Series Preview: Miami Marlins at Atlanta Braves with Probable Starting Pitching 4/4-4/6

Miami Marlins (4-3) at Atlanta Braves (0-7)

Game 1:

Date: Friday, April 4
Time: 7:15 pm EST
Broadcast: FDSNFL/FDSNSO

Game 2:

Date: Saturday, April 5
Time: 7:15 PM EST
Broadcast: FDSNFL/FDSNSO

Game 3:

Date: Sunday, April 6
Time: 1:35 PM EST
Broadcast: FDSNFL/FDSNSO

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Probable Starting Pitchers

Game 1: TBD (11-9, 3.68 ERA) vs. Spencer Schwellenbach (0-0, 0.00 ERA)

Schwellenbach went six shutout innings, allowing one hit to kick off his 2025 campaign. He walked one and struck out four.

Game 2: Max Meyer (0-0, 1.59 ERA) vs. AJ Smith-Shawver (0-1, 4.50 ERA)

Meyer gets the middle game. He went 5.2 innings, giving up two runs, one earned, on five hits; he walked one and struck out seven. Smith-Shawver, in his first start of 2025, suffered a loss going four innings, giving up two runs on six hits. He walked three and struck out four.

Game 3: Cal Quantrill (0-1, 13.50 ERA) vs. Grant Holmes (0-1, 7.20 ERA)

Quantrill got roughed up his first time out. He suffered the loss, going four innings, giving up six runs on eight hits. Quantrill walked one and struck out two. Holmes has pitched in two games this season, one of which was a start. Holmes is 0-1 with a 7.20 ERA, a 1.60 WHIP, and five strikeouts in five innings. His most recent appearance was a start against the Dodgers. He struggled going four innings, giving up four runs on four hits. Holmes walked four and struck out three.

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Miami Marlins

Xavier Edwards this season is hitting .286 with a .771 OPS. He has two doubles, three RBI, and four runs scored. In six games against the Braves last season, he hit .292 with a .662 OPS. He had an RBI and three runs scored.

Atlanta Braves

Ozzie Albies this season is hitting .185 with a .575 OPS. He has a double, a home run, four RBI, and two runs scored. Last season, he faced the Marlins six times, hitting .214 with a .599 OPS. He had a double, a home run, two RBI, and five runs scored.