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Lane Thomas homers during seven-run third inning as Nationals rout Marlins 8-1

Jun. 14, 2024 22:18 PM EDT

WASHINGTON (AP) — Lane Thomas homered to highlight a seven-run third inning, and the Washington Nationals routed the Miami Marlins 8-1 on Friday night in the opener of a three-game series. MacKenzie Gore struck out 10 over seven innings for Washington, which has won six of seven...

Tim Anderson provides a spark for Marlins in 4-2 win over Mets

Jun. 11, 2024 23:53 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Tim Anderson returned from the bereavement list and produced his first two-hit game in three weeks Tuesday night, sparking the Miami Marlins to a 4-2 win over the New York Mets. The two-time All-Star and 2019 AL batting champion, who entered hitting .188 this...

Marlins place pitcher Ryan Weathers on 15-day injured list with sprained finger

Jun. 08, 2024 18:48 PM EDT

MIAMI (AP) — The Miami Marlins placed left-handed pitcher Ryan Weathers on the 15-day injured list Saturday because of a left index finger sprain. Weathers felt discomfort in his start Friday and left after allowing a two-run home run to Cleveland’s Brayan Rocchio. His outing...

Jazz Chisholm Jr. breaks 8th-inning tie with RBI single, Marlins beat Guardians 3-2

Jun. 07, 2024 21:48 PM EDT

MIAMI (AP) — Jazz Chisholm Jr. broke an eighth-inning tie with an RBI single, Bryan De La Cruz and Josh Bell hit back-to-back homers in the third and the Miami Marlins beat the Cleveland Guardians 3-2 on Friday night. Jake Burger hit a two-out double off Cleveland reliever Cade...

Marlins pitcher Ryan Weathers leaves start because of finger soreness

Jun. 07, 2024 21:00 PM EDT

MIAMI (AP) — Miami Marlins left-hander Ryan Weathers exited his start against the Cleveland Guardians in the third inning Friday because of soreness in his left index finger. Weathers’ final pitch ended up in the left-field seats when Guardians rookie Brayan Rocchio hit his first...

Avisaíl García cut by Miami Marlins, who owe the outfielder $24.6 million

Jun. 04, 2024 17:59 PM EDT

MIAMI (AP) — The Miami Marlins parted ways with one of their unsuccessful and costly free agent signings when they designated Avisaíl García for assignment on Tuesday owing a little more than $24.6 million for the remainder of the outfielder's contract. The 32-year-old failed to...

Jesús Sánchez hits 3-run homer and doubles twice, Marlins beat Rangers 8-2

May. 31, 2024 23:02 PM EDT

MIAMI (AP) — Jesús Sánchez hit a three-run homer and doubled twice to help the Miami Marlins beat the Texas Rangers 8-2 on Friday night. Sánchez homered off reliever Jesus Tinoco, who had given up consecutive one-out singles before Sánchez lifted his seventh pitch of the at-bat...

Garrett outlasts Darvish and the Marlins beat the Padres 9-1 behind season-high 16 hits

May. 29, 2024 19:58 PM EDT

SAN DIEGO (AP) — Braxton Garrett outlasted Yu Darvish, Josh Bell had three hits and scored twice and the Miami Marlins beat the sloppy San Diego Padres 9-1 on Wednesday to avoid a sweep. Jesús Sánchez hit a solo homer and Jazz Chisholm Jr. had two hits and drove in two runs as...

Ryan Weathers throws 6 scoreless innings and Marlins beat Diamondbacks 3-1 to take series

May. 26, 2024 19:53 PM EDT

PHOENIX (AP) — Ryan Weathers threw six dominant innings, Jake Burger hit a two-run single with two outs in the seventh and the Miami Marlins beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 3-1 on Sunday. The surging Marlins took two of three from the Diamondbacks for their fourth consecutive series...

Luzardo leads Marlins to third consecutive shutout win, 8-0 over skidding Mets

May. 17, 2024 22:53 PM EDT

MIAMI (AP) — Jesús Luzardo and three relievers combined on the Miami Marlins’ third consecutive shutout, an 8-0 win over the New York Mets on Friday night. Miami pitchers extended their scoreless innings streak to 28, three short of the franchise record in April 2004. ...