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MIA vs
HOU

Miami Marlins vs Houston Astros

July 20, 2026 ยท 8:10 PM ET ยท Daikin Park
MIA 72-72  ยท  HOU 73-71

๐Ÿ Final: MIA 5, HOU 8 This preview reflects the pregame matchup. View Full Recap โ†’

๐Ÿ† SportsFBI Verdict

Projected Winner ๐Ÿ† Miami Marlins
Confidence 52%
Projected Score MIA 8 ยท HOU 6
Blowout Probability 3%

Model-based estimate from BlowoutAlert's MLB matchup engine โ€” not a guarantee.

๐Ÿ“Š Engine Edges

HOU Home field โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜…
HOU Key injuries MIA (Xavier Edwards) โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜…
MIA SP quality edge (FIP 4.74 vs 5.29) โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜…
MIA HOU SP elevated fatigue โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜…
MIA Defensive edge (dWAR 2.0) โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜…
HOU MIA SP home dependent โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜…
MIA Bullpen edge (quality/availability) โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜…

โšพ Starting Pitchers

MIA โ€” Away RHP
Janson Junk
Janson Junk
ERA4.00
WHIP1.28
FIP3.98
K/96.2
K/BB3.8
Road ERA: 4.88
vs
HOU โ€” Home RHP
Ronel Blanco
Ronel Blanco
ERA6.59
WHIP1.46
FIP6.42
K/97.6
K/BB2.7

๐Ÿงข Starting Lineup

MIA โ€” Away
  1. 1 Kyle Stowers 1B
  2. 2 Heriberto Hernandez LF
  3. 3 Xavier Edwards 2B
  4. 4 Liam Hicks DH
  5. 5 Griffin Conine RF
  6. 6 Jakob Marsee CF
  7. 7 Joe Mack C
  8. 8 Graham Pauley 3B
  9. 9 Javier Sanoja SS
HOU โ€” Home
  1. 1 Jeremy Pena SS
  2. 2 Yordan Alvarez DH
  3. 3 Isaac Paredes 3B
  4. 4 Jose Altuve 2B
  5. 5 LaMonte Wade Jr. 1B
  6. 6 Yainer Diaz C
  7. 7 Taylor Trammell RF
  8. 8 Zach Dezenzo LF
  9. 9 Lucas Spence CF

๐Ÿ“ธ Team Snapshot

MIA Away HOU Home
Team OPS 0.740 0.742
Bullpen FIP 3.63 4.14
Run Diff / 10G -0.4 -0.7
Days Rest 0 0
Streak 1 -2

๐Ÿ“ˆ Betting Lines

Spread
MIA +2.5 (+156)
HOU -2.5 (-207)
Total (O/U)
Over 13.5 (+154)
Under 13.5 (-204)
Moneyline
MIA +900
HOU -2700

๐Ÿ” Key Suspects Top 4 Preview

Top betting prop targets identified by the BlowOutAlert engine for this matchup. Click a suspect for the full evidence breakdown. Full rankings, verdicts, sharp money signals, and live lineup tracking are in the workspace.

MIA โ€” Away
Javier Sanoja Javier Sanoja SS
Singles
0.5
86 ยท OVER
Liam Hicks Liam Hicks DH
Singles
0.5
80 ยท OVER
Kyle Stowers Kyle Stowers 1B
Singles
0.5
65 ยท OVER
Griffin Conine Griffin Conine RF
Singles
0.5
64 ยท OVER
HOU โ€” Home
Yainer Diaz Yainer Diaz C
Singles
0.5
56 ยท OVER
Yordan Alvarez Yordan Alvarez DH
Singles
0.5
55 ยท OVER
Jose Altuve Jose Altuve 2B
Singles
0.5
54 ยท OVER

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