
On the evening of September 10, 2024, baseball fans will watch as the Miami Marlins compete against the Pittsburgh Pirates at PNC Park, starting at 6:40 PM under a clear sky. Adam Oller, with an ERA of 4.154, will lead the pitching for the Marlins, while Carmen Mlodzinski, holding a 3.732 ERA, will take the mound for the Pirates.
The Marlins are currently 15th in the 2024 NL East Division with a record of 54-90, indicating a 0.38 winning percentage. Their performance shows a struggle within the division (16-29) and an overall instability both at home (28-47) and away (26-43). They’ve won 27 day games equal to their night games and have managed a run score disparity of scoring 551 while conceding 744.
Conversely, the Pirates are positioned 12th in the NL Central Division boasting a slightly better record at 68-76, reflecting a 0.47 winning percentage. Their divisional scorecard reads 22-20, with a home record of 35-38 and an away equivalent of 33-38. With 32 victories in day games versus 36 at night, the Pirates have scored 610 runs and allowed 659.
As for betting odds, the game presents some interesting figures; the PointSpread set at -1.5 and an Over/Under of 9.0. For those looking to bet on the teams directly, the AwayTeamMoneyLine stands at 122, favoring the Marlins slightly, whereas the HomeTeamMoneyLine for the Pirates is at -144, indicating a stronger expectation towards them. These odds suggest a close match, with a slight inclination towards a home-field advantage for the Pirates.