New York Mets (49-47, third in the NL East) vs. Miami Marlins (34-63, fifth in the NL East)

Miami; Saturday, 4:10 p.m. EDT

PROBABLE PITCHING: Mets: Luis Severino (6-3, 3.78 ERA, 1.20 WHIP, 81 strikeouts); Marlins: Roddery Munoz (1-4, 5.47 ERA, 1.41 WHIP, 42 strikeouts)

BETMGM SPORTSBOOK: LINE Mets -171, Marlins +143; over/under is 8 1/2 runs

CONCLUSION: The Miami Marlins host the New York Mets in an attempt to continue their three-game home win streak.

Miami has a 34-63 record overall and a 19-31 record at home. The Marlins have a 24-12 record in games where they outscore their opponents.

New York has a 49-47 record overall and a 23-21 road record. Mets hitters are collectively hitting .249, which is sixth in the NL.

Saturday’s game will be the eighth time these teams have met this season. The Marlins are 4-3 in the season series.

TOP PERFORMERS: Jazz Chisholm has 12 doubles, four triples, 12 home runs and 42 RBI for the Marlins. Jake Burger is 11-for-40 with two doubles, three home runs and nine RBI in the last 10 games.

Brandon Nimmo has 18 doubles, two triples, 16 home runs and 63 RBI while hitting .248 for the Mets. Jose Iglesias is 14-for-37 with four doubles and two home runs in the last 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Marlins: 4-6, .265 batting average, 4.87 ERA, outscored by 13 runs

Mets: 7-3, .283 batting average, 4.30 ERA, outscored opponents by 11 runs

INJURIES: Marlins: Dane Myers: 10-day IL (ankle), Ryan Weathers: 60-day IL (finger), Sixto Sanchez: 60-day IL (shoulder), Braxton Garrett: 15-day IL (elbow), Jesus Luzardo: 60-Day IL (back), Josh Simpson: 60-Day IL (elbow), Eury Perez: 60-Day IL (elbow), Sandy Alcantara: 60-Day IL (elbow)

Mets: Reed Garrett: 15 days IL (elbow), Drew Smith: 60 days IL (elbow), Brooks Raley: 60 days IL (elbow), Starling Marte: 10 days IL (knee), Sean Reid-Foley: 15 days IL (shoulder), Shintaro Fujinami: 60 days IL (shoulder), Kodai Senga: 60 days IL (shoulder), Ronny Mauricio: 60 days IL (knee)

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The Associated Press produced this story using technology from Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

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