Braves vs. Marlins Probable Starting Pitching Matchup – July 2, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on July 1, 2023 - Last Updated on September 25, 2024

Following a stretch of seven consecutive wins, the Atlanta Braves (55-27) play the Miami Marlins (48-36) at 1:35 PM ET on Sunday. The probable starters are Spencer Strider (9-2) for the Braves and Sandy Alcantara (3-6) for the Marlins.

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Atlanta vs. Miami Pitcher Matchup Info

  • When: Sunday, July 2, 2023 at 1:35 PM ET
  • Where: Truist Park in Atlanta, Georgia
  • How to Watch on TV: MLBN
  • Probable Pitchers: Strider – ATL (9-2, 3.73 ERA) vs Alcantara – MIA (3-6, 4.91 ERA)

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Braves vs. Marlins Starting Pitcher Stats (2023)

Strider Alcantara
16 GS 16
9-2 W-L 3-6
3.73 ERA 4.91
91.2 IP 102.2
32 BB 31
146 SO 83

Braves Probable Starting Pitcher: Spencer Strider

  • In his last time out on Monday, the right-hander went seven innings against the Minnesota Twins, allowing one earned run while surrendering three hits.
  • The 24-year-old has an ERA of 3.73, with 14.3 strikeouts per nine innings, in 16 games this season. Opposing hitters have a .203 batting average against him.
  • Strider is trying to claim his third straight quality start in this game.
  • In three of his 16 total appearances this season he has not surrendered an earned run.
  • Among pitchers who qualify in MLB play this season, the 24-year-old ranks 32nd in ERA (3.73), 17th in WHIP (1.113), and first in K/9 (14.3).
  • When Strider starts, his team is 9-7-0 against the spread this season.
  • Out of Strider’s 16 starts with a total this season, 11 have hit the over.

Strider’s Recent Performance

Opponent Date IP H R ER K BB
vs. Twins Jun. 26 7.0 3 1 1 10 2
at Phillies Jun. 20 6.0 8 1 1 9 0
at Tigers Jun. 14 5.0 7 5 5 6 2
vs. Mets Jun. 8 4.0 8 8 8 8 2
at Diamondbacks Jun. 3 6.0 3 2 2 7 4

Marlins Probable Starting Pitcher: Sandy Alcantara

  • The right-hander’s last appearance was on Tuesday, when he threw seven innings against the Boston Red Sox, giving up one earned run while allowing six hits.
  • The 27-year-old has an ERA of 4.91 and 7.3 strikeouts per nine innings with an opponent batting average of .247 in 16 games this season.
  • He has earned a quality start seven times in 16 starts this season.
  • He has finished one appearance without allowing an earned run in 16 chances this season.
  • Among qualified pitchers this year, the 27-year-old’s 4.91 ERA ranks 59th, 1.256 WHIP ranks 40th, and 7.3 K/9 ranks 53rd.
  • The Marlins are 5-11-0 against the spread when Alcantara starts.
  • Alcantara’s starts went over the run total 11 times in 16 games with a set total this season.

Alcantara’s Recent Performance

Opponent Date IP H R ER K BB
at Red Sox Jun. 27 7.0 6 1 1 5 2
vs. Blue Jays Jun. 21 7.0 10 5 5 6 2
at Nationals Jun. 16 5.1 10 5 5 1 0
at White Sox Jun. 10 7.0 3 1 1 4 2
vs. Athletics Jun. 4 7.0 6 5 5 7 0

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