what's going on everyone Chris from picks.com here with your free pick in the Miami Marlins versus Washington Nationals major league baseball match up going down Tuesday September 3rd 2024 just a reminder if you haven't already make sure you subscribe to our Channel and smash that thumbs up and if you're looking for my Best Bets the games that I love including my daily $19 best bet head on over to pick dogs.com and click the premium picks tab at the top of the page but let's get to this one between the Washington to Nationals and the Miami Marlins the Miami Marlins sending out Max Meyer for the start in this one while the Nationals will send out Patrick Corbin and you know think about Patrick Corbin he has not had a great year I mean a 4- 12 uh record 5.50 e across 147 and a third Innings of work but he hasn't been terrible in his last couple starts he's gone up against the Rockies and the Yankees he's given up a combined one run on six hits 14 strikeouts over 12 Innings a work back toback quality starts and I think that courtman actually could be in line to have a decent outing here you know he had some issues against the Miami Marlins earlier this season gave up seven runs in four Innings of work and you know he does have a 5.31 erra since the All-Star break and his erra is almost two runs higher on the road than it is at home at 6.52 but this is still a Miami Marlins lineup that against left-handed pitching is one of the worst in baseball you know from a batting average perspective their third worst in baseball you know team Ops the numbers get even worse you know down second worst in baseball team op see me isolated power they're third worst so still just not a team that I've been looking to back against left-handed pitching for much of the year now I think that you know Corbin could easily have a rough start in this in in in any of his starts but like I said just given the Marlins history you know against lefties I think it could actually be a decent spot for him now the Marlins out of nowhere win a series against San Francisco Giants on the road and now they come back home but this is still a Marlins team that against left-handed pitching this season or against a team starting a left-handed pitcher just N9 and 38 this season it's not a good look for uh for Miami and Max Meyer in his last seven starts basically over the last month or so a 7.08 erra numbers don't really want to get behind struggled at K's field in his last start now last time he was at home it was six Innings a three-run ball it was actually a quality start at home he still gave up two home runs he's given up five home runs in his last three starts has given up at least four runs in five of his last six and the Washington Nationals while they were just getting their butts kicked by the Cubs at home this is still a Nationals team that in the last two weeks is just outside the top 10 in baseball in team Ops against right-handed pitching the batting average is actually seventh best in baseball at hitting 265 the isolated power numbers could stand to be a little bit better they're down around League average but still better than what the Miami Marlins are bringing to the table and right now I don't know if Max Meyer is is that much of a better option than Patrick Corbin I never thought I'd catch myself saying that I also never thought I'd catch myself saying this even with Patrick Corbin on the mound still going to back the Washington Nationals and this one on the road so give me the gats at the near coin flip price and that's going to be my free pick but just a reminder if you haven't already make sure you're subscribed to our Channel smash that thumbs up and if you're looking for my Best Bets you can find those at pick dogs premium my pick dogs check out our betting tools they're 100% free they're the best betting tools in the business and tools that you want to make sure that you have in your back pocket when you're making Your Best Bets for the day's action thanks for watching see you guys soon