San Diego Padres at Miami Marlins: July 22, 2025 Game Preview

Tuesday, July 22nd, 2025

The San Diego Padres (55-45, second in the NL West) are set to face the Miami Marlins (46-53, third in the NL East) on Tuesday, July 22, 2025, at 6:40 p.m. EDT in Miami. The Padres currently hold a 1-0 series advantage and are up 3-1 in the season series, making this the fifth matchup between the teams this season.

Pitching Probables

For the Padres, Stephen Kolek (0-0) is expected to start. The Marlins will send Edward Cabrera (3-4, 3.61 ERA, 1.26 WHIP, 86 strikeouts) to the mound.

Betting Odds

The Marlins are favored at -112, with the Padres at -107. The over/under for the game is set at 8 runs.

Team Insights

Miami Marlins

The Marlins hold a 22-29 record at home and a 46-53 record overall. They have been particularly effective when recording at least eight hits, boasting a 37-19 record in such games.

San Diego Padres

The Padres come into this game with a 24-27 road record and a 55-45 overall standing. They currently rank 10th in the National League with a team on-base percentage of .316.

Top Performers

Miami Marlins

Kyle Stowers has been a key contributor for the Marlins, with 22 home runs, 36 walks, and 60 RBI while batting .295. Xavier Edwards has been hot over the past 10 games, going 14 for 42 with five doubles, a triple, a home run, and seven RBI.

San Diego Padres

Manny Machado leads the Padres offense with 23 doubles and 18 home runs. Xander Bogaerts has also been productive in the last 10 games, recording 13 hits in 34 at-bats, including three doubles and a home run.

Last 10 Games

Miami Marlins

The Marlins have a 5-5 record over their last 10 games, with a .257 batting average and a 3.48 ERA, outscoring opponents by 11 runs.

San Diego Padres

The Padres have been strong recently, with a 7-3 record in their last 10 games. They have a .248 batting average and an impressive 2.63 ERA, outscoring opponents by nine runs.

Injuries

Miami Marlins

Edward Cabrera: day-to-day (elbow), Jesus Tinoco: 60-Day IL (forearm), Connor Norby: 10-Day IL (wrist), Max Meyer: 60-Day IL (hip), Ryan Weathers: 60-Day IL (lat), Griffin Conine: 60-Day IL (arm), Andrew Nardi: 60-Day IL (back), Braxton Garrett: 60-Day IL (elbow).

San Diego Padres

Michael King: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Jhony Brito: 60-Day IL (forearm), Joe Musgrove: 60-Day IL (elbow).

In summary

The San Diego Padres, leading the season series 3-1 and holding a 1-0 advantage in the current series, visit the Miami Marlins on July 22, 2025. The Padres (55-45) will start Stephen Kolek, while the Marlins (46-53) counter with Edward Cabrera (3-4, 3.61 ERA). Miami is slightly favored at -112, with an over/under of 8 runs. Key players to watch include Manny Machado and Xander Bogaerts for San Diego, and Kyle Stowers and Xavier Edwards for Miami. The Padres enter with strong recent form (7-3 in last 10 games) and a solid bullpen (2.63 ERA), while the Marlins are 5-5. Both teams are managing several significant injuries to their pitching staffs and position players.

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