Friday, June 12, 2026

Marlins Storm By Pirates

     The Miami Marlins hurdled the Pittsburgh Pirates 8-3 at PNC Park on Friday night. The Marlins started a six-game road trip. 
     Pittsburgh(35-35) took a 1-0 lead in the bottom of the third. Jared Triolo singled through the left side for Endy Rodriguez to score. 
     Miami(35-35) climbed ahead 2-1 in the top of the fifth with two runs. Otto Lopez grounded out to short and Javier Sanoja reached home. Kyle Stowers followed with a base hit into right field and Liam Hicks scored.
     The Bucs answered back to tie it up 2-2 in the bottom of the fifth. Rodriguez powered a solo home run to right-center field on a 0-1 pitch for his second homer of the year. 
     The Marlins reclaimed the lead 6-2 in the seventh inning as they added four more runs. Edwards drove in Hicks with a sacrifice fly to center field. Heriberto Hernandez came up next and knocked in Edwards on a single into left field. Owen Caissie then doubled off the center-field fence which scored Stowers and Hernandez. 
     The Fish got two runs in the top of the eighth and made it 8-2. Hicks blasted a two-run homer off the  right-field foul pole on a 0-2 count for his 13th home run of the season. 
     The Pirates cut it to 8-3 during the bottom of the eighth. Brandon Lowe smacked a solo home run that bounced off the top of the right-center field wall on a 1-0 pitch for his 17th homer of the 2026 campaign. 

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