Red Sox Outduel Marlins

     The Boston Red Sox defeated the Miami Marlins 4-2 at loanDepot park on Monday night. Both clubs entered the contest with three-game winning streaks. The Red Sox visited Miami for the first time since the 2024 regular season. 

     Former third baseman Mike Lowell was in attendance for the game. He captured a World Series with the Marlins in 2003 and the Red Sox in 2007. 

     Miami(67-65) pushed out to a 1-0 lead in the bottom of the second. Otto Lopez drove in Jakob Marsee with a sacrifice fly to center field. 

     Boston(72-59) tied it 1-1 in the top of the fifth. Mickey Gasper doubled off the center-field wall for Jarren Duran to score. 

     The Marlins leaped to a 2-1 advantage in the seventh inning. Xavier Edwards singled through the right side with the bases loaded and Lopez crossed the plate. 

     The Red Sox evened it up 2-2 during the eighth inning. Wilyer Abreu was able to reach home on a wild pitch. 

     In the top of the ninth, the BoSox picked up their first lead of the game 4-2 as they added two more runs. Anthony Seigler knocked in Eli White on a triple down the right-field line. Nick Sogard followed with a base hit through the right side and Seigler scored.