
On the evening of May 28, 2024, the Miami Marlins are set to clash with the San Diego Padres at PETCO Park starting at 09:40 pm under skies with broken clouds. Leading the pitching for the Marlins, Jesús Luzardo will take the mound with an ERA of 4.139, while Matt Waldron will represent the Padres, entering the game with an ERA of 4.860. In the 2024 season standings within the NL East Division, the Marlins are currently 15th with a 19-36 record, suggesting a .350 winning percentage. They’ve managed 4 wins and 12 losses in divisional play, placing them 5th in the division. The Marlins have chalked up 6 wins in their last 10 games but are trying to rebound from a recent loss. They have recorded 10 wins and 19 losses at home, contrasted with a 9-17 record on the road. With respect to game time preferences, they have won 10 daytime and 9 nighttime games, scoring 202 runs and conceding 281. On the other side, the Padres hold the 6th position in the NL West Division with a 29-28 record, reflecting a .510 winning percentage. They have won 12 and lost 13 games within their division, ranking 3rd. Their recent form includes 6 wins out of the last 10 games, with a 2-game winning streak. The Padres have a 12-18 home record and a better 17-10 performance on the road. They have also demonstrated more strength in night games with 16 victories, compared to 13 in day games. They’ve scored 250 runs and allowed 241 in total. As for the betting odds, the point spread is set at -1.5 in favor of the Padres, with an Over/Under of 7.5. Betting on the home team, San Diego Padres comes with a money line of -131, while wagering on the Marlins will see odds of +112. These odds suggest a tightly contested match with a slight edge given to the Padres at their home ground.