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Marlins vs Mets: Home Run Hangups | New York Mets News

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Miami Marlins face the New York Mets in a pivotal three-game series, with Miami holding a 6-4 edge in this year’s matchup. The Marlins, at .500 (72-72), are strong at home (43-29) but falter when surrendering homers (35-55). The Mets, at 65-78, thrive on the road (31-38) and explode when they hit eight or more times (48-19). Key performers include Marlins’ Otto Lopez and Heriberto Hernandez, and Mets’ Bo Bichette and Jared Young. Both teams are hitting around .220-.224 with middling ERAs, and both are hampered by injury lists — Miami with thumb, elbow, and rib issues; Mets with shoulder and elbow woes. Expect a tight, gritty battle as both squads fight to turn their recent mixed results into momentum.

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On September 7th, alright, let's talk baseball. The Miami Marlins are kicking off a three game series against the New York Mets today. The Marlins are sitting at 72 wins and 72 losses right in the middle of the pack, while the Mets are a bit further back with 65 wins and 78 losses. This is the 11th time these two teams are facing off this season, and Miami's got the edge, leading the series six games to four. The Marlins have been pretty solid at home, racking up 43 wins against 29 losses in their own ballpark. However, they tend to struggle when they give up a home run, with a record of 35 wins and 55 losses in those situations. On the flip side, the Mets are a different story on the road, holding a 31 win and 38 loss record away from home. They really shine though, when they manage at least eight hits in a game, boasting a 48 win and 19 loss record. Looking at who's been stepping up, for the Marlins, Otto Lopez has been putting up good numbers with doubles, triples, and home runs.

In their last ten games, Haribato Hernandez has been hitting well, showing some power with his recent at-bats. For the Mets, Boba Shet has been a consistent performer with his RBI's and batting average, and Jared Young has also shown some flashes in his recent appearances. Marlins and six teams are coming off mixed results in their last ten games. The Marlins are four and six, hitting around 0.224 with a higher earned run average. The Mets are five and five, hitting 0.220 with a slightly better earned run average. It's been a close race in terms of runs scored and allow for both clubs recently. It's worth noting that both teams have a pretty extensive injury list. The Marlins have several players on the injured list for various reasons, from thumb issues to more serious elbow and rib problems. The Mets are also dealing with key players sideline, including shoulder and elbow injuries. This could definitely play a role as the series unfolds. From your team, powered by AI, this is New York Mets News Today.

I'm Corey with The Story.

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