The Chicago Cubs will take on the Miami Marlins at loanDepot Park on August 25, 2024, with first pitch scheduled for 1:40 PM under an expected light rain weather condition.
Javier Assad will start on the mound for the Cubs, carrying an impressive 3.106 ERA. Adam Oller will pitch for the Marlins, who has struggled this season with a 9.643 ERA.
As of 2024, the Cubs are 10th in the NL Central with a record of 64-65, reflecting a .500 winning percentage. They have a divisional record of 17-26, ranking third in their division. They’ve won 5 of their recent 10 games and are currently enjoying a two-game winning streak. The Cubs have a home record of 36-29 and an away record of 28-36. They have performed better in day games, securing 30 wins compared to 34 in night games. The team’s total runs scored are 543, with 532 runs allowed.
Conversely, the Marlins sit at the bottom of the NL East with a 46-82 record, which converts to a .359 winning percentage. Their division record stands at 13-26, placing them fifth. Over their last 10 games, they have managed only three wins and are presently on a four-game losing streak. The Marlins have a home record of 24-43 and an away performance of 22-39. They have won 22 day games against 24 night games. With 474 runs scored and 651 runs conceded, their offensive and defensive capabilities have been less effective this season.