Miami Marlins vs New York Yankees Betting Pick & Prediction 4/8/24

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Miami Marlins vs New York Yankees Betting Pick & Prediction 4/8/24

First pitch for this interleague matchup between the Miami Marlins and New York Yankees is set for 6:05 PM ET at Yankee Stadium in New York, NY. The Yankees come in with an 8-2 record, while the Marlins are struggling at 1-9. YES will have the TV coverage for this one.

On the mound, Jesús Luzardo will get the start for the Marlins, while Nestor Cortes will be on the hill for the Yankees. The over/under line is currently sitting at 8.5 runs, with the under slightly favored at -119.

NEW YORK YANKEES VS MIAMI MARLINS BETTING PICK

The Pick: New York Yankees Moneyline -159

This game will be played at Yankee Stadium at 6:05 ET on Monday, April 8th.

HOW TO BET THE MARLINS VS YANKEES:

  • We have the Yankees winning by a score of 5 to 4
  • However, if you’re looking for a run line pick, we like the Marlins to cover
  • As for an over/under pick, we have this game finishing with 9 runs and like the over

Marlins Records & Stats

Miami closed out their series with the Cardinals by picking up a 10-3 win. Going into the game, they were at +120 on the money line. This game was all Marlins from the start, as they scored six runs in the 1st inning, while the Cardinals didn’t score until the 5th. Nick Gordon and Jazz Chisholm Jr. went deep for the Marlins, with Gordon driving in three runs and Chisholm finishing with three RBI’s.

Max Meyer had a quality start for the Marlins, going six innings and giving up just one earned run while striking out three. He allowed one home run but held the Cardinals to just three other hits. Miami had a total of 13 hits and scored 10 runs without having a single player score more than two runs.

Jesús Luzardo and the Marlins are on the road to take on the Yankees. Luzardo has started two games this season, and both have come at home. He took a no-decision in his first start and then took the loss in his second outing, allowing three earned runs in 5 1/3 innings.

For the Marlins, we have Luis Arraez as our top projected hitter in terms of total hits, as his projection is 4th best in the league today. If you’re looking for a home run pick, we have Jazz Chisholm Jr. as our top projected home run hitter on the team, and his home run projection is 10th best in the league today. Tim Anderson is 2nd on the team in terms of total hits, and his total hits projection is 22nd in the league today.

Yankees Records & Stats

The Yankees closed out their series with the Blue Jays by picking up an 8-3 win. This game was closer than the final score indicates, as the Yankees were only winning 2-1 heading into the bottom of the 8th before they scored six runs in their half of the 8th. On the money line, the Yankees were at -165 heading into the game.

New York’s offense was hot early, as Giancarlo Stanton went deep in the 1st inning, driving in four runs with his homer. Anthony Volpe also had a big game at the plate, going 3/4 with two runs scored and two stolen bases. Jake Cousins got the win out of the bullpen, and Dennis Santana picked up the save. Luis Gil started for the Yankees, going 4 1/3 innings and giving up two earned runs. Both of these runs came off home runs.

Nestor Cortes is getting the start for the Yankees at home against the Marlins. In his first two starts, he has gone 5 innings in each outing and has 8 strikeouts. He has given up 2 home runs in each start and has a loss and a no-decision.

For the Yankees, we’re projecting Aaron Judge to have a big game at the plate. He has the highest home run projection on the team and the 3rd highest in the league today. Giancarlo Stanton is 2nd on the team in terms of home run projections and 5th in the league. Gleyber Torres has the highest hits projection on the team and his home run projection is 13th in the league today.