Dodgers at Marlins (9/18)

Julio Urias faces Sandy Alcantara in pitchers' duel

The Los Angeles Dodgers and Miami Marlins will face off on Sunday, September 18, at loanDepot park in Miami, Florida. The Dodgers are currently in first place in the NL West with a record of 92-40, while the Marlins are in fourth place in the NL East with a record of 62-70. The Dodgers will send Julio Urias to the mound, while the Marlins will counter with Sandy Alcantara. Urias is 16-7 with a 2.36 ERA this season, while Alcantara is 13-7 with a 2.28 ERA. Both pitchers are among the best in the National League, so this should be a great matchup. The Dodgers have won four of their last five games, while the Marlins have lost four of their last five games. The Dodgers are the clear favorites in this game, but the Marlins have been playing better lately and could be a threat to pull off an upset.

What to watch for

Here are some things to watch for in this game: * The pitching matchup between Urias and Alcantara should be one of the best of the season. * The Dodgers have a powerful offense, but the Marlins have a solid bullpen. * The Marlins are playing at home, but the Dodgers are a much better team.

Prediction

The Dodgers are the clear favorites in this game, but the Marlins could be a threat to pull off an upset. I predict that the Dodgers will win, but it will be a close game.