On a potentially rainy afternoon at loanDepot Park, the New York Mets are set to square off against the Miami Marlins on July 21, 2024, at 1:40 PM. Christian Scott, sporting an ERA of 4.362, will take the mound for the Mets. Opposing him for the Marlins will be Trevor Rogers, who enters the matchup with an ERA of 4.720.

In the NL East standings for 2024, the Mets are currently 7th with a 50-47 record, achieving a .517 winning percentage. They’ve shown strong recent performance, capturing seven of their last ten games and carrying a current win streak of one. Performance at home is evenly split with 26 wins and losses each, while their road record is slightly better at 24-21. Comparatively, the Marlins are positioned at the bottom of the standings, 15th, with a concerning 34-64 record and a .347 winning versus loss ratio. They have only managed four wins in their recent stretch of ten games, with a losing streak of one.

Looking into the betting landscape for this matchup, the Marlins are placed at a 1.5 point spread disadvantage. With an Over/Under set at 8.5, it suggests expectations of a moderately scoring game. The odds favor the Mets heavily on the money line at -150, indicating higher confidence in their victory, while the Marlins are at +128, depicting them as underdogs in their home field.