On the 13th of August, 2024, the Miami Marlins are set to clash with the Philadelphia Phillies at Citizens Bank Park, with the first pitch at 6:40 PM under expected overcast skies.
The Miami Marlins will send Valente Bellozo to the mound, who holds a commendable ERA of 3.048. Opposing him from the Phillies’ side will be Tyler Phillips, whose ERA currently stands at 4.832.
As of now, in the 2024 NL East Division standings, the Marlins find themselves in last place with a record of 44 wins and 75 losses, translating into a winning percentage of 0.37. In divisional clashes, they have managed 11 victories against 23 defeats, sitting at the bottom of the divisional rankings. Their recent performances show a mixed bag, with 4 wins in their last 10 matchups and a recent victory in their last game. Their home record stands at 24 wins to 39 losses, whereas they’ve secured 20 wins on the road against 36 losses. They’ve won 21 daytime games against 23 nighttime victories, scoring a total of 440 runs while conceding 601.
On the other hand, the Phillies are ranked second in the same division, sporting a record of 69 wins and 49 losses, which reflects a 0.58 winning percentage. They hold the top spot within their division for records against division opponents with 15 wins and 10 losses. Their recent form mirrors the Marlins with 4 victories in their last 10 games, yet they currently face a three-game losing streak. At home, they’ve been strong with 38 wins and just 21 losses, compared to a 31-28 record on the road. The team has been more successful in night games with 47 wins, as opposed to 22 during the day. They have tallied 572 runs for and conceded 482 against.