The Dodgers defeated the Marlins 5-4 in Game 1, marking their third consecutive win. The Marlins are struggling with a 6-12 record against winning teams and have lost three straight games.
Dodgers vs Marlins Prediction: Odds, recent stats, trends, and best bets for April 28
The Dodgers won Game 1 of the series versus the Marlins, 5-4, thanks to a two-out and two-run RBI single in the 9th inning from Kyle Tucker. Los Angeles has now won three straight games, while Miami lost its third consecutive.
The Marlins are now 6-12 versus teams with winning records compared to 7-4 against teams below .500. In the last five games overall, Miami's offense is hitting .250 (T-14th) with five stolen bases (T-3rd). The pitching staff has tried to limit damage with a 4.43 ERA (16th), but their 19 walks given up in that span don't help (T-8th most).
Los Angeles is heating back up and have their NL Cy Young candidate and reigning MVP on the mound, Shohei Ohtani. When Ohtani pitches, the Dodgers are 2-2 this season. Ohtani has given the Dodgers 6.0 innings in each of the four starts, plus totaled 25 strikeouts to six walks. The Dodgers' pitching rotation has the second-best ERA (2.72) over the last seven days (six games) and the most strikeouts (60).
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Game details & how to watch Marlins at Dodgers
The Dodgers have won three straight games and have a 2.72 ERA over the last week, while the Marlins are 6-12 against winning teams and have lost their last three games.
Shohei Ohtani has a 2-2 record this season, pitching 6.0 innings in each of his four starts with 25 strikeouts and six walks.
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The Dodgers are on a winning streak and have strong pitching stats, while the Marlins are struggling offensively and defensively, particularly against teams with winning records.
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Probable starting pitchers for Marlins at Dodgers
2026 stats: 24.0 IP, 2-0, 0.38 ERA, 0.75 WHIP, 25 Ks, 6 BB
2026 Stats: 27.0 IP, 1-2, 3.67 ERA, 1.15 WHIP, 17 Ks, 7 BB
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