The San Diego Padres are scheduled to battle the Miami Marlins on August 11, 2024, at loanDepot Park. The first pitch is set for 1:40 PM under partly cloudy skies.

Dylan Cease will take the mound for the Padres, holding an impressive ERA of 3.400. For the Marlins, Max Meyer, with an ERA of 5.100, will handle pitching duties. The Padres, positioned fourth in the 2024 NL West Division with a record of 66-52, have shown strong recent form by winning 9 of their last 10 games and are currently enjoying a 7-game win streak. They have balanced home and road performances, with a slightly stronger record away from home. The Marlins, on the other hand, are languishing at the bottom of the NL East Division with a record of 43-75. Their recent performance isn’t encouraging either, having lost their last 3 games.

In terms of betting odds, the Padres are favored, with a PointSpread of -1.5 and an OverUnder set at 7.5. The betting lines also show the Padres with a MoneyLine of -209, suggesting strong confidence in their victory, while the Marlins are at +175, reflecting their underdog status. These odds indicate an expected tight game, potentially low-scoring, where the Padres’ better form could be decisive.