Yahoo! Sports · Jul 3, 2021
Muller expected to start as Atlanta hosts Miami
Miami Marlins (34-46, fifth in the NL East) vs. Atlanta Braves (40-41, third in the NL East)
Atlanta; Saturday, 4:10 p.m. EDT
PITCHING PROBABLES: Marlins: Sandy Alcantara (4-7, 3.04 ERA, 1.04 WHIP, 93 strikeouts) Braves: Kyle Muller (1-1, 2.70 ERA, .90 WHIP, 13 strikeouts)
BOTTOM LINE: The Miami Marlins head to take on the Atlanta Braves on Saturday.
The Braves are 23-21 on their home turf. Atlanta has slugged .424 this season. Ronald Acuna Jr. leads the team with a .596 slugging percentage, including 41 extra-base hits and 22 home runs.
The Marlins are 16-28 on the road. Miami hitters have posted a team on-base percentage of .297 this season, led by Garrett Cooper with a mark of .361.