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The Philadelphia Phillies are set to take on the Miami Marlins at loanDepot Park on May 11, 2024, with the first pitch at 4:10 PM under clear skies. Starting for the Phillies will be pitcher Taijuan Walker, who enters the game with a 6.395 ERA. The Marlins have not yet announced their starting pitcher.
As of now, the Phillies lead in the 2024 NL East Division standings with a robust 27-12 record, a .692 winning percentage, and are first in the divisional standings with a 4-3 record against division opponents. They are showing strong recent performance with 8 wins in their last 10 games and are currently on a one-win streak. With a 15-7 home record and 12-5 away record, the Phillies have been formidable both at home and on the road. They have scored 199 runs while allowing 141 runs this season.
Conversely, the Marlins are struggling significantly this season, positioned last in the division with a 10-30 record and a .250 winning percentage. They hold a 1-10 record in division games and only 4 wins in their last 10 outings, currently on a four-game losing streak. The team has a 5-16 record at home and 5-14 on the road, having scored 145 runs and allowed 230 runs.
In terms of betting odds for this matchup, the Phillies are favored to win. The point spread is set at 1.5, suggesting expectations of a close game. The over/under for the game is projected at 7.5 points, indicating anticipation of moderate scoring. Betting lines show the Phillies as the away favorites with a moneyline of -132, while the Marlins are listed at +110 at home. With these odds, the Phillies are expected to edge out a competitive victory over the struggling Marlins.