New York Yankees vs Miami Marlins Prediction, 8/2/2025 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: New York Yankees vs Miami Marlins

Date: Saturday, August 2, 2025

Location: loanDepot park in Miami, FL

TV: FanDuel Sports Network Florida

Odds/Point Spread: New York (-275) Miami (+220)

loanDepot park is the location where the Miami Marlins (52-55) will compete against the New York Yankees (59-49) on Saturday. The odds on this game have New York at -275 while Miami is at +220. The over/under is set at 8. The pitchers taking the mound will be Cam Schlittler and Eury Perez.

The Yankees have earned 182 two-baggers as a squad and have hit 172 balls out of the park. New York has a slugging percentage of .451 and have been called out on strikes 948 times, while taking a walk on 410 occasions. As a unit, the New York Yankees are compiling 5.2 runs per game, which has them at 3rd in MLB. They have 534 runs batted in and 927 base knocks on the year, and their batting average comes in at .253. They have tallied 557 runs and have an on-base percentage of .332.

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They have accrued a K/BB ratio of 2.58 and the pitching staff holds a WHIP of 1.25. Yankees pitchers have given up 121 home runs in addition to 461 total runs (15th in MLB). New York has surrendered 824 hits (7.8 per 9 innings) in addition to 422 earned runs. The Yankees hold a team ERA of 3.97 over the course of the season (17th in MLB), and their staff has rung up 953 hitters. Their pitching staff has walked 369 opposing hitters and their FIP is 4.01 as a squad this year.

The Yankees relievers have earned a save percentage of 69.0% and have come into the game in 103 save situations. The relief pitchers have inherited 179 base runners over the course of the season with 25.7% of those players crossed the plate. Yankees pitchers have entered the contest with runners on base 120 times as well as having 105 appearances in high leverage situations. The Yankees have sent 358 relievers to the hill for the season. The bullpen have notched 60 holds on the year (19th in the league). They have earned 29 saves over the course of the season and have blown 13 out of their 42 chances to save the game.

The Yankees have turned 71.1% of balls hit into play into outs in their 8,610 innings, which has them sitting at 7th in professional baseball. The New York Mets have accumulated 2,870 putouts thus far, as well as 916 assists and 59 errors. Their fielding rate sits at .985 which is 23rd in baseball, and they have turned 68 double plays.

Schlittler has thrown 14 innings and has tallied 15 strikeouts during his MLB career. Schlittler (1-1 career record) has a FIP of 4.99 while he has faced 68 opposing hitters during his time in the majors. His ERA is 5.07 (8 ER's allowed) and his career WHIP is 1.901. He has given up 18 base knocks (11.4 hits per nine innings) and has had 9 free passes.

Miami has recorded 99 home runs for the season to go along with 435 runs batted in. They have put up 182 two-baggers, while getting a free base 315 times and earning 453 runs. The Miami Marlins are sitting with a team on-base percentage of .314 as well as a team batting average of .252 for the year. The Marlins have a team slugging % of .393 and they score 4.23 runs per game (20th in the league). They have been rung up on 841 occasions (25th in baseball) and are sitting with 921 base hits.

The Marlins hold a team WHIP of 1.303 with a FIP of 4.04 as a unit for the year. They have earned a strikeout to walk ratio of 8.00 (843 strikeouts vs 337 bases on balls). They sit at 19th in baseball as a staff in total hits given up with 904. They have allowed 111 dingers and they surrender 4.73 runs per 9 innings (24th in baseball). The Miami pitching staff have yielded 500 runs on the season while having a team ERA of 4.36 (461 earned runs relinquished).

Miami relievers have an inherited score percentage of 32.0% out of 122 inherited base runners. Their relievers have stepped onto the mound 116 times in high leverage situations and also on 84 occasions with runners on base. Sitting with 105 save situations, the Marlins have earned 60 holds in addition to 17 blown saves. They sit at 17th in the league with a save rate of 61.4%, and they have sent 336 relievers to the mound for the year. Miami has had relief pitchers enter the contest in 44 save chances and they have tallied 27 saves.

In 8,571 innings on the diamond, the Marlins have a defensive efficiency of 69.6% (18th in MLB). The Miami Marlins have gotten 76 double plays and hold a fielding percentage of .985 (19th in professional baseball). The Marlins have accrued 939 assists, 56 errors and have earned a total of 2,857 putouts this season.

Perez (8-9 record in his career) is the owner of a 3.13 earned run average while allowing 6.6 hits per nine innings. His K/BB ratio is 3.35 and he has gone up against 549 hitters during his career. He has given up a total of 47 earned runs while earning a WHIP of 1.073 and a FIP of 3.1. So far in his MLB career, Perez has surrendered 99 base hits and he has 154 K's in 135 innings.

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

Tony Sink's Pick: Take New York (-275)

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