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Written by Dave Garofolo, Content Producer
Dimers' simulation model projects a 65.2% win probability for the Dodgers at loanDepot park.
The Miami Marlins will square off with the Los Angeles Dodgers in MLB action at loanDepot park on Saturday, commencing at 4:10 PM ET.
The Marlins will send Tyler Phillips (5-6, 3.51 ERA) to the mound, pitting him against Tyler Glasnow (4-0, 3.12 ERA) for the Dodgers.
Dimers' proven MLB model projects the Dodgers as the most likely winner in this Dodgers vs. Marlins prediction.
This article offers an expanded analysis of Saturday's matchup, including best bets and picks.
Dodgers vs. Marlins prediction and odds
Using trusted machine learning and data analysis, we have re-simulated the result of Saturday's MLB game between the Dodgers and Marlins, forming part of our MLB predictions coverage.
Our independent predictive model gives the Dodgers a 65.2% chance of defeating the Marlins. According to our model, the Dodgers (-1.5) have a 52.2% chance of covering the run line, while the over/under total of eight runs has a 55.0% chance of going over.
Latest betting odds
We have sourced the best MLB odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
- Run Line: Dodgers -1.5 (-104) / Marlins +1.5 (+104)
- Moneyline: Dodgers -186, Marlins +178
- Total: Over/Under 8 (+100/-115)
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
Model picks and best bet
After matching our probabilities against the best current odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets in this matchup. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:
- Run line: Dodgers -1.5 @ 51¢ via Novig
- Moneyline: Dodgers @ 65¢ via Novig
- Total: Over 8 @ +100 via bet365
According to our MLB best bets, the top play to make on this game is Over 8 total runs.
These picks are based on our probabilities matched against the implied probabilities from the current available odds.
Game info & first pitch details
Saturday's MLB matchup between the Marlins and Dodgers at loanDepot park is scheduled to begin at 4:10 PM ET.
- Who: Los Angeles Dodgers vs. Miami Marlins
- Date: Saturday, September 12, 2026
- Time: 4:10 PM ET/1:10PM PT
- Venue: loanDepot park
Conclusion
We predict the Dodgers, with a 65.2% win probability, will likely beat the Marlins in Saturday's MLB matchup.
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This article's predictions and probabilities are generated by Dimers' proprietary MLB prediction model. Our editorial team reviews the resulting content for accuracy and presentation before publication.
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