Miami Marlins (48-42, third in the NL East) vs. Athletics (41-48, fourth in the AL West)<\/p>\n
West Sacramento, California; Sunday, 4:30 p.m. EDT<\/p>\n
PITCHING PROBABLES: Marlins: Eury Perez (4-6, 4.21 ERA, 1.21 WHIP, 81 strikeouts); Athletics: Gage Jump (3-2, 2.93 ERA, 1.12 WHIP, 40 strikeouts)<\/p>\n
LINE: Marlins -142, Athletics +117; over\/under is 11 1\/2 runs<\/p>\n
BOTTOM LINE: The Miami Marlins meet the Athletics looking to sweep their three-game series.<\/p>\n
The Athletics have a 41-48 record overall and a 19-27 record in home games. The Athletics have gone 26-40 in games when they have given up a home run.<\/p>\n
Miami has gone 20-25 in road games and 48-42 overall. The Marlins have the seventh-best team batting average in MLB play at .252.<\/p>\n
Sunday\u2019s game is the third time these teams meet this season.<\/p>\n
TOP PERFORMERS: Zack Gelof has 11 doubles, a triple and 11 home runs for the Athletics. Jonah Heim is 7 for 35 with a double and two home runs over the past 10 games.<\/p>\n
Otto Lopez has 24 doubles, five triples and eight home runs for the Marlins. Javier Sanoja is 15 for 33 with three doubles, two triples and a home run over the past 10 games.<\/p>\n
LAST 10 GAMES: Athletics: 3-7, .252 batting average, 5.88 ERA, outscored by 15 runs<\/p>\n
Marlins: 7-3, .293 batting average, 3.93 ERA, outscored opponents by 22 runs<\/p>\n
INJURIES: Athletics: Shea Langeliers: day-to-day (thumb), Brent Rooker: 10-Day IL (knee), Jacob Wilson: 10-Day IL (thumb), Tyler Soderstrom: 10-Day IL (hip), Brooks Kriske: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Luis Severino: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Denzel Clarke: 60-Day IL (foot), Gunnar Hoglund: 60-Day IL (knee)<\/p>\n
Marlins: Josh Ekness: 60-Day IL (calf), Janson Junk: 15-Day IL (shin), Anthony Bender: 15-Day IL (shin), Andrew Nardi: 60-Day IL (ribs), Robby Snelling: 60-Day IL (elbow), Ronny Henriquez: 60-Day IL (elbow), Adam Mazur: 60-Day IL (elbow)<\/p>\n
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive<\/a> and data from Sportradar<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Miami Marlins (48-42, third in the NL East) vs. Athletics (41-48, fourth in the AL West) West Sacramento,…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":430672,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[558],"tags":[368826,368824,368825,5654,64,63,4034,22909,205411,15922,52010,9286,22905,359632,157355,169247,368828,161138,1188,591,6784,106498,317976,198638,51613,85,42154,20541,139550],"class_list":["post-780441","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mlb","tag-adam-mazur","tag-andrew-nardi","tag-anthony-bender","tag-athletics","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-baseball","tag-brent-rooker","tag-brooks-kriske","tag-denzel-clarke","tag-eury-perez","tag-illinois","tag-jacob-wilson","tag-janson-junk","tag-javier-sanoja","tag-jonah-heim","tag-josh-ekness","tag-luis-severino","tag-miami-marlins","tag-mlb","tag-mlb-baseball","tag-otto-lopez","tag-robby-snelling","tag-ronny-henriquez","tag-shea-langeliers","tag-sports","tag-sports-transactions","tag-tyler-soderstrom","tag-zack-gelof"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/780441","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=780441"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/780441\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/430672"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=780441"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=780441"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=780441"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}