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Jake Burger's three-run homer in the ninth caps Marlins 7-4 win over White Sox

Jul. 07, 2024 18:00 PM EDT

MIAMI (AP) — Jake Burger hit a game-winning three-run homer and the Miami Marlins scored four times in the ninth to beat the Chicago White Sox 7-4 on Sunday. Down to their last strike, the Marlins tied it on Josh Bell’s RBI double off White Sox closer Michael Kopech (2-8)....

Dane Myers' 2-run homer in 7th inning lifts Marlins past White Sox in matchup of MLB's worst teams

Jul. 06, 2024 20:03 PM EDT

MIAMI (AP) — Dane Myers had a go-ahead two run homer in the seventh inning and finished with three hits and three RBIs as the Miami Marlins beat the Chicago White Sox 4-3 on Saturday in a matchup of teams with the worst records in the major leagues. Myers’ 420-foot drive off...

Veteran shortstop, former AL batting champ Tim Anderson designated for assignment by Marlins

Jul. 02, 2024 18:02 PM EDT

MIAMI (AP) — Veteran shortstop and former AL batting champ Tim Anderson was designated for assignment by the Miami Marlins on Tuesday. Anderson struggled offensively throughout his 65-game stint in Miami, hitting .214 in 234 at-bats with three extra-base hits. ...

Gordon, Chisholm lead Marlins past Phillies

Jun. 29, 2024 19:39 PM EDT

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Nick Gordon homered, Jazz Chisholm Jr. hit a go-ahead RBI single in the seventh inning and the Miami Marlins defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 3-2 on Saturday. Nick Fortes added an RBI double for the Marlins, who have won two of three in the four-game series...

Gordon's and Chisholm's two-out hits rally Marlins past Royals, 2-1

Jun. 26, 2024 00:22 AM EDT

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Nick Gordon’s infield hit highlighted the Miami Marlins late two-out rally for a 2-1 win over the Kansas City Royals on Tuesday evening. After collecting just two singles in six scoreless innings against Seth Lugo, the Marlins recorded four hits in the...

Ragans strikes out 11 as Royals beat Marlins 4-1 for fourth win in 15 games

Jun. 25, 2024 00:39 AM EDT

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Cole Ragans struck out 11 for his first win in a month, and the Kansas City Royals beat the Miami Marlins 4-1 on Monday night for just their fourth win in 15 games. Vinnie Pasquantino, Salvador Perez and Hunter Renfroe hit solo homers off Roddery Muñoz...

Nick Gordon, Jesús Sánchez homer to lead Marlins to 6-4 series-clinching win over Mariners

Jun. 23, 2024 17:49 PM EDT

MIAMI (AP) — Nick Gordon and Jesús Sánchez homered and the Miami Marlins beat the Seattle Mariners 6-4 on Sunday. Jazz Chisholm Jr. had two hits and an RBI for the Marlins, who clinched the three-game series against the AL West-leading Mariners. A.J. Puk (1-8)...

Marlins left-hander Jesús Luzardo expected to miss 4-to-6 weeks with back injury

Jun. 22, 2024 15:35 PM EDT

MIAMI (AP) — Miami Marlins left-hander Jesús Luzardo went on the 15-day injured list for the second time this season, this time because of a lumbar stress reaction, and manager Skip Schumaker estimated his opening-day starter could be sidelined for four-to-six weeks. “Just...

Marlins' Jesús Luzardo scratched from start against Mariners due to back issue

Jun. 21, 2024 20:38 PM EDT

MIAMI (AP) — Miami Marlins left-hander Jesús Luzardo was scratched from his scheduled start on Saturday against the Seattle Mariners because of a back issue. Marlins manager Skip Schumaker said before Friday's series opener against the Mariners that Luzardo had been dealing with...

Otto Lopez's RBI single in the 9th gives Marlins 4-3 victory over the Cardinals

Jun. 19, 2024 16:59 PM EDT

MIAMI (AP) — Otto Lopez got his second walk-off hit of the season, a two-out single in the bottom of the ninth to drive in Tim Anderson and the Miami Marlins defeated the St. Louis Cardinals 4-3 on Wednesday. Lopez's liner off Ryan Fernandez (0-2) was bobbled by right fielder Alec...