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Miami Marlins at Cincinnati Reds

MLBAugust 16, 2026Great American Ball Park

MarlinsMiamiMIAWon64-61

Marlins 7, Reds 1

Final
RedsCincinnatiCIN59-64
Score by inning
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W Josh EknessL Tejay Antone

Marlins take the series from the Reds with 7-1 winRecap · ESPN

Scoring

Play-by-play

In order

Top 1st

  1.  Otto Lopez singles on a line drive to center fielder TJ Friedl.
  2.  Heriberto Hernández grounds into a double play, shortstop Elly De La Cruz to second baseman Matt McLain to first baseman Sal Stewart. Otto Lopez out at 2nd. Heriberto Hernández out at 1st.CIN 55%
  3.  Agustín Ramírez singles on a line drive to right fielder Michael Toglia.
  4.  Xavier Edwards walks. Agustín Ramírez to 2nd.
  5.  Javier Sanoja grounds out, third baseman Ke'Bryan Hayes to first baseman Sal Stewart.

Bot 1st

  1.  Elly De La Cruz walks.CIN 60%
  2.  Sal Stewart flies out to left fielder Heriberto Hernández.
  3.  JJ Bleday pops out to third baseman Javier Sanoja.

Top 2nd

  1.  Leo Jiménez flies out to right fielder Michael Toglia.
  2.  Esteury Ruiz singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder TJ Friedl.
  3.  Jakob Marsee strikes out swinging.
  4.  Brian Navarreto strikes out swinging.

Bot 2nd

  1.  Eugenio Suárez pops out to third baseman Javier Sanoja in foul territory.
  2.  Michael Toglia grounds out, second baseman Xavier Edwards to first baseman Leo Jiménez.
  3.  Matt McLain strikes out swinging.

Top 3rd

  1.  Otto Lopez grounds out, third baseman Ke'Bryan Hayes to first baseman Sal Stewart.
  2.  Heriberto Hernández walks.
  3.  Agustín Ramírez pops out to shortstop Elly De La Cruz.
  4.  Xavier Edwards grounds into a force out, shortstop Elly De La Cruz to second baseman Matt McLain. Heriberto Hernández out at 2nd.

Bot 3rd

  1.  Jose Trevino singles on a line drive to left fielder Heriberto Hernández.CIN 61%
  2.  TJ Friedl flies out to center fielder Jakob Marsee.
  3.  Ke'Bryan Hayes strikes out swinging and Jose Trevino caught stealing 2nd, catcher Brian Navarreto to shortstop Otto Lopez to catcher Brian Navarreto.CIN 51%

Top 4th

  1.  Javier Sanoja grounds out to first baseman Sal Stewart.
  2.  Leo Jiménez flies out to right fielder Michael Toglia.
  3.  Esteury Ruiz pops out to second baseman Matt McLain.

Bot 4th

  1.  Elly De La Cruz strikes out swinging.
  2.  Sal Stewart grounds out, third baseman Javier Sanoja to first baseman Leo Jiménez.
  3.  JJ Bleday challenged (pitch result), call on the field was overturned: JJ Bleday walks.
  4.  Eugenio Suárez walks. JJ Bleday to 2nd.
  5.  Michael Toglia strikes out swinging.

Top 5th

  1.  Jakob Marsee grounds out, second baseman Matt McLain to first baseman Sal Stewart.
  2.  Brian Navarreto grounds out, third baseman Ke'Bryan Hayes to first baseman Sal Stewart.
  3.  Otto Lopez flies out to center fielder TJ Friedl.

Bot 5th

  1.  Matt McLain grounds out, third baseman Javier Sanoja to first baseman Leo Jiménez.
  2.  Jose Trevino singles on a ground ball to center fielder Jakob Marsee.
  3.  TJ Friedl strikes out swinging.
  4.  Ke'Bryan Hayes walks. Jose Trevino to 2nd.
  5.  Elly De La Cruz grounds into a force out, shortstop Otto Lopez to second baseman Xavier Edwards. Ke'Bryan Hayes out at 2nd.CIN 52%

Top 6th

  1.  Heriberto Hernández strikes out swinging.
  2.  Agustín Ramírez flies out to center fielder TJ Friedl.
  3.  Xavier Edwards flies out to left fielder JJ Bleday.

Bot 6th

  1.  Sal Stewart grounds out, third baseman Javier Sanoja to first baseman Leo Jiménez.
  2.  JJ Bleday grounds out to first baseman Leo Jiménez.
  3.  Eugenio Suárez walks.
  4.  Michael Toglia flies out to left fielder Heriberto Hernández.

Top 7th

  1.  Javier Sanoja called out on strikes.
  2.  Leo Jiménez singles on a ground ball to left fielder JJ Bleday.CIN 50%
  3.  Esteury Ruiz strikes out swinging.CIN 56%
  4.  Jakob Marsee strikes out swinging.

Bot 7th

  1.  Matt McLain strikes out swinging.
  2.  Jose Trevino grounds out, pitcher Josh Ekness to first baseman Leo Jiménez.
  3.  TJ Friedl grounds out, second baseman Xavier Edwards to first baseman Leo Jiménez.

Top 8th

  1.  Brian Navarreto bunt grounds out, catcher Jose Trevino to first baseman Sal Stewart.
  2.  Otto Lopez lines out to left fielder JJ Bleday.
  3.  Heriberto Hernández homers (18) on a fly ball to left field.MIA 64%
  4.  Agustín Ramírez reaches on a throwing error by shortstop Elly De La Cruz.
  5.  Xavier Edwards singles on a line drive to left fielder JJ Bleday. Agustín Ramírez to 2nd.
  6.  Javier Sanoja walks. Agustín Ramírez to 3rd. Xavier Edwards to 2nd.
  7.  Reds challenged (pitch result), call on the field was confirmed: Griffin Conine walks. Agustín Ramírez scores. Xavier Edwards to 3rd. Javier Sanoja to 2nd.MIA 87%
  8.  Esteury Ruiz called out on strikes.

Bot 8th

  1.  Tyler Stephenson homers (12) on a fly ball to center field.MIA 62%
  2.  Elly De La Cruz flies out to center fielder Jakob Marsee.MIA 68%
  3.  Sal Stewart strikes out swinging.
  4.  JJ Bleday pops out to third baseman Javier Sanoja.

Top 9th

  1.  Jakob Marsee flies out to left fielder JJ Bleday.
  2.  Brian Navarreto grounds out, third baseman Sal Stewart to first baseman Michael Toglia.
  3.  Otto Lopez walks.
  4.  Heriberto Hernández hit by pitch. Otto Lopez to 2nd.
  5.  Agustín Ramírez doubles (7) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Noelvi Marte. Otto Lopez scores. Heriberto Hernández scores.MIA 96%
  6.  Xavier Edwards walks.
  7.  Javier Sanoja homers (5) on a fly ball to left field. Agustín Ramírez scores. Xavier Edwards scores.
  8.  Graham Pauley reaches on a fielding error by first baseman Michael Toglia.
  9.  Esteury Ruiz reaches on a fielding error by shortstop Elly De La Cruz. Graham Pauley to 2nd.
  10.  Jakob Marsee walks. Graham Pauley to 3rd. Esteury Ruiz to 2nd.
  11.  Brian Navarreto strikes out swinging.

Bot 9th

  1.  Eugenio Suárez singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Heriberto Hernández.
  2.  Michael Toglia grounds into a double play, shortstop Otto Lopez to first baseman Graham Pauley. Eugenio Suárez out at 2nd. Michael Toglia out at 1st.
  3.  Matt McLain strikes out swinging.

Top 8th

  1.  MIA 1, CIN 0Heriberto Hernández homers (18) on a fly ball to left field.MIA 64%
  2.  MIA 2, CIN 0Reds challenged (pitch result), call on the field was confirmed: Griffin Conine walks. Agustín Ramírez scores. Xavier Edwards to 3rd. Javier Sanoja to 2nd.MIA 87%

Bot 8th

  1.  MIA 2, CIN 1Tyler Stephenson homers (12) on a fly ball to center field.MIA 62%

Top 9th

  1.  MIA 4, CIN 1Agustín Ramírez doubles (7) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Noelvi Marte. Otto Lopez scores. Heriberto Hernández scores.MIA 96%
  2.  MIA 7, CIN 1Javier Sanoja homers (5) on a fly ball to left field. Agustín Ramírez scores. Xavier Edwards scores.

Win probability

Top 8th · Biggest swing #1 · MIA 1–0 CIN

Heriberto Hernández homers (18) on a fly ball to left field.

See it in the scoring summary
MIA 64%MIA +23 pts

Game leaders

MarlinsMiami

RedsCincinnati

Box score

BattingABRHRBIHRBBSOAVG
Otto Lopez SS4110010.308
Heriberto Hernández LF3211111.231
Agustín Ramírez DH5222000.243
Xavier Edwards 2B3110020.284
Javier Sanoja 3B4113111.270
Leo Jiménez 1B3010000.207
Griffin Conine PH0001010.273
Graham Pauley 1B1000000.194
Esteury Ruiz RF5010002.250
Jakob Marsee CF4000012.209
Brian Navarreto C5000002.087
Totals37787278

2B: Ramírez.HR: Hernández, Sanoja.RBI: Hernández, Ramírez 2, Sanoja 3, Conine.SB: Ramírez, Edwards, Ruiz.

PitchingIPHRERBBSOPERA
Eury Pérez6.0200551003.23
Josh Ekness W1.000001121.64
Michael Petersen1.011101142.98
Tyler Zuber1.010001133.33

Video

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