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Marlins Even NL Series with 4-3 Victory, Alcantara to Face Cease in Game 3

Rookie Agustín Ramírez’s clutch hitting with a steady bullpen preserved Miami’s one-run victory.

Miami Marlins' Jesus Sanchez, right, celebrates after hitting a home run that also brought home Javier Sanoja, left, in the fifth inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padres, Wednesday, July 23, 2025, in Miami. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)
Miami Marlins catcher Agustin Ramirez (50) tags out the San Diego Padres’ Luis Arraez in the sixth inning at loanDepot park on Tuesday, July 22, 2025, in Miami. (Megan Briggs/Getty Images/TNS)
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Jul 18, 2025; Miami, Florida, USA; Miami Marlins starting pitcher Sandy Alcantara (22) delivers a pitch against the Kansas City Royals during the first inning at loanDepot Park. Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-Imagn Images

Overview

  • Rookie Agustín Ramírez recorded two hits and scored twice to spark Miami’s two-out rally in the 4-3 win.
  • Starter Edward Cabrera scattered five hits over 5⅔ innings, striking out six and allowing one run in his return from elbow discomfort.
  • Closer Ronny Henriquez picked up his sixth save despite surrendering two runs in a tense ninth inning.
  • Miami placed outfielder Derek Hill on the injured list with a sprained left middle finger, ruling him out of Wednesday’s series finale.
  • The Marlins have gone 22–12 in their past 34 games, reflecting a sustained surge in form as the series shifts to Game 3.