Athletics vs. Marlins Probable Starting Pitchers – May 5

The Oakland Athletics (17-17) have an opportunity to extend their six-game winning streak as they host the Miami Marlins (9-26) at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum on Sunday at 4:07 PM ET.

This contest’s pitching matchup is set, as the Athletics will send Joseph Boyle (2-4) to the mound, while Sixto Sanchez (0-1) will answer the bell for the Marlins.

Athletics vs. Marlins Pitcher Matchup and Game Info

  • When: Sunday, May 5, 2024 at 4:07 PM ET
  • Where: Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum in Oakland, California
  • How to Watch on TV: NBCS-CA
  • Probable Pitchers: Boyle – OAK (2-4, 6.07 ERA) vs Sanchez – MIA (0-1, 8.36 ERA)
  • Athletics vs. Marlins Odds

  • Athletics to win: -139
  • Marlins to win: +117
  • Spread: Athletics -1.5
  • Total: 7.5 runs
  • Athletics vs. Marlins Pitcher Performance

    Boyle Sanchez
    6 GS 2
    2-4 W-L 0-1
    6.07 ERA 8.36
    26.2 IP 14
    20 BB 4
    28 SO 9

    Athletics Probable Starting Pitcher: Joseph Boyle

  • Boyle (2-4) gets the starting nod for the Athletics in his seventh start of the season. He’s put together a 6.07 ERA in 26 2/3 innings pitched, with 28 strikeouts.
  • His last time out was on Tuesday against the Pittsburgh Pirates, when the right-hander tossed five innings, surrendering one earned run while giving up only one hit.
  • The 24-year-old has amassed an ERA of 6.07, with 9.5 strikeouts per nine innings, in six games this season. Opponents have a .245 batting average against him.
  • So far this year, Boyle has not recorded a quality start.
  • Boyle will try to secure his fifth game of five or more innings pitched this season. He’s averaging 4.4 innings per appearance.
  • He has held his opponents without an earned run in one of his six outings this season.
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    Marlins Probable Starting Pitcher: Sixto Sanchez

  • The Marlins will send Sanchez to the mound for his third start of the season.
  • The right-hander last pitched on Tuesday, when he threw four innings against the Colorado Rockies, giving up five earned runs.
  • He has pitched in nine games this season with an ERA of 8.36, a 2.25 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.714.
  • He has made nine appearances and finished three of them without allowing an earned run.
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