Miami Marlins (56-95) vs LA Dodgers (89-62)
Game Info: Thursday, September 19, 2024 at 4:40 pm (loanDepot park)
The Line: Betting Odds: Miami Marlins +194 / LA Dodgers -233 — Over/Under: 8.5
In this article, we will formulate an LA Dodgers vs Miami Marlins Prediction for this MLB game on Thursday, September 19th, at LoanDepot Park. To formulate this prediction, we will examine:
-The Dodgers’ recent form and recent player performance
-The Marlins’ recent form and recent player performance
-Recent Betting trends and streaks involving Los Angeles
-Recent Betting trends and streaks involving Miami
-Recent betting trends in games played between Los Angeles and Miami.
-A summary that ties it all together and produces a favorable betting outcome for Today’s Game between the Dodgers and Marlins.
Dodgers Dominated on Wednesday
The Dodgers dominated on Wednesday and they scored eight runs on the way to the victory. Enrique Hernandez has hit a home run and drove in three RBIs. The Dodgers are averaging 5.03 runs while their pitching is giving up 4.29 runs per game. The offense is ranked 2nd in the league while the pitching is ranked 15th. Shohei Ohtani has hit 48 home runs and driven in 110 RBIs so far this season. Getting the start for the Dodgers will be Jack Flaherty who sits with a 12-7 record and an ERA of 3.04. In his last start against the Atlanta Braves, he went three innings giving up five hits and four runs.
Marlins’ Pitching Has to be Better
The Marlins pitching has to be better after they struggled on Wednesday. They gave up eight runs and ended up losing by four. Ryan Weathers went 4.1 innings giving up eight hits and four runs. The Marlins are averaging 3.83 runs per game while their pitching is giving up 5.15 runs per game. The offense is ranked 28th in the league while the pitching is ranked 29th in the league. Jake Burger has hit 26 home runs and driven in 66 RBIs. Getting the start for the Marlins will be Edward Cabrera who sits with a 4-7 record and an ERA of 4.55. In his last start against the Washington Nationals, he went six innings giving up one hit and two runs.
Why the Marlins Will Beat the Dodgers?
- The Marlins have won four of their last five games as home underdogs against National League opponents following a loss.
- The Dodgers have lost four of their last five games as road favorites against the Marlins following a road win.
- The Marlins have covered the run line in eight of their last nine day games following a home loss.
- The Dodgers have failed to cover the run line in each of their last five games against the Marlins following a road win.
LA Dodgers vs Miami Marlins Prediction
The Marlins are going to find success in this game. Edward Cabrera is coming off a strong start and he’s going to have a huge start here. Flaherty in his last start gave up four runs and the Marlins are going to find success here against him. The Dodgers offense is going to have no answer, and the Marlins are going to end up cruising to the victory. Back the Marlins on the money line to cash.