On September 18, 2024, a compelling MLB match is set to take place at Miami’s loanDepot Park as the Los Angeles Dodgers take on the Miami Marlins. The game is scheduled for a 6:40 pm start under clear skies.

Leading the pitching for the Dodgers will be Landon Knack, who carries an ERA of 3.696 into the game. The Marlins will counter with Ryan Weathers, who has posted an ERA of 3.549 this season. In the NL West Division, the Dodgers hold the second position with an 89-62 record and a winning percentage of 0.59. They are currently on a one-game losing streak but have won five of their last ten matches. On the other hand, the Marlins are at the bottom of the NL East Division, ranked 15th with a 56-95 record, reflecting a 0.37 winning percentage. Despite their struggles, the Marlins have managed a win in their most recent game.

In terms of betting odds, the Dodgers are seen as favorites with a -180 money line as the away team. The Marlins will play as underdogs with a money line of +151. The point spread for the game is set at 1.5, indicating expectations of a close game. The over/under for total runs scored in the game is set at 8.5, giving insight into anticipated scoring levels from both teams. Bettors might look at these odds to gauge the competitiveness of the game and strategize their betting accordingly.