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Marlins Favored to Beat Padres in Pitching Showdown at Miami

In this Padres at Marlins prediction, the Padres are facing off against the Marlins in Miami during a three-game series. The Padres are currently in the playoff race in the National League, while the Marlins are in a rebuilding year. The pitching matchup for game one features Padres' Randy Vasquez facing off against Marlins' Eury Perez. The game is set to start at 6:40 PM EST. Stay tuned for more details and consider using our top betting tips to enhance your chances of success.

Betting Odds

• Moneyline: Padres +110 | Marlins -130
• Spread: Padres +1.5 (-187) | Marlins -1.5 (+163)
• Total: Over/Under 8 (-110)
• Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Miami will win straight-up is 57%.

San Diego Padres

The San Diego Padres began their post-All-Star Break East Coast trip with a series against the Washington Nationals. After winning the opening game 7-2 with a grand slam from Manny Machado, the Padres fell 4-2 in game two but bounced back with an 8-1 victory in the series finale. They now head to Miami to face the Marlins, looking to continue their success on the road. Righty Randy Vasquez will start the first game of the series, boasting a 3-4 record with a 3.80 ERA and 1.39 WHIP. Despite key injuries to Michael King, Joe Musgrove, and Jhony Brito, the Padres have won four of Vasquez's last five starts and will look to secure another series win against the Marlins.

Miami Marlins Analysis

The Miami Marlins had a strong start to the second half of the season with two straight wins, but their four-game win streak was halted by the Kansas City Royals. Despite the loss, catcher Agustin Ramirez had a solid performance with two hits and two RBIs. The Marlins will look to continue their winning ways against the San Diego Padres, with righty Eury Perez on the mound. Perez has been performing well, with impressive stats in his last start. The team will be without key players Connor Norby, Jesus Tinoco, and Ryan Weathers due to injuries. The Marlins have a respectable power ranking and are performing well on offense and defense. San Diego has had success against Miami in their last few matchups.

Miami Marlins Favored to Win Against Struggling San Diego Padres Due to Pitching Matchup

The Miami Marlins appear to have the advantage in tonight's game against the San Diego Padres. Padres' starting pitcher Vasquez has struggled throughout the season, with only 50 strikeouts and 46 walks in nearly 100 innings pitched. On the road, Vasquez has a 2-3 record and a 4.57 ERA. In contrast, Marlins' pitcher Perez is coming off a strong performance, pitching seven shutout innings in his last start. The Marlins have been performing well as a team, winning four of Perez's last five starts. Considering these factors, it is likely that the Marlins will come out on top in this matchup. It is recommended to place a bet on the Marlins to win the game.

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