{"id":674552,"date":"2026-04-13T05:33:28","date_gmt":"2026-04-13T05:33:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/674552\/"},"modified":"2026-04-13T05:33:28","modified_gmt":"2026-04-13T05:33:28","slug":"what-are-your-marlins-vs-braves-series-predictions-marlins","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/674552\/","title":{"rendered":"What are your Marlins vs. Braves series predictions? &#8211; Marlins"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n\tRecent history tells us that the Miami Marlins are difficult to predict, but that won&#8217;t stop us from trying. Welcome to a new season of Prediction Time.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tOnce again in 2026, I will be monitoring the prognostications from our valued\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/fishonfirst.com\/subscriptions\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">SuperSubs<\/a>, Fish On First staffers and livestream guests. Individual article pages like this one will be created prior to every Marlins series and featured prominently on the FOF site. Consistent participation is key if you want to win this annual contest. Submissions only take a few seconds.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\u00a0\n<\/p>\n<p>\tScoring system<\/p>\n<p>\n\tA &#8220;perfect&#8221; series is worth three points:\n<\/p>\n<p>\t\tEarn one point for predicting which team will win the upcoming series<\/p>\n<p>\t\tEarn one point for predicting the precise number of victories for each team<\/p>\n<p>\t\tEarn one point for predicting the \u201cSeries MVP\u201d who accumulated the highest win probability added (WPA) during the series as calculated by FanGraphs (could pick a player from either team)<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/fishonfirst.com\/news-rumors\/miami-marlins\/2025-predictions-leaderboard\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Here<\/a>\u00a0is a reminder of what the 2025 season leaderboard looked like. FOF SuperSubs Parker Heyser and Robert Hanson currently sit atop the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/fishonfirst.com\/news-rumors\/miami-marlins\/2026-predictions-leaderboard\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">2026 leaderboard<\/a>, which will be updated between every Marlins series.\u00a0\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tIf you are a SuperSub, leave a comment with your Prediction Time picks on this page, or join the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/discord.gg\/mZj9KxecpD\" rel=\"external nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Marlins Discord Server<\/a>\u00a0and submit there. We&#8217;ll feature them on the upcoming Fish On First LIVE episode and track your points throughout the season! Any picks submitted prior to the first pitch of the series opener will be counted.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tIf you are not a SuperSub,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/fishonfirst.com\/subscriptions\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">please consider signing up here<\/a>\u00a0to support the FOF staff. \u00a0\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\u00a0\n<\/p>\n<p>\tSeries preview notes<\/p>\n<p>\n\tProbable starting pitchers:\n<\/p>\n<p>\t\tRHP Eury P\u00e9rez (MIA) vs. RHP Grant Holmes (ATL) on Monday<\/p>\n<p>\t\tRHP Max Meyer (MIA) vs. RHP Reynaldo L\u00f3pez (DET) on Tuesday<\/p>\n<p>\t\tRHP Chris Paddack (MIA) vs. RHP Bryce Elder (ATL) on Wednesday<\/p>\n<p>\n\tThe Marlins rank eighth in MLB with a 106 wRC+ and 12th in MLB with a 3.83 FIP. They are 3-7 in their last 10 games and have a 1-5 record on the road this season.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tThe following Marlins players are on the injured list: Maximo Acosta (10-day IL), Griffin Conine (10-day IL), Ronny Henriquez (60-day IL), Adam Mazur (60-day IL), Christopher Morel (10-day IL), Esteury Ruiz (10-day IL) and Kyle Stowers (10-day IL).\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tThe Braves rank fourth in MLB with a 115 wRC+ and seventh in MLB with a 3.59 FIP. They are 6-4 in their last 10 games and have a 6-3 record at home this season.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tThe following Braves players are on the injured list:\u00a0Joe Jim\u00e9nez (60-day IL), Ha-Seong Kim (10-day IL), Sean Murphy (10-day IL), Spencer Schwellenbach (60-day IL), AJ Smith-Shawver (60-day IL), Spencer Strider (15-day IL), Hurston Waldrep (15-day IL) and Joey Wentz (60-day IL).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Recent history tells us that the Miami Marlins are difficult to predict, but that won&#8217;t stop us from&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":674553,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[2395],"tags":[5,32587,1816,778,58,4171,4,18512],"class_list":{"0":"post-674552","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-miami-marlins","8":"tag-baseball","9":"tag-contest","10":"tag-marlins","11":"tag-miami","12":"tag-miami-marlins","13":"tag-miamimarlins","14":"tag-mlb","15":"tag-predictions"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@mlb\/116395770099370024","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/674552","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=674552"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/674552\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/674553"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=674552"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=674552"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=674552"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}