Marlins xxxx Guardians

     The Miami Marlins xxxxxxx the Cleveland Guardians x-x at loanDepot park on Sunday. It was the last game for the Marlins and the Guardians prior to the MLB All-Star Game break. 

     Miami(52-44)

     Cleveland(50-46)

Chris Paddack In Asia

     Former Miami Marlins starting pitcher Chris Paddack is headed for Asia. He has agreed to a contract with the Samsung Lions in the Korea Baseball Organization. 

     Paddack spent time with the Marlins, Cincinnati Reds and Texas Rangers in 2026. He compiled a 0-5 record and a 7.63 earned run average with the Fish earlier this season. 

Miami Marlins 2026 MLB Draft

     The start of the 2026 Major League Baseball Draft began on Saturday. The first day of the MLB Draft consisted of the first round to the fourth round. 

     The Miami Marlins had one selection in the first round of the draft. The Fish stayed local and decided on Gulliver Prep Raiders shortstop Jacob Lombard at 14th overall. 

Argentina Neutralizes Switzerland

     Argentina outlasted Switzerland 3-1 in added extra time during the World Cup Quarterfinals at Kansas City Stadium on Saturday night. Argentina advanced to the World Cup Semifinals which will occur on Wednesday at Atlanta versus England. 

     In the first half, Argentina rocketed out to a 1-0 advantage in the 10th minute. Inter Miami CF midfielder Lionel Messi took a corner kick from the left side and Alexis Mac Allister put in a header from six yards away.

     Switzerland tied it up 1-1 midway through the second half during the 67th minute. Dan Ndoye powered in a right-footed shot from seven yards out. They would be down one man when Breel Embolo was given his second yellow card of the contest in the 72nd minute of play. 

     The game went to added extra time for both teams. It became 2-1 for Argentina in the 112th minute when Julian Alvarez curled a right-footed, 22-yard shot into the top right corner of the cage. 

      Argentina extended it to a two-goal margin 3-1 in stoppage time at the 120th minute. They went on an odd-man attack and Lauturo Martinez scored from 15 yards out with his right foot into the right side of the net. 

     Messi had his World Cup nine-game scoring streak snapped. Argentina currently has a World Cup 12-game winning streak. 

England Slips By Norway

     England got past Norway 2-1 in added extra time in the 2026 World Cup Quarterfinals at Miami Stadium on Saturday. England moved on to the World Cup Semifinals to be held on Wednesday in Atlanta. 

     Norway got ahead 1-0 in the 36th minute. Andreas Schjelderup lifted a 14-yard shot with hos left foot off the right post and into the net.

     England evened it up 1-1 during stoppage time at the end of the first half. Jude Bellingham placed in a left-footed shot from eight yards away. The contest would go to added extra time.

     It became 2-1 for England in the 93rd minute of play. Bellingham collected his second goal of the game when he scored from seven yards out with his right foot. 

Guardians Cover Marlins

     The Cleveland Guardians knocked off the Miami Marlins 4-1 on Saturday at loanDepot park. The Marlins will complete their six-game homestand tomorrow prior to the MLB All-Star Game break. 

     Cleveland(50-46) jumped out to a 2-0 lead in the top of the fourth. Miami(52-44) picked up one run during the bottom of the seventh and trailed 2-1. The Guardians made it 4-1 in the eighth inning with two additional runs.

Marlins Held Off By Guardians

     The Miami Marlins were defeated by the Cleveland Guardians 3-2 at loanDepot park on Friday night. It was a rematch of the 1997 World Series between both teams. The Marlins have been victorious in 16 of their last 21 contests. 

     Cleveland(49-46) collected two runs in the fourth inning and one run in the fifth inning for a 3-0 advantage. Miami(52-43) got one run during the bottom of the sixth and one run in the bottom of the seventh, however they fell short.