Detroit Tigers vs Miami Marlins Prediction, 9/13/2025 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Detroit Tigers vs Miami Marlins

Date: Saturday, September 13, 2025

Location: loanDepot park in Miami, FL

TV: FanDuel Sports Network Florida

Odds/Point Spread: Detroit (-210) Miami (+172)

The Detroit Tigers (84-62) are traveling to loanDepot park on Saturday where they will meet the Miami Marlins (67-79). The moneyline on this game has the Tigers at -210 and the Marlins are at +172. The over/under is 8.5. The pitchers taking the mound are Charlie Morton and Janson Junk.

As a unit, the Detroit Tigers are scoring 4.9 runs per game, which has them at 7th in the league. They have earned a total of 718 runs scored and hold an on-base percentage of .320. The Tigers have accumulated 228 two-baggers as a squad and have hit 184 balls out of the stadium. They have accrued 686 RBI's in addition to 1,233 hits on the campaign, while their batting average comes in at .251. Detroit has a slugging % of .423 and have been called out on strikes 1,287 times, while being walked on 459 occasions.

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They have accrued a K/BB ratio of 2.88 and their pitching staff has recorded a WHIP of 1.23. Tigers pitchers have given up 166 home runs in addition to 611 total runs (12th in the league). Detroit has yielded 1,169 hits (8.1 per 9 innings) in addition to 556 earned runs. The Tigers are sitting with a team ERA of 3.86 so far this year (10th in the league), and the staff has rung up 1,234 batters. Their pitching staff has walked 429 players from the other team and their FIP is 4.03 as a team so far this season.

Tigers bullpen pitchers have gone to the mound with runners on base 156 times in addition to having 123 appearances in high leverage situations. The relief pitchers have a total of 68 holds on the season (24th in MLB). The Tigers relief pitchers have a save percentage of 66.1% and have come into the game in 128 save situations. They have 37 saves for the season and have missed out on 19 out of their 56 chances to save the game. The relief pitchers have inherited 220 runners on the campaign and 27.7% of those runners crossed the plate. The Tigers have dispatched 447 relievers to the hill this year.

The Colorado Rockies are sitting with 3,887 putouts so far this season, as well as 1,257 assists and 74 errors. Their fielding rate is at .986 which has them sitting 16th in pro baseball, and have 120 double plays. The Tigers have turned 70.3% of balls in play into outs in their 11,661 innings on the diamond, which has them sitting 11th in the majors.

Morton has taken the ball for 158 innings and has accounted for 149 K's in his pro baseball career. Morton (9-11 career win-loss record) holds a FIP of 5.16 and he has faced 709 opposing hitters in the majors. His ERA is 5.23 (92 earned runs allowed) and his WHIP is 1.454. He has allowed 160 hits (9.1 hits per 9 innings) and has had 70 free passes.

Miami has tallied 139 home runs over the course of the season as well as 605 runs batted in. They have 244 doubles, while getting a free base 439 times as well as scoring 636 runs. The Miami Marlins have compiled an OBP of .315 in addition to a team batting average of .250 so far this year. The Marlins hold a team slugging % of .393 and they score 4.36 runs per contest (15th in baseball). They have struck out on 1,140 instances (27th in baseball) and have earned 1,249 base knocks.

The Miami pitching staff have surrendered 741 runs over the course of the season while holding an ERA of 4.78 (688 earned runs given up). They have conceded 176 home runs and they yield 5.15 runs per 9 innings (26th in MLB). The Marlins hold a team WHIP of 1.325 and are the owners of a FIP of 4.35 as a unit on the year. Their strikeout to walk ratio is 8.00 (1,148 strikeouts against 458 free passes). They are sitting at 22nd in the league as a pitching staff in total hits allowed with 1,257.

Miami has called on bullpen pitchers to enter the game in 55 save chances and they have walked away with 35 saves. They rank 13th in baseball holding a save percentage of 63.6%, and they have sent 456 relief pitchers onto the field on the year. Their relievers have stepped onto the hill 151 times in high leverage situations and on 113 occasions with runners on base. Miami bullpen pitchers have an inherited score rate of 32.5% out of their 166 inherited runners. With 134 save situations, the Marlins have recorded 77 holds and 20 blown saves.

Out of their 11,649 innings played, the Marlins are sitting with a defensive efficiency of 69.6% (18th in professional baseball). The Miami Marlins have gotten 96 double plays and own a fielding percentage of .986 (17th in pro baseball). The Marlins have accrued 1,236 assists, 75 errors and have amassed 3,883 putouts so far this season.

Junk (7-6 win-loss mark in his career) holds a 5.18 earned run average while conceding 10.7 hits per 9 innings. He has a K/BB ratio of 4.26 and he has faced 567 opposing batters so far in his MLB career. He has surrendered a total of 76 earned runs while holding a WHIP of 1.363 and having a FIP of 5.1. During his career, Junk has conceded 157 base hits while accumulating 98 punch outs in 132 innings.

Who will win tonight's MLB game against the spread or moneyline?

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Detroit (-210)

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