Oakland Coliseum — Oakland, CA
First Pitch: 1:07 PM PDT
Venue & Conditions
Oakland Coliseum
Surface: Natural grass
Dimensions: 330 LF / 400 CF / 330 RF
Ballpark Profile: Pitcher‑friendly, large foul territory, marine‑layer air suppresses HRs.
Weather Forecast — Oakland, CA
Temperature: 72–76°F
Conditions: Sunny, breezy afternoon
Wind: Blowing out to LF at 10–14 mph
Rain Chance: <5%
Impact: Typical Bay Area marine layer keeps the ball heavy early; afternoon winds may slightly boost carry to LF.
Team Overview
Miami Marlins (48–42)
Last 10 Games: 6–4
Road Record: 23–20
Run Differential: +18
Recent Form: Rotation strong; offense improving; bullpen stabilizing.
Athletics (41–48)
Last 10 Games: 5–5
Home Record: 20–24
Run Differential: -33
Recent Form: Offense inconsistent; pitching showing flashes; bullpen unreliable.
Starting Pitchers
Miami — RHP Eu Pérez
2026 Stats:
ERA: 3.45
WHIP: 1.17
K/9: 9.1
BB/9: 2.5
Recent Starts: 6 IP, 2 ER; 7 IP, 1 ER; 5.1 IP, 3 ER
Profile:
Four‑seam/slider combo
Generates swing‑and‑miss
Excellent vs. right‑handed hitters
Matchup Outlook:
Athletics’ right‑handed core (Gelof, Soderstrom from right side, Bleday) must adjust to Pérez’s elevated fastball
Marine layer helps Pérez’s fly‑ball tendencies
Athletics — RHP Jump
2026 Stats:
ERA: 4.52
WHIP: 1.34
K/9: 7.7
BB/9: 3.2
Recent Starts: 5 IP, 3 ER; 6 IP, 2 ER; 4 IP, 5 ER
Profile:
Fastball/changeup mix
Ground‑ball dependent
Struggles vs. left‑handed power
Matchup Outlook:
Marlins’ left‑handed bats (Chisholm Jr., Sánchez) match well vs. Jump
Must avoid middle‑in fastballs to Chisholm Jr.
Injury Report
Miami
OUT:
RP A.J. Puk — elbow soreness
QUESTIONABLE:
OF Bryan De La Cruz — minor hamstring tightness
ACTIVE:
Jazz Chisholm Jr. fully healthy
Josh Bell available
Athletics
OUT:
RP Mason Miller — shoulder inflammation
QUESTIONABLE:
OF Esteury Ruiz — minor ankle soreness
ACTIVE:
Zack Gelof fully healthy
Brent Rooker available
Key Player Matchups
1. Jazz Chisholm Jr. (MIA) vs. Jump (OAK)
Chisholm crushes changeups
Jump must avoid predictable sequences
2. Zack Gelof (OAK) vs. Eu Pérez (MIA)
Gelof’s bat speed vs. Pérez’s elevated fastball
Marine layer helps Pérez early
3. Jesús Sánchez (MIA) vs. Athletics Bullpen
Sánchez’s late‑inning power is dangerous
Oakland’s bullpen allows high HR rates
4. Brent Rooker (OAK) vs. Pérez
Rooker excels vs. right‑handed pitching
Pérez must keep slider sharp
Series History
2026 Season Series: First meeting
Last 10 Meetings: Marlins lead 6–4
Trend: Miami has matched up well vs. Oakland’s pitching; Athletics struggle vs. high‑strikeout starters.
Recent Team Form
Marlins
Offense averaging 4.6 runs over last 10
Rotation ERA last week: 3.28
Bullpen ERA: 3.55
Athletics
Offense averaging 4.1 runs over last 10
Rotation ERA last week: 4.44
Bullpen ERA: 5.02
Betting Trends
Marlins are 7–3 in their last 10 road games
Athletics are 4–8 in their last 12 overall
Under has hit in 6 of last 9 games at Oakland Coliseum
Marlins are 10–4 in Pérez’s last 14 starts
Athletics are 3–7 in Jump’s last 10 starts
Game Odds
Miami Marlins 10
Athletics – 115
Odds Courtesy of Sports Odds Direct as of Saturday, July 4, 2026
