Miami Marlins News & Updates
The Miami Marlins were 71-72, 3rd in the NL East. Yesterday, the Miami Marlins fell just short against the Chicago Cubs 5-6 at loanDepot park.
The numbers aren't lying. A 9-man IL is starting to matter. On top of that, 3-4 lately. There's no sugarcoating it.
Marlins Game on September 06
| Opponent: | |
| Location: | loanDepot park |
| First Pitch: | 01:40 PM EDT |
| Pitching Matchup: | Tyler Phillips (4-6, 3.43 ERA) vs Clay Holmes (6-6, 2.09 ERA) |
| TV Broadcast: | Marquee Sports Network, Marlins.TV presented by Werner, Hoffman, Greig & Garcia |
Marlins Score & Recap
Yesterday, the Miami Marlins fell just short against the Chicago Cubs 5-6 at loanDepot park.
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 13 | 0 |
 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 0 |
Highlights
- Kyle Stowers went 2-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Marlins Record & Standings
NL East
| Team | L10 | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Braves
|
|
84 | 58 | .592 | L1 | |
|
Phillies
|
|
80 | 62 | .563 | 4.0 | W1 |
|
Marlins
|
|
71 | 72 | .497 | 13.5 | L3 |
|
Nationals
|
|
67 | 77 | .465 | 18.0 | L3 |
|
Mets
|
|
64 | 78 | .451 | 20.0 | L1 |
Miami Marlins are 3-4 in their last 7 games, with a -3 run differential.
Marlins Player Stats & Leaders
Batting Leaders
| Player | HR | AVG | OPS | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | .227 | .774 | 61 | |
| 19 | .250 | .815 | 60 | |
| 10 | .300 | .777 | 62 |
Pitching Leaders
| Pitcher | W-L | ERA | WHIP | IP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3-4 | 3.30 | 1.13 | 57.1 | |
| 7-10 | 3.72 | 1.18 | 135.1 | |
| 5-5 | 3.73 | 1.33 | 60.1 |
Hot Hitters
| Player | Streak |
|---|---|
| 5 hits, 2 HR, 3 RBI, .417 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 are scrambling as they navigate a disappointing stretch, capped off by yesterday's 6-5 loss against the Chicago Cubs. With a record now sitting at 71-71, the frustration is palpable, especially after a promising start to the season. The release of Leo Jimenez, which follows his brief stint with the team, highlights the club's tough decisions amidst a roster riddled with injuries. Yet, not all is bleak, Griffin Conine’s two-run homer against the Cubs last game puts him in the record books alongside his father, a rare familial achievement in baseball. As the team gears up to face the Cubs again, they’ll need to rally and find their footing. With depth being tested and the postseason picture looking murky, every game counts, and the Marlins must dig deep to reclaim momentum.
Marlins Upcoming Schedule
The Miami Marlins host the New York Mets for a 3-game series starting Monday.
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