From Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, we have an NL matchup between the Marlins and Dodgers. First pitch on Tuesday night is set for 10:10 PM. The forecast from Los Angeles calls for clear skies and temperatures in the mid-70s.

Los Angeles comes in with a record of 24-13 and will send Yoshinobu Yamamoto to the mound vs. a Marlins club that is 10-27 and starting Edward Cabrera. The over/under line is at 8 runs, and the Dodgers are the heavy favorite at -335.

MIAMI MARLINS VS LOS ANGELES DODGERS BETTING PICK

The Pick: OVER 8 Runs

This game will be played at Dodger Stadium at 10:10 ET on Tuesday, May 7th.

HOW TO BET THE MARLINS VS DODGERS:

  • We have the Dodgers winning by a score of 5 to 4
  • However, if you're looking for a run line pick, we like the Marlins to cover
  • As for an over/under pick, we have this game finishing with 9 runs and like the over

It was a low-scoring game in the most recent game of this Dodgers vs Marlins series. Los Angeles went into the matchup as heavy favorites at -346 on the money line and squeaked out a 6-3 win. Miami had a late rally, scoring two runs in the 8th and another in the 9th, but Alex Vesia closed things out for the Dodgers.

Walker Buehler only went four innings for the Dodgers but gave up just three hits and three earned runs. Ryan Yarbrough came out of the bullpen for the win. Roddery Muñoz had a rough outing for the Marlins, taking the loss after going just 4 2/3 innings and giving up six runs.

Shohei Ohtani and Teoscar Hernandez each homered for the Dodgers, while James Outman scored three times and drove in two runs while going 1/4. Freddie Freeman also had a two RBI game at the plate.

Marlins Records & Stats

Miami is 10-27 overall this season, and they are 15.5 games behind the Phillies in the NL East. The Marlins have really struggled against other NL East teams, going 1-9 so far. Miami is currently in 5th place in the division, and they trail the Mets by 7.5 games for the 4th spot in the division.

At home, the Marlins are just 5-15 while going 5-12 on the road. So far, they have really struggled in night games, going 4-14. As the favorite, the Marlins are only 3-11 this year, and they are 7-16 as the underdog. Miami's overall series record is 1-9-1, and they are 4-6 in their last 10 games.

When the Marlins win, they win big, with an average run margin of 3.5 runs per game. However, they have lost by an average of 3.9 runs per game in their defeats. Miami's run line record is 11-26 overall, but they have been a better bet on the road, going 7-10 vs. the run line. They are just 4-16 vs. the run line at home, and as the favorite, they are just 1-13 vs. the run line.

The Miami Marlins have been a consistent over team this season, with a 21-16 over/under record. Their games have averaged 9.5 runs per game, and 67.6% of their games have had over/under lines set at 8 or higher. Their over streak is at 3 games, and their games have averaged 9 runs per game this season. Their last game went over the 8.5 run line, and their last 3 games have gone over the over/under line.

Edward Cabrera and the Marlins are on the road to take on the Dodgers today. This is Cabrera's 4th start of the season, and he has a win and a loss so far. He picked up the win in his last start, going 5 innings and striking out 7, but he did give up 3 home runs.

As a team, the Marlins are batting just .227 this season, which is 15th in the league. They are also near the bottom of the league in both on-base percentage and slugging. Miami's 3.8 runs per game is 22nd in the league, and they have been even worse at home, averaging just 3.6 runs per game. The Marlins have been one of the worst power-hitting teams in the league this season, as they have the worst isolated power numbers in the league.

Bryan De La Cruz has been swinging a hot bat of late, going 10/33 in his last nine games with one home run and five RBIs. For the season, he is batting .264 with six homers. De La Cruz and Jazz Chisholm Jr. are both tied for the team lead in RBIs at 19. Chisholm Jr. is also batting .242 for the season and has gone deep four times.

Dodgers Records & Stats

With a record of 24-13, the Dodgers lead the NL West by 5.5 games over the Padres. The Dodgers will be looking to pick up another win today, as they have won five straight games, and they are currently leading the Marlins 5-1 in the 7th inning. Los Angeles has gone 7-4 in divisional games this year and have won four straight series.

At home, the Dodgers are 13-8 this year, and they have gone 11-5 on the road. So far, they have been really good in night games, going 16-6 this year. As the favorite, the Dodgers are 23-12, and they are 1-1 as the underdog. Los Angeles has won five straight games as the favorite.

When the Dodgers win, they win big. Their average run margin in wins is 4.1 runs per game, compared to -2.5 in losses. They are 19-18 on the run line this season, and they are 9-12 at home. As the favorite, they are 18-17 on the run line, and they have covered in their last two games as the favorite.

The over/under line for the Dodgers' game against the Marlins was set at 8 runs, which is below their average combined run total of 9.2 runs per game this season. The Dodgers' over/under record for the season is 21-16, and the over/under line for their games has averaged 9 runs. In games where the line has been set at 8 runs, the over/under record is 2-1. So far this season, 83.8% of their games have had higher over/under lines than 8 runs.

Yoshinobu Yamamoto gets the start for the Dodgers today and will be looking to build off his last outing, where he didn't give up a run. In that start vs. the Diamondbacks, he went six innings, picking up the win. Looking at his overall numbers, Yamamoto has made seven starts and is 3-1 with a 2.91 ERA. Opponents are batting .225 vs. Yamamoto this season. Out of his seven starts, he has turned in three quality starts and is averaging 11.12 strikeouts per nine innings. Yamamoto's ERA at home is 13.72 compared to 0.0 on the road.

Shohei Ohtani has been on an absolute tear of late for the Dodgers, going 13/24 in his last six games with four homers and nine RBIs. For the season, he is batting .370 and is 1st in the league with 11 homers. Ohtani's 27 RBIs are also good for the top spot on the Dodgers' roster and 5th in the league. Mookie Betts has also been a big run producer for the Dodgers, as he is also tied for the team lead with 27 RBIs while batting .356.

As a team, the Dodgers are the top-scoring team in the league at 5.5 runs per game. They have been even better at home, averaging 5.8 runs per contest. Overall, they are the top-hitting team in the league and have the best on-base percentage, slugging percentage, and OPS in the league.