Miami Marlins News & Updates
The Miami Marlins were 13-16, 2nd in the NL East. Yesterday, the Miami Marlins let it slip away against the Los Angeles Dodgers 4-5 at UNIQLO Field at Dodger Stadium.
It's a wash right now. A 3-4 stretch over the last 7 is hard to spin. At least a mostly healthy roster helps the outlook.
Marlins Game on April 28
| Opponent: | |
| Location: | UNIQLO Field at Dodger Stadium |
| First Pitch: | 10:10 PM EDT |
| Pitching Matchup: | Janson Junk (1-2, 3.67 ERA) vs Shohei Ohtani (2-0, 0.38 ERA) |
| TV Broadcast: | SportsNet LA, Marlins.TV presented by Werner, Hoffman, Greig & Garcia |
| Forecast: | ☀️ Clear sky, 53°F, Wind 1 mph |
Marlins Score & Recap
Yesterday, the Miami Marlins let it slip away against the Los Angeles Dodgers 4-5 at UNIQLO Field at Dodger Stadium.
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 0 | |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 1 |
Highlights
- Liam Hicks went 1-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Marlins Record & Standings
NL East
| Team | L10 | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Braves
|
|
20 | 9 | .690 | W1 | |
|
Marlins
|
|
13 | 16 | .448 | 7.0 | L3 |
|
Nationals
|
|
13 | 16 | .448 | 7.0 | W2 |
|
Phillies
|
|
9 | 19 | .321 | 10.5 | L1 |
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Mets
|
|
9 | 19 | .321 | 10.5 | L3 |
Miami Marlins are 3-4 in their last 7 games, with a 0 run differential.
Marlins Player Stats & Leaders
Batting Leaders
| Player | HR | AVG | OPS | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | .311 | .894 | 27 | |
| 3 | .312 | .842 | 12 | |
| 1 | .340 | .897 | 9 |
Pitching Leaders
| Pitcher | W-L | ERA | WHIP | IP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1-0 | 3.30 | 1.20 | 30.0 | |
| 3-2 | 3.05 | 1.11 | 41.1 | |
| 2-2 | 4.60 | 1.40 | 31.1 |
Hot Hitters
| Player | Streak |
|---|---|
| 4 hits, 1 HR, 4 RBI, .5 AVG in last 3 games |
Hot Pitchers
| Pitcher | Streak |
|---|---|
| 6.0 IP, 7 K, 0 ER in dominant recent start |
Marlins News
The Miami Marlins find themselves in a tough spot after last night's heart-wrenching 5-4 walk-off loss to the Los Angeles Dodgers, where closer Pete Fairbanks exited with alarming numbness in his right hand. This injury could have long-term implications for the team, especially in a season where they need every arm they can muster, sitting at 13-15 with a lukewarm vibe. Meanwhile, Agustín Ramírez's struggles behind the plate raise questions about the future of the catching position, especially with a top prospect waiting in the wings. On a brighter note, Christopher Morel has returned from the IL, ready to inject new energy into the lineup. Yet, as the Marlins face the formidable Shohei Ohtani next, they must find a way to turn their recent streak of 4-3 into something more substantial, or risk fading into the background.
Marlins Upcoming Schedule
The Miami Marlins host the Philadelphia Phillies for a 4-game series starting Friday.
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