{"id":672,"date":"2024-07-08T08:46:12","date_gmt":"2024-07-08T12:46:12","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2024-07-08T08:46:12","modified_gmt":"2024-07-08T12:46:12","slug":"preview-miami-marlins-clash-with-houston-astros-on-july-9-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/betrhodeislandsports.com\/index.php\/2024\/07\/08\/preview-miami-marlins-clash-with-houston-astros-on-july-9-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Preview: Miami Marlins Clash with Houston Astros on July 9, 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Miami Marlins are set to clash with the Houston Astros at Minute Maid Park on the evening of July 9, 2024, with the first pitch scheduled for 8:10 pm under potentially overcast skies. Starting on the mound for the Marlins will be Trevor Rogers, who carries a 4.909 ERA. His counterpart from the Astros, Ronel Blanco, boasts a better ERA at 2.531. The Marlins currently sit at the bottom of the NL East Division with a record of 32-58, reflecting a .36 winning percentage. They&#8217;ve won just 4 of their last 10 games yet enter this matchup on a two-game winning streak. Miami struggles both at home and on the road, with records of 18-31 and 14-27 respectively. In contrast, the Astros hold a middle-of-the-pack position in the AL West with a 46-44 record and a .51 winning percentage. They&#8217;ve lost their last two games but have maintained a solid record at home (24-19). The team has managed to score 429 runs this season, significantly more than the 316 runs posted by the Marlins. Each team will be looking to improve their standing with a win in this upcoming game.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Miami Marlins are set to clash with the Houston Astros at Minute Maid Park on the evening of July 9, 2024, with the first pitch scheduled for 8:10<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":673,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[27],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/betrhodeislandsports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/672"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/betrhodeislandsports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/betrhodeislandsports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betrhodeislandsports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betrhodeislandsports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=672"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/betrhodeislandsports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/672\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betrhodeislandsports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/673"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/betrhodeislandsports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=672"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betrhodeislandsports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=672"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betrhodeislandsports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=672"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}