At LoanDepot park on Saturday, Ryan Weathers versus Jared Jones will be the pitching matchup when the Miami Marlins (0-2) take on the Pittsburgh Pirates (2-0), starting at 4:10 PM ET.
Find out how to watch the Miami-Pittsburgh matchup below.
When is Marlins vs. Pirates and when does it start?
This contest between the Marlins and Pirates will take place on Saturday, March 30, 2024. You should expect the opening pitch at 4:10 PM ET.
Where to watch Marlins vs. Pirates
The Marlins and Pirates will hit the diamond at LoanDepot park for this matchup on March 30, and if you want to see the matchup live, get your tickets now from Vivid Seats!
What channel is the game on?
You can catch this game live on SportsNet PT.
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Marlins vs. Pirates Game Preview
The Pirates took down the Marlins 7-2 yesterday, with Ryder Ryan getting the win (1.2 IP, 0 R, 1 H, 2 K) and Ke’Bryan Hayes leading the way offensively (going 2-for-3 with a double and two RBI). Andrew Jacob Puk (2.0 IP, 4 R, 3 H, 1 K) took the loss for the Marlins.
Marlins Stats, Odds & Insights (2023)
The Marlins won 43 of the 74 games they were the moneyline favorite last season (58.1%).
Miami averaged one home run per game to rank 22nd in the majors with 166 total home runs last season.
Last year the Marlins’ .405 slugging percentage ranked 19th in baseball.
Miami had the 16th-ranked team ERA among all MLB pitching staffs (4.22).
Last season the Marlins averaged MLB’s 16th-ranked WHIP (1.293).
Pirates Stats, Odds & Insights (2023)
Last season, the Pirates won 55 out of the 129 games, or 42.6%, in which they were the underdog.
Pittsburgh’s 159 home runs ranked 28th in MLB last season.
The Pirates ranked 24th in the majors with a .392 team slugging percentage.
Pittsburgh pitchers had a combined ERA of 4.61 last year, which ranked 22nd in MLB.
The Pirates had a combined WHIP of 1.384 as a pitching staff, which ranked 22nd in MLB.
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Marlins Key Players to Watch (2023 Stats)
Weathers starts for the first time this season for the Marlins.
The 24-year-old southpaw started and threw six scoreless innings when he last appeared Sunday, Oct. 1 against the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Luis Arraez hit .354 last season with 10 home runs and 69 RBI.
Jake Burger slugged 34 homers and finished with 80 RBI.
Josh Bell finished with a .247 average, 22 home runs and 74 RBI last season.
Pirates Key Players (2023 Stats)
The Pirates will send out Jones for his first start of the season.
This will be the first MLB start for the 22-year-old right-hander.
Bryan Reynolds drove in 84 runs last season while batting .263.
Hayes hit .271 a season ago with 134 hits.
Jack Suwinski hit 26 home runs while slugging .454 last season.
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