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Series Preview: Mets @ Marlins (3 Games)

PreSeries Notes

The Marlins and Mets today will play the first of a three-game series, the sixth of 18 this year. The Fish are 2-3 (0-2 home) this season, and 102-114 (52-54 home) all-time against the Mets. They have dropped their last four against the Mets in Miami. The Marlins are 7-2 in their last nine games. They have outscored opponents 51-37 over that stretch. Below is a breakdown of the Marlins’ numbers over the last nine games:

Offense: .268 (86×321), 11 HR, 7×8 SB
Pitching: 3.25 (30 ER/ 83.0 IP), 3×4 Saves, .223 Opp BA

First pitch of game one comes from Dolphin Stadium at 7:05 PM EST. Sergio Mitre looks to induce his first of many ground ball outs from Jose Reyes.

Pitching Matchups

Friday: Orlando Hernandez, RHP (2-1, 2.53) at Sergio Mitre, RHP (2-2, 2.25)
Saturday: John Maine, RHP (5-2, 2.77) at Wes Obermueller, RHP (1-2, 3.71)
Sunday: Jorge Sosa, RHP (3-1, 3.75) at Scott Olsen, LHP (4-3, 4.76)

As always get out to the stadium this weekend and GO FISH!!!

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