Miami Marlins News & Updates
The Miami Marlins were 70-69, 3rd in the NL East. Yesterday, the Miami Marlins beat the Kansas City Royals 6-3 at Kauffman Stadium.
Could tip either way. A 3-run win last night helps the cause. The catch: 9 players on the IL. The depth is getting tested.
Marlins Game on September 02
| Opponent: | |
| Location: | Kauffman Stadium |
| First Pitch: | 07:40 PM EDT |
| Pitching Matchup: | Eury Pérez (7-10, 3.44 ERA) vs Noah Cameron (9-8, 3.98 ERA) |
| TV Broadcast: | Royals.TV, Marlins.TV presented by Werner, Hoffman, Greig & Garcia |
| Forecast: | ☁️ Overcast, 75°F, Wind 2 mph |
Marlins Score & Recap
Yesterday, the Miami Marlins beat the Kansas City Royals 6-3 at Kauffman Stadium.
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 1 |
 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 0 |
Highlights
- Kyle Stowers went 1-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
- Graham Pauley went 2-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Marlins Record & Standings
NL East
| Team | L10 | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Braves
|
|
82 | 57 | .590 | L2 | |
|
Phillies
|
|
79 | 60 | .568 | 3.0 | W6 |
|
Marlins
|
|
70 | 69 | .504 | 12.0 | W1 |
|
Nationals
|
|
67 | 74 | .475 | 16.0 | W2 |
|
Mets
|
|
62 | 77 | .446 | 20.0 | L1 |
Miami Marlins are 3-4 in their last 7 games, with a -4 run differential.
Marlins Player Stats & Leaders
Batting Leaders
| Player | HR | AVG | OPS | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | .229 | .773 | 58 | |
| 17 | .245 | .793 | 57 | |
| 10 | .305 | .782 | 61 |
Pitching Leaders
| Pitcher | W-L | ERA | WHIP | IP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3-4 | 3.36 | 1.15 | 56.1 | |
| 7-10 | 3.44 | 1.13 | 130.2 | |
| 5-5 | 3.84 | 1.33 | 58.2 |
Hot Hitters
| Player | Streak |
|---|---|
| 3 hits, .429 AVG in last 3 games | |
| 3 hits, 1 HR, 6 RBI, .333 AVG in last 3 games |
Hot Pitchers
| Pitcher | Streak |
|---|---|
| 7.0 IP, 6 K, 1 ER in dominant recent start |
Marlins News
The Miami Marlins' postseason dreams are slipping further away, as they fell 3-6 to the Washington Nationals, extending their dismal 2-5 record over the last week. With a .500 record of 69-69, the Marlins find themselves at a crossroads, and the recent recalls of Graham Pauley and Bradley Blalock from Triple-A Jacksonville speak to a desperate attempt to inject life into this struggling roster. Pauley, in particular, is looking to make a mark during his sixth stint with the team, seeking to channel his career night at the plate into something more consistent. Fans are left wondering if this roster shakeup can reverse their fortunes as they prepare to face the Kansas City Royals, who are also trying to find their footing. Without a significant turnaround, the Marlins risk fading into obscurity as September winds down.
Marlins Upcoming Schedule
The Miami Marlins host the Chicago Cubs for a 3-game series starting Friday.
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