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Miami Marlins at Texas Rangers

MLBSeptember 20, 2025Globe Life Field

MarlinsMiamiMIAWon75-80

Marlins 4, Rangers 3

Final
RangersArlingtonTEX79-76
Score by inning
Team123456789RHE
MIA0101020004101
TEX002000001380

W Cade GibsonL Jack LeiterSV Calvin Faucher

Scoring

Play-by-play

In order

Top 1st

  1.  Jakob Marsee strikes out swinging.
  2.  Agustín Ramírez singles on a soft fly ball to shortstop Josh Smith.
  3.  Xavier Edwards grounds out, shortstop Josh Smith to first baseman Rowdy Tellez. Agustín Ramírez to 3rd.
  4.  Liam Hicks grounds out, shortstop Josh Smith to first baseman Rowdy Tellez.

Bot 1st

  1.  Joc Pederson singles on a ground ball to left fielder Heriberto Hernández.TEX 60%
  2.  Cody Freeman walks. Joc Pederson to 2nd.TEX 66%
  3.  Alejandro Osuna grounds into a double play, shortstop Otto Lopez to first baseman Eric Wagaman. Joc Pederson to 3rd. Cody Freeman out at 2nd. Alejandro Osuna out at 1st.TEX 54%
  4.  Rowdy Tellez lines out to left fielder Heriberto Hernández.

Top 2nd

  1.  Otto Lopez singles on a ground ball to third baseman Josh Jung.MIA 54%
  2.  Heriberto Hernández grounds out sharply, shortstop Josh Smith to first baseman Rowdy Tellez. Otto Lopez to 3rd.
  3.  Troy Johnston singles on a line drive to center fielder Michael Helman. Otto Lopez scores.MIA 62%
  4.  Connor Norby strikes out swinging.
  5.  Eric Wagaman grounds into a force out, third baseman Josh Jung to second baseman Cody Freeman. Troy Johnston out at 2nd.

Bot 2nd

  1.  Kyle Higashioka pops out to first baseman Eric Wagaman in foul territory.
  2.  Josh Smith lines out to second baseman Xavier Edwards.
  3.  Josh Jung pops out to first baseman Eric Wagaman in foul territory.

Top 3rd

  1.  Jakob Marsee singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Alejandro Osuna.MIA 66%
  2.  Agustín Ramírez flies out to right fielder Ezequiel Duran.
  3.  Xavier Edwards singles on a ground ball to left fielder Alejandro Osuna. Jakob Marsee to 2nd.
  4.  Liam Hicks walks. Jakob Marsee to 3rd. Xavier Edwards to 2nd.MIA 73%
  5.  Otto Lopez grounds into a force out, third baseman Josh Jung to catcher Kyle Higashioka. Jakob Marsee out at home. Xavier Edwards to 3rd. Liam Hicks to 2nd. Otto Lopez to 1st.MIA 65%
  6.  Heriberto Hernández grounds into a force out, fielded by third baseman Josh Jung. Liam Hicks out at 3rd.MIA 58%

Bot 3rd

  1.  Ezequiel Duran singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Jakob Marsee.MIA 52%
  2.  Michael Helman grounds out, third baseman Connor Norby to first baseman Eric Wagaman. Ezequiel Duran to 2nd.
  3.  Joc Pederson walks.
  4.  Cody Freeman pops out to first baseman Eric Wagaman on the infield fly rule.MIA 58%
  5.  Alejandro Osuna singles on a sharp ground ball to center fielder Jakob Marsee. Ezequiel Duran scores. Joc Pederson to 3rd.TEX 56%
  6.  Rowdy Tellez singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Heriberto Hernández. Joc Pederson scores. Alejandro Osuna to 3rd. Fielding error by left fielder Heriberto Hernández.TEX 69%
  7.  Kyle Higashioka called out on strikes.

Top 4th

  1.  Troy Johnston flies out to center fielder Michael Helman.
  2.  Connor Norby doubles (16) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Alejandro Osuna.TEX 61%
  3.  Eric Wagaman out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Alejandro Osuna. Connor Norby scores.TEX 56%
  4.  Jakob Marsee pops out to catcher Kyle Higashioka in foul territory.

Bot 4th

  1.  Josh Smith flies out to right fielder Troy Johnston.
  2.  Josh Jung singles on a sharp ground ball to center fielder Jakob Marsee.
  3.  Ezequiel Duran lines out sharply to second baseman Xavier Edwards.
  4.  Michael Helman strikes out swinging.

Top 5th

  1.  Agustín Ramírez strikes out swinging.
  2.  Xavier Edwards grounds out sharply to first baseman Rowdy Tellez.
  3.  Liam Hicks lines out to left fielder Alejandro Osuna.

Bot 5th

  1.  Joc Pederson grounds out to first baseman Eric Wagaman.
  2.  Cody Freeman grounds out, second baseman Xavier Edwards to first baseman Eric Wagaman.
  3.  Alejandro Osuna flies out to center fielder Jakob Marsee.

Top 6th

  1.  Otto Lopez flies out to center fielder Michael Helman.
  2.  Heriberto Hernández strikes out swinging.
  3.  Troy Johnston homers (4) on a line drive to right field.MIA 60%
  4.  Connor Norby homers (7) on a fly ball to left field.MIA 75%
  5.  Eric Wagaman flies out to right fielder Ezequiel Duran.

Bot 6th

  1.  Jake Burger strikes out swinging.
  2.  Kyle Higashioka walks.
  3.  Josh Smith strikes out swinging and Kyle Higashioka caught stealing 2nd, catcher Agustín Ramírez to shortstop Otto Lopez to catcher Agustín Ramírez.MIA 80%

Top 7th

  1.  Jakob Marsee flies out to right fielder Ezequiel Duran.
  2.  Agustín Ramírez singles on a sharp ground ball to shortstop Josh Smith, deflected by pitcher Danny Coulombe.
  3.  Xavier Edwards flies out to left fielder Alejandro Osuna.
  4.  Liam Hicks walks. Agustín Ramírez to 2nd.
  5.  Otto Lopez flies out to center fielder Michael Helman.

Bot 7th

  1.  Josh Jung grounds out sharply, shortstop Otto Lopez to first baseman Eric Wagaman.
  2.  Ezequiel Duran grounds out, shortstop Otto Lopez to first baseman Eric Wagaman.
  3.  Michael Helman singles on a sharp ground ball to center fielder Jakob Marsee.
  4.  Joc Pederson flies out to center fielder Jakob Marsee.

Top 8th

  1.  Heriberto Hernández called out on strikes.
  2.  Troy Johnston pops out to third baseman Josh Jung in foul territory.
  3.  Connor Norby strikes out swinging.

Bot 8th

  1.  Cody Freeman called out on strikes.
  2.  Alejandro Osuna strikes out swinging.
  3.  Jake Burger strikes out swinging.

Top 9th

  1.  Eric Wagaman strikes out swinging.
  2.  Jakob Marsee singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Michael Helman.
  3.  Agustín Ramírez walks.
  4.  Xavier Edwards flies out to left fielder Alejandro Osuna.

Bot 9th

  1.  Kyle Higashioka homers (11) on a fly ball to left center field.MIA 66%
  2.  Josh Smith flies out to left fielder Dane Myers.MIA 75%
  3.  Josh Jung singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Joey Wiemer.MIA 65%
  4.  Ezequiel Duran pops out to second baseman Xavier Edwards.MIA 76%
  5.  Michael Helman walks.MIA 68%
  6.  Joc Pederson flies out to left fielder Dane Myers.MIA 81%

Top 2nd

  1.  MIA 1, TEX 0Troy Johnston singles on a line drive to center fielder Michael Helman. Otto Lopez scores.MIA 62%

Bot 3rd

  1.  MIA 1, TEX 1Alejandro Osuna singles on a sharp ground ball to center fielder Jakob Marsee. Ezequiel Duran scores. Joc Pederson to 3rd.TEX 56%
  2.  MIA 1, TEX 2Rowdy Tellez singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Heriberto Hernández. Joc Pederson scores. Alejandro Osuna to 3rd. Fielding error by left fielder Heriberto Hernández.TEX 69%

Top 4th

  1.  MIA 2, TEX 2Eric Wagaman out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Alejandro Osuna. Connor Norby scores.TEX 56%

Top 6th

  1.  MIA 3, TEX 2Troy Johnston homers (4) on a line drive to right field.MIA 60%
  2.  MIA 4, TEX 2Connor Norby homers (7) on a fly ball to left field.MIA 75%

Bot 9th

  1.  MIA 4, TEX 3Kyle Higashioka homers (11) on a fly ball to left center field.MIA 66%

Win probability

Bot 9th · Biggest swing #1 · MIA 4–3 TEX

Kyle Higashioka homers (11) on a fly ball to left center field.

See it in the scoring summary
MIA 66%TEX +21 pts

Game leaders

MarlinsMiami

RangersArlington

Box score

BattingABRHRBIHRBBSOAVG
Jakob Marsee CF5020001.322
Agustín Ramírez C4020011.234
Xavier Edwards 2B5010000.281
Liam Hicks DH2000020.248
Otto Lopez SS4110000.244
Heriberto Hernández LF4000002.263
Dane Myers LF0000000.233
Troy Johnston RF4122100.283
Joey Wiemer RF0000000.250
Connor Norby 3B4221102.255
Eric Wagaman 1B3001001.248
Totals354104237

2B: Norby.HR: Johnston, Norby.RBI: Johnston 2, Norby, Wagaman.SB: Ramírez 2, Hicks, Lopez.

PitchingIPHRERBBSOPERA
Adam Mazur4.052222634.80
Cade Gibson W2.000012222.77
Tyler Phillips0.210000112.91
Ronny Henriquez1.100003192.35
Calvin Faucher S1.021110283.38

Video

2:43Marlins vs. Rangers HighlightsMLB video
1:04Troy Johnston and Connor Norby hit back-to-back HRs1:16Jack Leiter strikes out four Marlins3:07Moment of silence for Rangers scout Scott Littlefield5:16Joe Migliaccio joins Marlins booth
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