Bobby Miller will take the ball for the Los Angeles Dodgers (89-61) when they visit starting pitcher Darren McCaughan and the Miami Marlins (55-95) in a series opener on Tuesday, with first pitch at 6:40 p.m. ET.
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When is Dodgers vs. Marlins and when does it start?
Where to watch Dodgers vs. Marlins
The Dodgers and Marlins will hit the field at LoanDepot park for this matchup on Sept. 17, and if you’d like to see the matchup live, get your tickets now from Vivid Seats!
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You can catch this game live on SportsNet LA.
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Dodgers Stats, Odds & Insights
The Dodgers have been the moneyline favorite 133 total times this season. They’ve finished 84-49 in those games.
Los Angeles is third in MLB action with 209 home runs. They average 1.4 per game.
The Dodgers rank second in MLB with a .439 slugging percentage.
Los Angeles has the 11th-ranked team ERA among all MLB pitching staffs (3.88).
Dodgers pitchers combine for the No. 8 WHIP in baseball (1.228).
Marlins Stats, Odds & Insights
The Marlins have entered the game as underdogs 132 times this season and won 51, or 38.6%, of those games.
Miami has hit just 135 homers this season, which ranks 28th in the majors.
The Marlins are 27th in MLB with a slugging percentage of only .370 this season.
Miami pitchers have a combined ERA of 4.70 ERA this year, which ranks 28th in MLB.
The Marlins have a combined WHIP of 1.373 as a pitching staff, which is third-worst in baseball this season.
Dodgers Starter Recent Performance: Bobby Miller
Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
vs. Cubs | Sept. 11 | 4.1 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 4 |
at Angels | Sept. 4 | 5.0 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 3 |
vs. Orioles | Aug. 29 | 5.0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
vs. Rays | Aug. 23 | 6.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 0 |
at Cardinals | Aug. 17 | 4.2 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
Marlins Starter Recent Performance: Darren McCaughan
Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
at Nationals | Sept. 12 | 5.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
vs. Phillies | Sept. 7 | 4.2 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
at Giants | Sept. 1 | 4.0 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
vs. Reds | Aug. 8 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
vs. Reds | Aug. 6 | 4.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
Dodgers Key Players to Watch
Miller (2-4 with an 8.17 ERA and 50 strikeouts in 54 2/3 innings pitched) makes the start for the Dodgers, his 13th of the season.
In his last time out on Thursday, the right-hander threw 4 1/3 innings against the Chicago Cubs, giving up six earned runs while surrendering five hits.
The 25-year-old has an ERA of 8.17, with 8.3 strikeouts per nine innings, in 12 games this season. Opponents have a .291 batting average against him.
Shohei Ohtani is batting .288 this season with a team-high 47 home runs and 108 RBI.
Freddie Freeman has 142 hits and an OBP of .379 to go with a slugging percentage of .481 this season.
Mookie Betts is batting .297 to lead Los Angeles, while adding 17 homers and 69 runs batted in this season.
Marlins Key Players to Watch
The Marlins’ McCaughan (0-0) will make his fourth start of the season.
The right-hander’s last appearance was on Thursday, when he threw five innings against the Washington Nationals, giving up three earned runs while allowing six hits.
The 28-year-old has an ERA of 7.06 and 4.6 strikeouts per nine innings with an opponent batting average of .336 in eight games this season.
Jake Burger leads the Marlins with 25 home runs and 62 runs batted in, while putting up a team-best batting average of .244.
Jesus Sanchez has a club-best .244 batting average.
Otto Lopez is hitting .257 with 20 doubles, a triple, five home runs and 22 walks.
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