Miami Marlins vs Cincinnati Reds
N. Lodolo
Miami Marlins at Cincinnati Reds (2026-08-16). Eury Pérez vs Nick Lodolo at Great American Ball Park.
Eury Pérez is trending up after logging recent outings of 7.0 IP, 0 ER, 7 K, 2 BB; 5.0 IP, 4 ER, 9 K, 2 BB; and 6.0 IP, 1 ER, 6 K, 2 BB. Across 116.2 innings, he owns a 6-9 record alongside a 3.39 ERA and 1.11 WHIP, generating a 9.87 K/9 against a 3.39 BB/9 and a 1.0 HR9. Nick Lodolo features a 7.43 K/9 strikeout profile to go with a 3.65 BB/9 rate. Through 66.2 innings of work, he holds a 3-2 record with a 4.86 ERA, a 1.46 WHIP, and a 1.62 HR9. His latest three appearances yielded 4.0 IP, 4 ER, 5 K, 0 BB; 5.0 IP, 2 ER, 4 K, 3 BB; and 6.0 IP, 1 ER, 4 K, 2 BB, reflecting an upward trend overall.
Miami enters the contest with a .729 OPS, a .250 batting average, and 543 runs scored, while their pitching staff has established a 3.95 team ERA and 1.24 WHIP alongside a 5-5 record over their last 10 games. Cincinnati has produced 501 runs with a .701 OPS and a .227 batting average, complemented by a 4.50 team ERA and a 1.40 WHIP through an identical 5-5 split across their past 10 contests.
Projected sample — season splits vs pitcher hand, not official order.