/20/24 @ Minnesota Twins W 8-4 F/12

Miami Marlins recent games

Game Date Opponent Result Score
7/25/24 vs Baltimore Orioles L 7-6 F/10
7/24/24 vs Baltimore Orioles W 6-3
7/23/24 vs Baltimore Orioles W 6-3
7/22/24 vs New York Mets L 6-4
7/21/24 vs New York Mets W 4-2

Marlins vs Brewers predictions

The Miami Marlins are heading into this game with a few key players expected to make an impact, despite their less-than-stellar season performance so far. Jazz Chisholm continues to be a bright spot for the Marlins, anticipated to bring his explosive speed and a solid bat to the game, possibly hitting a few critical runs. Another player to keep an eye on is Bryan De La Cruz, whose power at the plate has been a significant asset for the team this season. Given his recent performance, he might just knock a few out of the park when they need it most.

On the flip side, the Milwaukee Brewers have a few aces up their sleeves that could change the game's momentum. Willy Adames is expected to keep up his impressive streak, possibly adding some crucial RBIs to the Brewers' tally. His consistent performance at shortstop and at bat is something the Marlins will need to watch out for. Additionally, William Contreras is another player likely to make waves, particularly with his ability to get on base and move runners around, adding depth to the Brewers' offensive strategy.

Given the current dynamics and team performances, the Milwaukee Brewers seem to have the upper hand going into this match-up. Their more consistent hitting and stronger home record at American Family Field give them a noteworthy advantage. Coupled with a stronger bullpen, the Brewers are likely positioned to take another win to add to their season tally. While the Marlins have the potential to surprise, particularly with a few key players stepping up, the safe bet would be on the Brewers clinching this one.

Milwaukee Brewers injuries

  • Christian Arroyo (2B): Day-To-Day
  • Devin Williams (RP): 60-Day-IL
  • Joe Ross (SP): 60-Day-IL
  • Enoli Paredes (RP): 15-Day-IL
  • Easton McGee (SP): Day-To-Day

Miami Marlins injuries

  • Sixto Sanchez (SP): 60-Day-IL
  • Josh Simpson (RP): 60-Day-IL
  • Jesus Luzardo (SP): 60-Day-IL
  • Ryan Weathers (SP): 60-Day-IL
  • Braxton Garrett (SP): 15-Day-IL

Marlins vs Brewers game info

Venue American Family Field
Location Milwaukee, Wisconsin
First pitch Fri 8:10 PM
TV Bally Sports FL
Temperature 81°
Chance of Rain 0%

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