Miami Marlins at Los Angeles Dodgers 5/15/21 - MLB Picks & Predictions

Last Updated: 05/15/2021 at 2:31 AM ET

Miami Marlins at Los Angeles Dodgers 5/15/21 - MLB Picks & Predictions

The final game of the Saturday MLB schedule will feature a matchup between the Miami Marlins and the Los Angeles Dodgers from Dodger Stadium. Last night, Miami SP Sandy Alcantara (1-3) was rocked for seven runs and recorded just four outs during a 9-6 road loss. OF Adam Duvall crushed a three-run bomb in a losing effort for the Marlins (17-21).

Miami manager Don Mattingly has yet to name a starting pitcher for this contest. The Marlins rank seventh in the majors with a 3.32 team ERA and have logged 14 quality starts.

The Los Angeles Dodgers have won 11 of their first 16 home games and trail San Francisco by two full games for the NL West Division lead. On Friday, Los Angeles 1B Max Muncy hit a three-run blast to cap an eight-run second inning. SP Clayton Kershaw (6-3) fanned 11 batters in six innings to earn the win for the Dodgers (21-17).

Reigning NL Cy Young Award winner Trevor Bauer (3-2 2.50 ERA) will take the ball for the Dodgers on Saturday. Through 50 plus innings, Bauer has struck out 67 batters and owns a sparkling 0.81 WHIP.

Los Angeles OF Cody Bellinger (leg) has resumed running on the field and hopes to return by the end of the month. Through 38 games, Miami ranks 22nd in OPS and 20th in runs scored. For the season, Los Angeles ranks 4th in OPS and 4th in runs scored. Take the under on Saturday. Final Score Prediction, Los Angeles Dodgers 4-1.

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