US EditionMarlins start 3-game series at home against the Dodgers
- The Miami Marlins will start Sandy Alcantara against the Los Angeles Dodgers in the opening game of their three-game series at home on Monday, May 5, 2025, at 6:40 p.m. EDT.
- Alcantara, who missed all of last season, has struggled early in 2025 with a 2-3 record and an 8.31 ERA, while the Dodgers will use Ben Casparius, who typically pitches in relief.
- The Dodgers, led by stars like Shohei Ohtani and holding the highest payroll at over $331 million, enter 23-11 overall and first in the NL West, while the Marlins are 13-20 and fifth in the NL East.
- Recent form favors the Dodgers, who went 7-3 in their last 10 games with a.312 batting average and 3.64 ERA, compared to the Marlins' 2-8 record,.214 average, and 7.94 ERA over the same period.
- Monday’s matchup suggests a competitive pitching battle amid a clear team strength gap, with the Dodgers favored-180 and Marlins +150 on the sportsbook line and an over/under of 9.5 runs.
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