Dodgers vs. Marlins Probable Starting Pitching Matchup – August 19, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on August 19, 2023 - Last Updated on September 25, 2024

The Los Angeles Dodgers (74-47) have a home game at Dodger Stadium against the Miami Marlins (64-59) at 3:00 PM ET on Saturday. This contest’s pitching matchup is set, as the Dodgers will send Caleb Ferguson (7-3) to the mound, while Eury Perez (5-4) will take the ball for the Marlins.

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Los Angeles vs. Miami Pitcher Matchup Info

  • When: Saturday, August 19, 2023 at 3:00 PM ET
  • Where: Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, California
  • How to Watch on TV: SNLA
  • Probable Pitchers: Ferguson – LAD (7-3, 2.78 ERA) vs Perez – MIA (5-4, 3.19 ERA)

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Dodgers vs. Marlins Starting Pitcher Stats (2023)

Ferguson Perez
3 GS 13
7-3 W-L 5-4
2.78 ERA 3.19
45.1 IP 62
20 BB 21
53 SO 73

Dodgers Probable Starting Pitcher: Caleb Ferguson

  • The left-hander last appeared in relief on Friday, when he threw one scoreless inning against the Milwaukee Brewers while giving up one hit.
  • In 51 games this season, the 27-year-old has an ERA of 2.78, with 10.5 strikeouts per nine innings. Opponents are batting .251 against him.
  • He is looking to keep a streak of four games without giving up an earned run intact.
  • Ferguson and his team are 2-1-0 ATS this season when he starts.
  • In the three games Ferguson has started this season, the teams combined to hit the under on the point total each time.

Ferguson’s Recent Performance

Opponent Date IP H R ER K BB
vs. Brewers Aug. 17 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
vs. Rockies Aug. 11 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
at Diamondbacks Aug. 9 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
at Padres Aug. 5 0.1 5 4 0 0 1
at Padres Aug. 4 0.2 1 1 1 0 1

Marlins Probable Starting Pitcher: Eury Perez

  • The right-hander’s last start was on Sunday, when he tossed four innings while giving up four earned runs on four hits in a matchup with the New York Yankees.
  • The 20-year-old has pitched in 13 games this season with an ERA of 3.19, a 3.48 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.145.
  • In 13 starts this season, he’s earned four quality starts.
  • He has finished five appearances without allowing an earned run in 13 chances this season.
  • The Marlins are 7-6-0 ATS in Perez’s 13 starts that had a set spread.
  • Perez’s starts with a set total this season have hit the over in three of 13 contests.

Perez’s Recent Performance

Opponent Date IP H R ER K BB
vs. Yankees Aug. 13 4.0 4 4 4 5 2
at Reds Aug. 7 4.2 5 4 4 7 2
vs. Cardinals Jul. 6 6.0 3 1 1 7 2
at Braves Jul. 1 0.1 7 6 6 0 0
vs. Pirates Jun. 25 6.0 4 0 0 9 1

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