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After being swept by the Pirates, the Marlins head to Citi Field for a weekend series with the Mets. Dan Haren will oppose Matt Harvey on the mound.
Pitching Matchup
| PROJ ERA | FIP | ERA | MARLINS | METS | ERA | FIP | PROJ ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.28 | 4.25 | 3.09 | Haren | Harvey | 2.91 | 3.07 | 3.16 |
Haren is coming off of a six innings performance against the Orioles during which he walked three and struck out six while not allowing a run. He is 4-3 with a 4.82 ERA in his career against the Mets.
Harvey struggled in his last start against the Pirates, allowing seven runs over four innings to complement two walks and four strikeouts. Harvey is 1-1 with a 4.03 ERA in five career starts against the Marlins.
Martin Prado slides into the two spot with Justin Bour batting cleanup for the Marlins. Ruben Tejada gets a start at third base for the Mets who may be without David Wright moving forward.
Notes
-Can Miami bounce back? The club has dropped eight of its first ten games under Dan Jennings.
-How will Haren pitch? He turned in a quality start in his last outing.
Bold Prediction: Marlins top Mets 5-2