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Having played on both sides of the matchup and lost far too many win-and-ins to Burn on Miracles, I assure you that this is not Burn's worst matchup (that would be Reanimator or Omnitell, the latter...

I must be missing something: why is this the case?

I think Maverick-style decks are rough for MUD. They have plenty of Qasali Pridemage effects, relevant hatebears, reasonable ramp, Wastelands, and can easily get under Ensnaring Bridge with something...

RUG Delver - Pox
BUG Delver - Merfolk or Burn?
UWR Delver - Lands
Goblins - Zoo
Shardless BUG - Elves or Merfolk
Jund - Burn or Omni/Sneak Attack (with Leyline)
Maverick - Belcher or Miracles...