On the evening of August 16, 2024, the Miami Marlins are set to clash with the New York Mets at Citi Field, starting at 7:10 PM under partly cloudy skies.

Roddery Muñoz will be on the pitcher’s mound for the Marlins, carrying an ERA of 5.665. Meanwhile, the Mets will counter with Sean Manaea, who has maintained a stronger ERA of 3.439.

Currently, in the 2024 NL East Division, the Marlins are situated 14th with a disappointing record of 45 wins against 76 losses, which reflects a winning percentage of 0.37. They occupy the 5th position within their division based on their 12-24 divisional record. With a recent performance of 4 wins in their last 10 games and a current losing streak, the Marlins have struggled both at home (24-39) and away (21-37). Their day game performance is nearly even with 22 wins, while they have fared slightly better in night games with 23 wins. The team has scored 450 runs so far, conceding 610.

In contrast, the Mets are ranked 7th in the division with a record of 62 wins and 58 losses, translating to a winning percentage of 0.52. Positioned 3rd in the division thanks to their 20-16 divisional record, the Mets have mirrored the Marlins’ recent form with 4 wins in their last 10 outings and are currently on a winning streak. Their home and away records sit fairly balanced at 31-30 and 31-28 respectively. The Mets have won more night games with 38 victories compared to 24 daytime wins. They have scored a total of 574 runs while allowing 551.