El Jefe
The Miami Marlins (54-71) will once again host the Los Angeles Dodgers (87-37) on Sunday, August 28 at loanDepot park in Miami. As we make our way through the home stretch of this regular season, both teams will surely be hoping for a victory in this regular season game. Don’t miss the first pitch at 12:05 PM ET!
Take a look at how the Marlins and Dodgers have performed against each other historically for context related to Sunday’s regular season tilt.
At this point in the season, these two clubs have played in four matchups, in which the Marlins have been beaten in each game against the Dodgers. The last time these two teams saw each other on Friday, the Miami Marlins walked away with a 6-10 victory. The Dodgers racked up 10 runs on 16 hits while the Marlins put up six runs on eight hits. We’ll see who comes out victorious this time when these two teams square off at loanDepot park.
Betting Preview for the Los Angeles Dodgers vs Miami Marlins MLB Game on August 28 2022
Where: loanDepot park in Miami, FL
When: Sunday, August 28, 2022 at 12:05 PM ET
Betting on the Los Angeles Dodgers
Record: (87W-37L) | National League West Standing: 1
The Dodgers lost to the Miami Marlins 6-10 the last time they met on Friday, and we can’t wait to find out if they can come away victorious in this one. The overall regular season batting average for the team right now is .262 and specifically Frederick Freeman is leading the squad with a .317 average. In terms of defense, the team is carrying an ERA of 2.86 and a .987 fielding percentage. Before you place your bets based on the teams’ recent performances, be sure to consult our evaluation of the odds!
Absences and Injuries
It’s confirmed thatthe Dodgers are without Blake Treinen (Shoulder), Victor González (Elbow), Walker Buehler (Elbow), Clayton Kershaw (Back), Yency Almonte (Elbow), Daniel Hudson (ACL), Kevin Pillar (Shoulder), James Nelson (Elbow), Gavin Lux (Neck), Thomas Kahnle (Forearm), and Daniel Duffy (Hand).
Betting on the Miami Marlins
Record: (54W-71L) | National League East Standing: 4
The last time we saw them, the Marlins defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers on Friday. Led by their top hitter, Garrett Cooper, who has a batting average of .266, the Marlins are currently averaging .231 at the plate so far this season. In terms of defense, the team has an ERA of 3.86 and a .987 fielding percentage. Before you select your picks, make sure you read our odds assessment further down!
Absences and Injuries
Per the list of injuries and inactive players, the Marlins are missing Jorge Soler (Back), Max Meyer (Elbow), Paul Campbell (Elbow), Daniel Castano (Concussion), Sean Guenther (Arm), Braxton Garrett (Oblique), Cody Poteet (Elbow), Trevor Rogers (Back), Avisaíl García (Hamstring), Jordan Holloway (Elbow), Jasrado Chisholm Jr. (Back), and Anthony Bender (Elbow).
Los Angeles Dodgers vs Miami Marlins | Moneyline, Over/Under and Point Spread Odds
Moneyline Pick: Los Angeles Dodgers (-205) at FanDuel
The Los Angeles Dodgers are considered the favorite in this one. The team has been enjoying a productive August so far, coming into this game with a winning percentage of 82.61% for this month, a record of 19 victories in total. Comparatively, the Miami Marlins’ winning percentage is lower at 30.43% for this month, accounting a total of seven wins.
Over/Under Pick: Under 6.5 Total Runs (-105) at FanDuel
Before placing a bet, consider that the estimated over/under for this game is under 6.5. That is to say that the combined number of total runs for both teams will be under 6.5.
Runline Pick: Los Angeles Dodgers -1.5 Runs (-118) at FanDuel
The Los Angeles Dodgers will need to win by the amount of the spread or more in order to cover a runline of -1.5.
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