{"id":539,"date":"2024-05-04T06:59:21","date_gmt":"2024-05-04T10:59:21","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2024-05-04T06:59:21","modified_gmt":"2024-05-04T10:59:21","slug":"preview-miami-marlins-set-to-battle-oakland-athletics-on-may-4-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/betoklahomasports.com\/index.php\/2024\/05\/04\/preview-miami-marlins-set-to-battle-oakland-athletics-on-may-4-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Preview: Miami Marlins Set to Battle Oakland Athletics on May 4, 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Miami Marlins are slated to go head-to-head with the Oakland Athletics at Oakland Coliseum on May 4, 2024. The first pitch is scheduled for 4:07 PM, under conditions expected to feature moderate rain.<\/p>\n<p>Trevor Rogers will start for the Marlins, carrying a 4.309 ERA into the game. The Athletics will counter with Paul Blackburn, who holds a 3.343 ERA.<\/p>\n<p>In the 2024 NL East Division, the Marlins sit at the bottom with a 6-24 record, a winning percentage of .20, ranking them 15th. They are 5th in their division with a 1-9 record against divisional foes, have won just 2 of their last 10 games, and are currently experiencing a seven-game losing streak. Their home record is 2-15, contrastingly, they have fared slightly better on the road with a 4-9 record. They have a better performance in day games, having won 4 out of 6.<\/p>\n<p>Conversely, in the AL West Division, the Athletics hold the 12th spot with a 13-17 record, showing a winning percentage of .43. They are 3rd in their division with a 2-1 divisional record. The team has won 5 of their last 10 games and is on a two-game winning streak. At home, the Athletics are 5-9, but they hold an 8-8 record on the road. They have excelled in day games, winning 9 out of 13.<\/p>\n<p>Each team has its own struggles and strengths as they approach this matchup, with the Athletics performing slightly better in recent terms.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Miami Marlins are slated to go head-to-head with the Oakland Athletics at Oakland Coliseum on May 4, 2024. The first pitch is scheduled for 4:07 P<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":540,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[27],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/betoklahomasports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/539"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/betoklahomasports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/betoklahomasports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betoklahomasports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betoklahomasports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=539"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/betoklahomasports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/539\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betoklahomasports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/540"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/betoklahomasports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=539"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betoklahomasports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=539"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betoklahomasports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=539"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}