MLB Game Preview: Miami Marlins (57-62) vs. Cleveland Guardians (62-56)

Date: Wednesday, August 13, 2025
Time: 6:40 PM ET
Location: Progressive Field, Cleveland, OH
Series: Game 2 of 3
Broadcast: Bally Sports Florida, Bally Sports Great Lakes

Probable Starters

• Marlins: Eury Pérez (RHP, 4–3, 3.25 ERA, 1.01 WHIP)
• Guardians: Gavin Williams (RHP, 7–4, 3.17 ERA, 1.30 WHIP)

Williams is coming off a near-complete game gem against the Mets, while Pérez looks to bounce back after a tough outing vs. Atlanta.

Team Form & Trends

• Miami Marlins (57–62):
  • On a 4-game losing streak
  • 3–7 in last 10 games
  • Team ERA over last 10: 6.04
  • Kyle Stowers leads with 25 HRs and 71 RBIs
  • Javier Sanoja has 3 HRs in last 10 games
• Cleveland Guardians (62–56):
• Won 8 of last 10
• Team ERA over last 10: 2.87
• Jose Ramirez: .294 AVG, 25 HRs
• Kyle Manzardo: 10-for-30 with 3 HRs in last 10 games

Key Matchup Notes

• Guardians are 22–8 since July 7
• Marlins are 17–13 in that same span but have dropped 4 of last 5
• Cleveland is 31–11 when not allowing a home run
• Miami is 23–13 when keeping opponents in the park