Miami Marlins News & Updates
The Miami Marlins were 56-55, 3rd in the NL East. Yesterday, the Miami Marlins topped the New York Mets 5-2 at Citi Field.
The score reflects a tug of war. Took last night by 3. That matters. On the other hand, carrying 9 on the injured list. It adds up.
Marlins Game on August 01
| Opponent: | |
| Location: | Citi Field |
| First Pitch: | 04:10 PM EDT |
| Pitching Matchup: | Tyler Phillips (2-5, 3.52 ERA) vs Zac Thornton (2-1, 2.43 ERA) |
| TV Broadcast: | SNY, Marlins.TV presented by Werner, Hoffman, Greig & Garcia |
| Forecast: | ☀️ Clear sky, 75°F, Wind 3 mph |
Marlins Score & Recap
Yesterday, the Miami Marlins topped the New York Mets 5-2 at Citi Field.
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 1 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 |
Highlights
- Kyle Stowers went 2-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
- Joe Mack went 2-4 with 2 RBI.
Marlins Record & Standings
NL East
| Team | L10 | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Braves
|
|
65 | 45 | .591 | W3 | |
|
Phillies
|
|
57 | 53 | .518 | 8.0 | L4 |
|
Marlins
|
|
56 | 55 | .505 | 9.5 | W1 |
|
Nationals
|
|
55 | 56 | .495 | 10.5 | L3 |
|
Mets
|
|
47 | 64 | .423 | 18.5 | L1 |
Miami Marlins are 4-3 in their last 7 games, with a -2 run differential.
Marlins Player Stats & Leaders
Batting Leaders
| Player | HR | AVG | OPS | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | .280 | .790 | 60 | |
| 16 | .237 | .788 | 48 | |
| 9 | .322 | .837 | 50 |
Pitching Leaders
| Pitcher | W-L | ERA | WHIP | IP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1-2 | 3.20 | 1.07 | 45.0 | |
| 5-8 | 3.44 | 1.10 | 104.2 | |
| 6-2 | 2.51 | 0.81 | 43.0 |
Hot Hitters
| Player | Streak |
|---|---|
| 3 hits, 1 RBI, .429 AVG in last 3 games | |
| 3 hits, 2 HR, 2 RBI, .3 AVG in last 3 games |
Hot Pitchers
| Pitcher | Streak |
|---|---|
| 3.0 scoreless IP, 4 K in 3 recent games | |
| 6.0 IP, 7 K, 1 ER in dominant recent start | |
| 6.0 IP, 6 K, 1 ER in dominant recent start |
Marlins News
The Miami Marlins’ recent struggles continued as they dropped another tight game to the New York Mets, falling 2-4 and marking a frustrating 3-4 week with a worrisome -7 run differential. Janson Junk’s rocky outing included a costly fielding error by Kyle Stowers, who redeemed himself with a solo homer during Junk's in-game interview, but it wasn't enough to stave off the defeat. The team now sits at a .500 record of 55-55, raising concerns about their playoff viability as they face a Mets team that is finding its footing. With trade discussions heating up around the league, the Marlins must decide if they will be buyers or sellers at the deadline, especially as rival teams like the Padres start to gain momentum after sweeping Miami.
Marlins Upcoming Schedule
The Miami Marlins visit the Atlanta Braves for a 3-game series starting Tuesday.
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