Toronto Blue Jays vs Miami Marlins Prediction, Odds, & Pitching Matchup for August 23, 2025

Saturday, August 23rd, 2025

Toronto Blue Jays Meet Miami Marlins at loanDepot park

The Toronto Blue Jays (75-54, first in the AL East) head to Miami to take on the Miami Marlins (60-68, third in the NL East) for the second time this season. Saturday's action begins at 4:10 p.m. EDT, with both teams looking to build on their strengths as the season progresses.

Pitching Matchup

The Blue Jays will send (9-5, 4.00 ERA, 1.29 WHIP, 121 strikeouts) to the mound, aiming to keep their edge in the series. The Marlins counter with (6-2, 4.04 ERA, 1.12 WHIP, 58 strikeouts), seeking a strong home performance.

Current odds have the Blue Jays favored at -140, with the Marlins at +117 and the over/under set at 8 runs.

Series Overview

The Blue Jays currently lead the series 1-0. Toronto boasts a balanced record both at home and away, going 33-33 in road games, while Miami stands at 29-34 in their home stadium. When the Marlins out-hit their opponents, they have gone 49-10, while the Blue Jays are 60-23 in games with eight or more hits.

Key Players to Watch

holds the second spot for the Blue Jays in extra base hits, tallying 30 doubles and 21 home runs. Over his last 10 games, has an 8-for-33 record with three home runs and nine RBI, making him another critical player to follow.

Recent Team Performance

Miami Marlins

In their last 10 games, the Marlins have a 3-7 record, hitting .235 with a 4.71 team ERA and have been outscored by five runs.