Phillies xxxx Marlins

     The Philadelphia Phillies xxxxx the Miami Marlins x-x at loanDepot park on Monday night. The Marlins have lost 12 of their last 13 games. The Phillies have been defeated in seven of their past 10 contests. The Marlins could win their first series versus the Phillies since September 2023. 

     Miami(53-54) took a 1-0 lead in the bottom of the first. Kyle Stowers belted a solo home run on a 1-1 pitch barely over the right-center field fence for his 14th homer of the season. 

     Philadelphia(57-50) 

Dolphins Ink Clelin Ferrell

     The Miami Dolphins have signed edge rusher Clelin Ferrell to a one-year contract on Monday. He was selected fourth overall in the first round of the 2019 NFL Draft by the Oakland Raiders. 

     Ferrell has bounced throughout the National Football League over his seven-year career. He had stints with the Oakland Raiders, Las Vegas Raiders, San Francisco 49ers(twice), Washington Commanders, Los Angeles Chargers.

Michael Hutchinson Retires

     Former Florida Panthers goalie Michael Hutchinson has announced his retirement from the National Hockey League. He had not participated in the NHL since the 2023-24 campaign. 

     Hutchinson spent one season with the Cats in 2018-19. He compiled a 1-1-2 record with a 4.37 goals-against-average in four games with Florida. 

Miami Marlins End Losing Streak

     The Miami Marlins came back in the ninth inning on the Phillies 8-7 at loanDepot park on Monday night. The Marlins snapped their franchise-record 12-game losing streak. The Phillies lost for the first time in 50 contests this season entering the ninth inning with the lead. 

     Philadelphia(57-50) leaped out to a 2-0 lead in the top of the first. Bryce Harper smashed a two-run homer to center field on a 1-1 pitch for his 22nd homer of the season. Kyle Schwarber scored in front of him on the play. 

     Miami(53-54) matched it with two runs in the bottom of the first to tie it up 2-2. Otto Lopez stole second base and then scored on throwing errors by J.T. Realmuto and Trea Turner. Heriberto Hernandez later belted a solo homer to left field on a 1-1 count for his 15th home run this year. 

     The Marlins added three more runs and moved ahead 5-2 in the second inning. Griffin Conine lifted a solo home run to right-center field for his eighth homer of the campaign on a 0-1 pitch. Three batters later, Jakob Marsee doubled into right-center field which scored Javier Sanoja. Three batters after that, Lopez tripled into the right-center field gap and Marsee crossed the plate. 

     The Phillies stormed back with four runs in the sixth inning and took a 6-5 lead. Alec Bohm knocked in Harper on a base hit up the middle. Two batters later, Realmuto hit a ground-rule double to right field and Bohm reached home. Two batters after that, Justin Crawford singled through the left side and Bryson Stott scored. Relamuto was awarded home on the play when the ball lodged under the cushion wall behind home plate from a Hernandez throw to the plate. 

     The Phils expanded their lead to 7-5 during the top of the eighth. Realmuto drove in Stott with a sacrifice fly to center field. 

     The Fish pulled off an amazing comeback in the bottom of the ninth with three runs to get the victory. Hernandez picked up a base hit up the middle for Marsee and Lopez to score. Three batters later, Conine laced a single through the right side and Hernandez scored. It was the first successful walk-off situation for Conine in his MLB career.  

Padres Sweep Marlins

     The San Diego Padres defeated the Miami Marlins 5-3 at loanDepot park on Sunday. The Marlins, who set a franchise record today with a 12-game losing streak, were swept for the fourth straight time in the past three weeks.

     The Marlins are 6-3 wearing their teal and black uniforms this season. The Fish will host the Philadelphia Phillies on Monday.     

     Miami(52-54) blasted out to a 2-0 advantage in the bottom of the second. Liam Hicks stole third and advanced home on a throwing error by Luis Campusano. Graham Pauley later drove in Griffin Conine with a base hit to right field.

     The Marlins increased their lead to 3-0 in the third inning. Kyle Stowers cracked a solo home run to right field on a 1-1 pitch for his 13th homer of the campaign.

     San Diego(53-53) cut it to 3-1 in the top of fifth. Manny Machado doubled down the left-field line and Jake Cronenworth scored.     

     The Padres piled on four runs in the eighth inning for a 5-3 lead. Machado crushed a two-run homer to center field on a full count with Cronenworth aboard. It turned out to be his 23rd home run of the season.  

     Two batters later, Jackson Merrill homered to right-center field on a 1-1 pitch for his 15th homer this season. Three batters after that, Campusano knocked in Luis Rengifo on a single into left field. 

Inter Miami CF Edge CF Montreal

     Inter Miami CF got by CF Montreal 1-0 at Stade Saputo on Saturday night. It was the Herons second MLS contest since the end of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. 

    Neither team was able to score during the first half of play. Inter Miami CF(11-2-4) took a 1-0 lead over CF Montreal(4-10-3) in the 81st minute. Luis Suarez put in a penalty kick into the middle of the cage with his right foot.

Padres Rush By Marlins

     The San Diego Padres dropped the Miami Marlins 7-2 on Saturday at loanDepot park. The Marlins extended their losing streak to 11 games.

     San Diego(52-53) broke out to a 2-0 lead in the top of the second. Miami(52-53) responded with one run in the bottom of the second and were down 2-1. The Padres later got three runs during the eighth inning for a 6-1 lead.