Miami Marlins vs Pittsburgh Pirates Prediction, 6/13/2026 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds
Game: Miami Marlins vs Pittsburgh Pirates
Date: Saturday, June 13, 2026
Location: PNC Park in Pittsburgh, PA
TV: SportsNet Pittsburgh
Odds/Point Spread: Miami (+132) Pittsburgh (-160)
The Pittsburgh Pirates (35-33) welcome the Miami Marlins (33-35) at PNC Park on Saturday. The line on this matchup has Miami at +132 while Pittsburgh is opening at -160. The betting total comes in at 9. The pitchers taking the mound are Braxton Garrett and Bubba Chandler.

Miami has a slugging rate of .384 and have been rung up 557 times, while drawing a walk on 230 occasions. They have accounted for 282 runs batted in in addition to 552 hits on the campaign, while their team batting average is .246. The Marlins have recorded 109 doubles as a team and have hit 57 baseballs out of the park. They have 294 runs scored while holding a team OBP of .323. As a team, the Miami Marlins are scoring 4.3 runs per contest, which is 17th in the league.
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The Marlins have an ERA of 4.18 on the year (17th in baseball), and their staff has struck out 579 batters. Marlins pitchers have allowed 64 home runs and 302 total runs (16th in baseball). They have walked 244 opposing batters and their FIP is 3.96 as a team over the course of the season. Miami has surrendered 513 hits (7.7 per 9 innings) and 278 earned runs. Their K/BB ratio is 2.37 and their pitching staff has a collective WHIP of 1.27.
The Marlins have dispatched 215 relief pitchers to the mound so far this season. The bullpen pitchers have inherited 80 base runners on the campaign and 23.8% of them crossing the plate. The relief pitchers have notched 35 holds on the campaign (15th in the league). Marlins relief pitchers have gone to the mound with opponents on base 53 times as well as having 62 appearances in high leverage situations. They have earned 16 saves on the year and have not converted 10 of their 26 save opportunities. The Marlins bullpen have earned a save rate of 61.5% and have stepped onto the mound in 62 save situations.
The Miami Marlins are sitting with 1,794 putouts this year, in addition to 548 assists and 46 errors. Their fielding rate is holding steady at .981 which is 29th in the majors, and they have turned 47 double plays. The Marlins have transformed 70.5% of baseballs in play into outs in their 5,382 innings on the diamond, which ranks them 11th in the majors.
Garrett has pitched in 330 innings and has earned 325 strikeouts so far in his MLB career. Garrett (16-20 career win-loss record) sits with a FIP of 4.11 while going up against 1,414 hitters in the major leagues. His ERA is 4.17 (153 earned runs allowed) and he has a WHIP of 1.293. He has allowed 337 hits (9.2 hits per nine innings) and has 90 free passes.
The Pittsburgh Pirates have compiled a team OBP of .335 and a batting average of .253 this season. They have struck out on 628 occasions (2nd in baseball) and are sitting with 592 base knocks. Pittsburgh has hit 80 home runs on the season to go along with 328 runs batted in. The Pirates hold a team slugging percentage of .402 and they are recording 5.07 runs per contest (6th in MLB). They have put up 99 doubles, while taking a walk 269 times and recording 345 runs.
The Pirates have a team WHIP of 1.288 with a FIP of 3.80 as a staff this year. They have earned a K/BB ratio of 9.10 (620 strikeouts vs 248 walks). They rank 11th in MLB as a pitching staff in total hits given up with 539. They have allowed 62 long balls and they allow 4.76 runs per 9 innings (21st in MLB). The Pittsburgh pitching staff have yielded 323 runs on the campaign while having a team ERA of 4.17 (283 earned runs surrendered).
Pittsburgh relief pitchers have an inherited score rate of 34.1% out of their 91 inherited base runners. Their bullpen pitchers have stepped onto the mound 62 times in high leverage situations and also on 68 occasions with runners on base. Sitting with 64 save situations, the Pirates have compiled 35 holds and also 14 blown saves. They are ranked 28th in the league with a save percentage of 50.0%, and they have sent 221 relievers onto the diamond for the year.
The Pittsburgh Pirates have turned 49 double plays and have a fielding rate of .982 (27th in professional baseball). The Pirates have 542 assists, 44 errors and have amassed 1,835 putouts during this campaign. In 5,505 innings played, the Pirates hold a defensive efficiency of 69.4% (23rd in pro baseball).
Chandler (6-8 record in his career) holds a 4.64 earned run average while conceding 7.2 hits per 9 innings. His strikeout to walk ratio is 2.11 and he has faced 403 hitters during his career. He has conceded a total of 48 ER's while earning a WHIP of 1.277 and being the owner of a FIP of 4.6. In his pro baseball career, Chandler has allowed 75 hits while accumulating 93 strikeouts in 93 innings.
Who will win tonight's MLB game against the spread or moneyline?
Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Miami (+132)
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