Miami Marlins vs Los Angeles Dodgers Prediction, 4/27/2026 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Miami Marlins vs Los Angeles Dodgers

Date: Monday, April 27, 2026

Location: Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, CA

TV: Spectrum SportsNet LA

Odds/Point Spread: Miami (+110) Los Angeles (-132)

The Miami Marlins (13-14) are on their way to Dodger Stadium on Monday where they will attempt to defeat the Los Angeles Dodgers (18-9). The line on this contest has the Marlins at +110 while the Dodgers are opening at -132. The betting total is set at 9. The pitchers expected to start will be Chris Paddack and Yoshinobu Yamamoto.

The Marlins have hit 46 two-baggers as a unit and have hit 19 balls out of the park. Miami has a slugging % of .393 and have been called out on strikes 207 times, while taking a walk on 94 occasions. As a unit, the Miami Marlins are scoring 4.6 runs per outing, which puts them at 14th in the league. They have accumulated 118 RBI's as well as 235 hits for the year, while their team batting average sits at .261. They have tallied 123 runs scored while holding a team OBP of .338.

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They have earned a strikeout to walk ratio of 2.35 and the pitching staff holds a collective WHIP of 1.26. Marlins pitchers have surrendered 26 home runs and 120 runs in total (14th in the league). Miami has allowed 198 base hits (7.5 per 9 innings) in addition to 105 earned runs. The Marlins hold a team earned run average of 3.99 for the year (13th in baseball), and their staff has rung up 237 batters. Their pitching staff has walked 101 opposing players and their FIP comes in at 4.02 as a squad this year.

Marlins pitchers have come into the game with runners on 21 times and also have had 20 appearances in high leverage situations. The relief pitchers have 12 holds so far this season (25th in the league). The Marlins relievers have a save percentage of 66.7% and have entered the game in 25 save situations. They have compiled 8 saves so far this season and have blown 4 of 12 chances to save the game. The relievers have inherited 30 runners this year and 30.0% of those runners ended up scoring. The Marlins have sent 79 relief pitchers to the mound this season.

The Marlins have turned 70.9% of baseballs in play into outs in their 2,133 innings, which has them sitting 10th in baseball. The Miami Marlins have notched a total of 711 putouts over the course of the season, in addition to 214 assists and 20 errors. Their fielding rate is holding steady at .979 which puts them in 28th in baseball, and have accumulated 15 double plays.

Paddack (32-40 career record) sits with a FIP of 4.64 while he has faced 2,552 opposing batters during his time in the majors. He has surrendered 612 base knocks (9.1 hits per nine innings) and has 132 free passes. His ERA is 4.71 (317 ER's allowed) and he has a WHIP of 1.229. Paddack has thrown 605 innings and has earned 554 K's so far in his career.

The Dodgers hold a team SLG% of .473 and they are earning 5.67 runs per outing (2nd in the league). They have put up 44 doubles, while taking a walk 106 times and putting up 153 runs. Los Angeles has accounted for 44 long balls so far this year and 146 runs batted in. They have been rung up on 225 occasions (16th in the league) and have earned a total of 257 base hits. The Los Angeles Dodgers have recorded a team on-base percentage of .357 as well as a batting average of .280 this year.

The Dodgers have a WHIP of 1.097 with a FIP of 3.57 as a staff for the year. They have earned a K/BB ratio of 8.80 (232 strikeouts against 75 free passes). They rank 1st in MLB as a pitching staff in total hits allowed with 186. They have surrendered 24 home runs and they surrender 3.48 runs per 9 innings (2nd in baseball). The Los Angeles pitching staff have allowed 92 runs this season while having an ERA of 3.40 (90 earned runs allowed).

They are ranked 19th in the league with a save percentage of 58.3%, and they have dispatched 81 relievers onto the diamond so far this season. Their bullpen pitchers have taken the field 28 times in high leverage situations in addition to 17 occasions with base runners. With 28 save situations, the Dodgers have accrued 16 holds and also 5 blown saves. Los Angeles has called on relievers to step onto the hill in 12 save opportunities and they have come away with 7 saves. Los Angeles relievers have an inherited score rate of 26.7% of 30 inherited runners.

Out of their 2,142 innings on the field, the Dodgers hold a defensive efficiency of 73.1% (2nd in professional baseball). The Los Angeles Dodgers have gotten 18 double plays and have a fielding rate of .992 (4th in professional baseball). The Dodgers have accrued 221 assists, 8 errors and have a tally of 714 putouts for the year.

Yamamoto (21-12 career record) holds a 2.65 ERA while allowing 6.6 hits per 9 innings. He has a K/BB ratio of 3.88 and he has faced 1,175 batters in his pro baseball career. He has allowed 87 earned runs while earning a WHIP of 1.019 and a FIP of 2.6. Thus far in his career, Yamamoto has conceded 215 hits while he has tallied 334 K's in 295 frames.

Who will win tonight's MLB game against the spread or moneyline?

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Los Angeles (-132)

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