Cleveland Guardians vs Miami Marlins Picks and Predictions for Saturday, July 11, 2026

By: Cameron Ross Published 07/11/2026, 12:45 AM ET

Guardians vs Marlins Game Information

The Cleveland Guardians stay on the road Saturday with a game in Miami, FL, against the Miami Marlins. Cleveland is 3 games above .500, currently tied for the top spot in the American League Central, riding a 2-game winning streak. The Miami Marlins stay home Saturday, 9 games above .500 following the loss in Game 1 of this set to end a lengthy winning streak. Stay up to date with our MLB Picks.

Guardians Preview

Parker Messick got the start and picked up the win for Cleveland on Friday, giving up 1 run on 1 hit across 6 innings of action. The Cleveland bullpen was just as stout, giving up 1 run on 3 hits over the final 3 innings of the game. Chase DeLauter led the way for the Cleveland offense with 2 hits in 4 at-bats to drive in 2 runs.

Marlins Preview

Sandy Alcantara got the start and took the loss for Miami on Friday, giving up 3 runs on 5 hits through 7 innings. The Miami bullpen was much better, giving up no runs on no hits over the final 2 innings of the game. Heriberto Hernandez and Leo Jimenez provided the spark for the Miami offense, driving in 1 run each.

Guardians vs Marlins Pitching Matchup

Tanner Bibee will take the mound Saturday night for Cleveland, looking to improve on his season. Bibee has been terrible this year for Cleveland with a 2-9 record and a 4.06 ERA across 106.1 innings of action. Eury Perez will be on the mound for Miami, looking to get back to .500 on the year. Perez is 5-6 this year with a 3.84 ERA through 79.2 innings of action.

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Guardians vs Marlins Pick

The Miami Marlins are the better and hotter team coming into this game. Miami is vying for the top position in the NL East and will continue its effort at home on Saturday. Expect the Marlins to utilize their advantage in both pitching and hitting, leading to a victory against Cleveland on Saturday night.

Pick: Miami Marlins -149
Secondary: Under 8
Lean: Otto Lopez Over 1.5 Bases

Final Score Prediction: Miami Marlins win 4-1.

Game Written Prior to completion of game on Friday.