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The Florida Marlins and the New York Mets will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at Citi Field.

The Marlins will pin their hopes on the pitching of righthander Josh Johnson in this game. Johnson has a 3-1 record and a 2.67 ERA this season.

Meanwhile, it’ll be Tim Redding who starts for the Mets. Righthander Redding is 0-1 with a 6.75 ERA so far this season.

Odds aren’t yet posted for this game, so check back later for the opening line and total.

Omir Santos drove in the winning run in the 11^th inning to give the Mets a 2-1 victory over the Marlins on Friday, as -180 favorites. The team’s played UNDER the posted over/under (9).

Santos drove in both runs for the Mets, while Pedro Feliciano got the win in relief.

Brian Sanches allowed the winning run and was tagged with the loss. Sportsbooks listed the Marlins as +160 underdogs in that contest.

Current streak:
New York has won 4 straight games.

Team records:
Florida: 22-27 SU
New York: 27-20 SU

Florida most recently:
When playing on Saturday are 7-3
Before playing NY Mets are 6-4
After playing NY Mets are 7-3
After a loss are 4-6

New York most recently:
When playing on Saturday are 1-9
Before playing Florida are 5-5
After playing Florida are 5-5
After a win are 6-4

A few trends to consider:
Florida is 5-13 SU in its last 18 games
Florida is 2-6 SU in its last 8 games on the road
NY Mets are 6-1 SU in its last 7 games
NY Mets are 5-1 SU in its last 6 games at home

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NY Mets home to Florida, Sunday, May 31 The Florida Marlins and the New York Mets will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at Citi Field.