The Miami Marlins (56-95) will host the Los Angeles Dodgers (89-62), in the second game of a three-game series, Wednesday at 6:40 p.m. ET.

The Marlins are an underdog (+150 on the moneyline) when they host the Dodgers (-180). The Dodgers will start Landon Knack (2-4) versus the Marlins and Ryan Weathers (3-5).

Yesterday, the Marlins picked up an 11-9 victory over the Dodgers, with Anthony Veneziano (1.1 IP, 1 R, 1 H, 2 K) registering the win for the Marlins. Jesus Sanchez finished 5-for-5 with two doubles and three RBI to lead the offensive showing. Michael Grove (1.2 IP, 3 R, 3 H, 0 K) took the loss for the Dodgers.

Before this Dodgers vs. Marlins matchup, here is what you need to prepare for Wednesday’s MLB action, including viewing options.

Los Angeles Dodgers vs. Miami Marlins odds and betting lines

MLB odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Wednesday at 9:16 a.m. ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.

  • Favorite: Dodgers (-180, bet $180 to win $100)
  • Underdog: Marlins (+150, bet $100 to win $150)
  • Over/under: 9

Dodgers vs. Marlins: Live streaming info & game time

  • Game Day: Wednesday, September 18, 2024
  • Game Time: 6:40 p.m. ET
  • Stadium: LoanDepot park
  • TV Channel: Bally Sports
  • Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)

Dodgers stats and trends

Dodgers betting records

  • This season, the Dodgers have been favored 132 times and won 82, or 62.1%, of those games.
  • Los Angeles has entered 61 games this season favored by -180 or more and is 37-24 in those contests.
  • Bookmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Dodgers have a 64.3% chance to win.
  • So far this season, Los Angeles and its opponents have hit the over in 83 of 151 games with a total.
  • The Dodgers are 74-76-0 ATS in their 150 games with a spread this season.

Landon Knack (Dodgers probable starter)

  • Knack makes the start for the Dodgers, his 11th of the season. He is 2-4 with a 3.70 ERA and 54 strikeouts in 56 2/3 innings pitched.
  • In his last appearance on Friday against the Atlanta Braves, the righty tossed two innings, allowing five earned runs while surrendering seven hits.
  • In 12 games this season, the 27-year-old has a 3.70 ERA and 8.7 strikeouts per nine innings, while allowing a batting average of .216 to his opponents.
  • Knack has two quality starts under his belt this year.
  • Knack heads into this game with six outings of five or more innings pitched this season.
  • In one of his appearances this season he did not surrender an earned run.
  • He will face a Marlins offense that ranks 28th in the league with 578 runs while batting .241 as a squad. It has a collective .373 slugging percentage (25th in MLB play) and has hit a total of 137 home runs (28th in MLB).

Dodgers batting stats

  • The Dodgers rank third in Major League Baseball with 211 home runs.
  • No MLB team has a better slugging percentage than Los Angeles (.440) this season.
  • The Dodgers have a team batting average of .254 this season, which ranks fifth among MLB teams.
  • Los Angeles has scored 760 runs this season, which ranks second in MLB.
  • The Dodgers have an on-base percentage of .330 this season, which ranks third in the league.
  • Los Angeles ranks 13th in MLB in strikeouts per game with an average of 8.4 whiffs per contest.

Marlins stats and trends

Marlins betting records

  • The Marlins have been underdogs in 134 games this season and have come away with the win 52 times (38.8%) in those contests.
  • Miami has a win-loss record of 20-35 when favored by +150 or worse by bookmakers this year.
  • The Marlins have an implied victory probability of 40% according to the moneyline set by sportsbooks for this matchup.
  • Miami and its opponents have gone over the total this season in 80 of its 151 opportunities.
  • The Marlins have an against the spread record of 70-80-0 in 150 games with a line this season.

Ryan Weathers (Marlins probable starter)

  • The Marlins are sending Weathers (3-5) out for his 14th start of the season. He is 3-5 with a 3.55 ERA and 67 strikeouts in 71 2/3 innings pitched.
  • His last time out was on Friday, June 7 against the Cleveland Guardians, when the left-hander threw 2 1/3 innings, surrendering two earned runs while giving up four hits.
  • The 24-year-old has an ERA of 3.55, with 8.5 strikeouts per nine innings in 13 games this season. Opponents are hitting .228 against him.
  • Weathers has six quality starts under his belt this year.
  • Weathers will look to collect his 11th game of five or more innings pitched this season. He averages 5.5 innings per appearance.
  • In three of his appearances this season he has not allow an earned run.
  • The opposing Dodgers offense has a collective .254 batting average, and is sixth in the league with 1303 total hits and second in MLB action with 760 runs scored. They have the first-ranked slugging percentage (.440) and are third in all of MLB with 211 home runs.
  • In six innings over one appearance against the Dodgers this season, Weathers has a 4.50 ERA and a 1 WHIP while his opponents are hitting .227.

Marlins batting stats

  • The Marlins have hit the third-fewest home runs in MLB action this season (137).
  • So far this season, Miami ranks 25th in the majors with a .373 slugging percentage.
  • The Marlins rank 18th in the majors with a .241 batting average.
  • Miami is the third-lowest scoring team in MLB play averaging 3.8 runs per game (578 total).
  • The Marlins’ .297 on-base percentage is the second-worst in baseball.
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