Miami Marlins vs San Diego Padres Prediction, 8/10/2021 MLB Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: Miami Marlins vs San Diego Padres

Date: Tuesday, August 10, 2021

Location: Petco Park in San Diego, CA

TV: Bally Sports San Diego

Odds/Point Spread: Miami (+190) San Diego (-256)

Petco Park is the site where Craig Stammen and the San Diego Padres (64-49, 3rd in NL West) will play the Miami Marlins (47-65, 5th in NL East) on Tuesday. The Padres open this contest at -256 while the Marlins are priced at +190. The over/under is set at 8.5. The pitchers taking the mound are Trevor Rogers and Craig Stammen.

The Marlins have hit 164 doubles as a squad and have hit 109 baseballs out of the park. Miami has a slugging % of .376 and have struck out 1,072 times, while being walked on 322 occasions. As a squad, the Miami Marlins are notching 3.9 runs per outing, which has them sitting at 27th in MLB. They have recorded 418 runs batted in and 879 hits for the season, while their batting average is .236. They have accumulated 441 runs while holding a team OBP of .302.

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The Marlins have a team earned run average of 3.72 this season (11th in baseball), and they have struck out 948 batters. They have accrued a K/BB ratio of 2.62 and the pitching staff has a collective WHIP of 1.24. Marlins pitchers have surrendered 106 home runs and 459 runs (12th in baseball). Their pitching staff has walked 362 opposing hitters and their FIP comes in at 3.94 as a squad this year.

The Marlins bullpen have compiled a save rate of 48.8% and stepped onto the hill in 99 save situations. The bullpen pitchers have inherited 120 base runners on the year with 39.2% of those runners crossed home plate. Marlins bullpen pitchers have stepped onto the hill with runners on base 79 times as well as having 126 appearances in high leverage situations. The Marlins have sent 417 relief pitchers to the hill this year. The bullpen have tallied 56 holds on the year (17th in the league). They have accumulated 21 saves this year and have blown 22 of their 43 chances to save the game.

The Marlins have turned 69.7% of balls hit into play into outs in their 8,829 innings, which has them sitting at 16th in professional baseball. The Miami Marlins have a tally of 2,943 putouts this year, as well as 1,009 assists and 81 errors. Their fielding percentage sits at .980 which puts them in 30th in professional baseball, and they have twisted 765 double plays.

Rogers has taken the ball for 138 innings and is sitting with 168 K's in his pro baseball career. Rogers (8-8 career record) is the owner of a FIP of 2.96 while he has faced 580 hitters during his time in the major leagues. His ERA is 3.20 (49 ER's allowed) and he has a career WHIP of 1.225. He has surrendered 116 hits (7.6 hits per 9 innings) and has 53 free passes.

The San Diego Padres have accumulated an OBP of .329 in addition to a team batting average of .247 on the campaign. They have struck out on 943 instances (22nd in the league) and have totaled 924 base knocks. San Diego has a total of 136 home runs on the season and 515 runs batted in. The Padres have a team slugging percentage of .412 and they score 4.78 runs per contest (10th in MLB). They have 178 doubles, while getting a free base 428 times and scoring 540 runs.

The San Diego pitching staff have allowed 438 runs this season while holding a team ERA of 3.53 (392 earned runs surrendered). They have yielded 127 homers and they surrender 3.94 runs per 9 innings (4th in the league). The Padres have a team WHIP of 1.213 with a FIP of 3.91 as a staff on the year. They currently have a K/BB ratio of 3.07 (1,077 strikeouts vs 351 free passes). They are sitting at 13th in MLB as a pitching staff in total hits relinquished with 862.

San Diego relief pitchers hold an inherited score percentage of 25.0% out of their 92 inherited runners. Their relief pitchers have stepped onto the mound 105 times in high leverage situations and also on 66 occasions with runners on base. Sitting with 129 save situations, the Padres have compiled 70 holds in addition to 20 blown saves. They are currently ranked 9th in MLB with a save percentage of 64.9%, and they have sent 418 relief pitchers onto the field for the season. San Diego has called on relief pitchers to enter the contest in 57 save chances and they have come away with 37 saves.

The San Diego Padres have turned 101 double plays and have a fielding rate of .984 (19th in MLB). The Padres have racked up 997 assists, 66 errors and have earned a total of 3,002 putouts so far this season. Out of their 9,006 innings played, the Padres are sitting with a defensive efficiency of 69.8% (12th in MLB).

During his pro baseball career, Stammen has allowed 790 hits and he has 688 punch outs in 819 innings pitched. Stammen (53-41 win-loss mark in his career) has earned a 3.62 ERA while giving up 8.7 hits per nine innings. He has given up a total of 329 ER's while earning a WHIP of 1.236 and a FIP of 3.6. He has a strikeout to walk ratio of 3.10 and he has faced 3,422 batters during his pro baseball career.

Who will win tonight's MLB game ATS?

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Miami (+190)

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