Marlins hope Pablo Lopez can continue home success this afternoon

Miami Marlins pitcher Pablo Lopez has looked much better on the mound at home than on the road this season.

Pablo Lopez has enjoyed more success at Marlins Park than he has on the road. The Marlins are hoping that translates to a win today as the 23-year-old takes the bump against the Washington Nationals at 1:10 today.

The ball club lost its 101st game of the season on Saturday night (53-101) – falling 10-4 to the Nationals in 10 innings.

This is the kind of game the team needs for various reasons, one of which is to stop the bleeding of a three-game losing streak. Lopez, who is 5-8 this season with a 4.94 ERA, could be on the mound for the final time this season after spending a majority of…