First Pitch: 1:35 PM ET
Venue: Yankee Stadium, Bronx, New York
Broadcast: YES Network / WFAN Radio
Both teams enter at 5–1, making this one of the premier early‑season matchups.
Weather Outlook — Bronx, NY (Inference)
No weather data appeared in the retrieved sources.
Typical early‑April Bronx conditions suggest:
Mid‑50s to low‑60s °F
Light breeze
Partly cloudy
This is an inference, not a sourced forecast.
Injury Report
No injury information appeared in the retrieved sources for either team.
(MLB previews focused on pitching matchups and team performance.)
Team Statistical Profile
Miami Marlins (5–1)
Runs per game: 5.5 (4th in MLB)
Team AVG: .290
OBP: .365
SLG: .482
Home Runs: 6
Runs Scored: 33
Hits: 56
Strikeouts: 42
Walks: 19
Team ERA: 2.83 (5th in MLB)
WHIP: 0.83
Opponents’ Runs Allowed: 18
Opponents’ Hits Allowed: 36
FIP: 2.58
Strikeouts: 60
Walks Allowed: 9
New York Yankees (5–1)
Coming off a road trip sweep of the Giants and a series win over the Mariners.
Offense ranks 21st in MLB with a .646 OPS.
Home opener at Yankee Stadium after a travel day.
Recent Team Form
Marlins — Last 6 Games
5–1 overall
Won series vs. Chicago White Sox (2–1)
Elite offensive start (MLB‑best .847 OPS entering series)
Pitching staff allowing only 6.0 hits per 9 innings
Yankees — Last 6 Games
5–1 overall
Swept Giants, won series vs. Mariners
Strong pitching: Will Warren allowed only 1 ER in 4.1 IP in last start
Probable Pitching Matchup
Miami — Eury Pérez (RHP)
0–0, 3.86 ERA in 2026
Last MLB appearance: 7 IP, 3 ER, 8 K, 2 HR allowed vs. Rockies
Career: 193 IP, 221 K
High‑strikeout, elite‑stuff right‑hander making Yankee Stadium debut.
New York — Will Warren (RHP)
0–0, 2.08 ERA in 2026
Last start: 4.1 IP, 1 ER, 3 K, 0 HR allowed vs. Giants
Ground‑ball oriented, low‑walk profile.
Key Player Matchups
Marlins Offense vs. Will Warren
Miami leads MLB in OPS (.847) entering the series.
High‑contact, high‑slugging lineup (.290 AVG, .482 SLG).
Warren allowed 5 hits in 4.1 IP in his last outing — potential for traffic on base.
Yankees Middle Order vs. Eury Pérez
Yankees’ OPS ranks only 21st (.646).
Pérez has allowed only 36 hits in 193 career innings (elite hit suppression).
Advantage: Marlins pitching.
Bullpen Comparison
Miami bullpen: 0 inherited runners scored, 2 holds.
Yankees bullpen data not provided in sources.
Series History
No 2026 head‑to‑head games prior to this matchup.
This is the Yankees’ home opener, adding emotional and crowd‑energy factors.
Betting Trends
Both teams 5–1 in last six games.
Marlins: #1 OPS in MLB entering series.
Yankees: returning home after strong road trip.
Game Odds
Miami Marlins 7.5
New York Yankees – 175
Odds Courtesy of Sports Odds Direct as of Thursday, April 2, 2026
