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Miami Marlins vs. Cleveland Indians: Game 109 Thread and Ichthyomancy

The Miami Marlins will look to continue a nice run of starting pitching again tonight against the Cleveland Indians, with Jacob Turner facing Zach McAllister.

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Current Series

Marlins lead the series 1-0

Fri 08/02 WP: Jose Fernandez (8 - 5)
LP: Ubaldo Jimenez (8 - 6)
10 - 0 win

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Saturday, Aug 3, 2013, 7:10 PM EDT
Marlins Park

Zach McAllister vs Jacob Turner

Partly cloudy,rain. Winds blowing out to left field at 5-10 m.p.h. Game time temperature around 85.

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Sun 08/04 1:10 PM EDT

The Miami Marlins got the best pitching performance of the season by Jose Fernandez last night, Tonight, if they get half of that from Jacob Turner, they would be much obliged. The Fish face the Cleveland Indians again in the second of a three-game series.

Pitching Matchup

Proj Win% Proj ERA FIP ERA Marlins Indians ERA FIP Proj ERA Proj Win%
.418 4.71 3.31 2.65 Turner McAllister 3.48 4.08 5.14 .377

Turner will look to shape up in this start against a top offense, because he has struggled despite good end results. He has struck out just 17 percent of batters faced versus walking 10 percent of them this past month.

Lineup

Order Player Proj wOBA vs. RHP
1 Christian Yelich ---
2 Ed Lucas ---
3 Giancarlo Stanton .394
4 Logan Morrison .355
5 Donovan Solano .270
6 Adeiny Hechavarria .275
7 Jake Marisnick ---
8 Rob Brantly .292
9 Pitcher ---

The Marlins scored ten runs with more or less this lineup, and they replaced the righty Jeff Mathis with the lefty Rob Brantly. Go go 12 runs!

Bold Prediction: Indians def. Marlins 5-4