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Marlins vs. Pirates: Game 47 Thread and Icthyomancy

The Marlins face the Pirates in game two of a three game series in Pittsburgh.

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Miami has won two of their last three games. Coming of a loss Monday night the Fish look to tie the series in Pittsburgh up at 1-1. Last night Jose Urena was called up from Triple-A New Orleans to make his first start of the season in the majors. In addition to Urena, Brad Hand was added to the rotation.

Pitching Matchup

PROJ ERA FIP ERA MARLINS PIRATES ERA FIP PROJ ERA
4.62 7.48 9.00 Urena Locke 5.28 4.10

4.22

Recently recalled Jose Urena made a brief appearance in the majors in April out of the bullpen. In his last game as a reliever he pitched two innings giving up three earned runs on three hits against the Mets. Urena is 4-0 this season in Triple-A with an impressive ERA of 1.21.

In Locke's last start against the Twins he pitched six innings giving up three earned runs.

Today's Lineups

MIAMI MARLINS PITTSBURGH PIRATES
Dee Gordon - 2B Josh Harrison - RF
Marcell Ozuna - CF Neil Walker - 2B
Giancarlo Stanton - RF Andrew McCutchen - CF
Martin Prado - 3B Starling Marte - LF
Jeff Baker - 1B Jung-Ho Kang - 3B
J.T. Realmuto - C Pedro Alvarez - 1B
Christian Yelich - LF Francisco Cervelli - C
Adeiny Hechavarria - SS Jordy Mercer - SS
Jose Urena - RHP Jeff Locke - LHP

Bold Prediction: Pirates win 7-3