Marlins begin season at home against the Mets

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Friday, March 31, 2023

New York Mets vs. Miami Marlins

Miami; Friday, 6:40 p.m. EDT

PITCHING PROBABLES: Mets: David Peterson (0-0); Marlins: Jesus Luzardo (0-0)

: Mets -119, Marlins -100; over/under is 7 1/2 runs

BOTTOM LINE: The Miami Marlins start the season at home against the New York Mets.

Miami had a 69-93 record overall and a 34-47 record at home last season. The Marlins averaged 2.5 extra base hits per game, including 0.9 home runs.

New York had a 101-61 record overall and a 47-34 record in road games last season. The Mets scored 4.8 runs per game while giving up 3.7 last season.

INJURIES: Marlins: Max Meyer: 60-Day IL (elbow), Nic Enright: 15-Day IL (illness), Steven Okert: 15-Day IL (adductor), Tommy Nance: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Anthony Bender: 60-Day IL (elbow)

Mets: Stephen Ridings: 15-Day IL (lat), Edwin Diaz: 60-Day IL (knee), Elieser Hernandez: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Jose Quintana: 15-Day IL (rib), Bryce Montes de Oca: 15-Day IL (elbow), Sam Coonrod: 15-Day IL (lat)

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.