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Match Report

Jorge Soler's homer helps the Marlins rally for a 3-2 win over the Reds

— Jorge Soler hit a two-run homer in the seventh inning and the Miami Marlins rallied for a 3-2 win over the Cincinnati Reds in a matchup of NL wild-card contenders on Tuesday night.

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Top Performers

MIA

  • Luis Arraez 2B H-AB 0-4 · AB 4 · R 0
  • Jorge Soler DH H-AB 3-3 · AB 3 · R 1
  • Jesus Sanchez DH H-AB 0-2 · AB 2 · R 0
  • Jazz Chisholm Jr. 2B H-AB 0-4 · AB 4 · R 0

CIN

  • Matt McLain 2B H-AB 0-4 · AB 4 · R 0
  • TJ Friedl CF H-AB 1-3 · AB 3 · R 0
  • Spencer Steer 1B H-AB 1-4 · AB 4 · R 0
  • Joey Votto 1B H-AB 0-0 · AB 0 · R 0

Head to Head

MIA wins series 2-1

Injuries

Cincinnati Reds

  • Tony Santillan Out
  • Julian Garcia Out
  • Spencer Steer 60-Day-IL
  • Dane Myers Out
  • Blake Dunn 60-Day-IL

Miami Marlins

  • Anthony Bender Out
  • Ronny Henriquez 60-Day-IL
  • Jakob Marsee Out
  • Adam Mazur 60-Day-IL
  • Pete Fairbanks Out

Lineups

Confirmed

CIN

  1. Elly De La CruzSS44
  2. Nick Senzel3B15
  3. Matt McLain2B9
  4. Spencer SteerLF7
  5. Kevin NewmanDH27
  6. Christian Encarnacion-Strand1B32
  7. TJ FriedlCF29
  8. Stuart FairchildRF17
  9. Luke MaileC18

Substitutes

  1. Joey VottoPH37
  2. TJ HopkinsPR88

MIA

  1. Jorge SolerDH12
  2. Luis Arraez2B4
  3. Josh Bell1B56
  4. Jazz Chisholm Jr.CF13
  5. Bryan De La CruzRF41
  6. Jesus SanchezRF18
  7. Jake Burger3B21
  8. Joey WendleSS18
  9. Nick FortesC40

Substitutes

  1. Yuli Gurriel1B10
  2. Jon BertiLF5

Play by Play

  1. Foul Ball 3-2

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    29172 9th Inning
  2. Foul Ball 3-2

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    29172 9th Inning
  3. Foul Ball 3-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    29172 9th Inning
  4. Foul Ball 3-2

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    29172 9th Inning
  5. Foul Ball 3-2

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    33139 9th Inning
  6. Foul Ball 3-2

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    35135 8th Inning
  7. Foul Ball 3-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    35135 8th Inning
  8. Foul Ball 3-2

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    35135 8th Inning
  9. Foul Ball 3-2

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    35135 8th Inning
  10. Foul Ball 3-2

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    35135 8th Inning
  11. Foul Ball 3-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    35135 8th Inning
  12. Foul Ball 3-2

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    34068 8th Inning
  13. Foul Ball 3-2

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    34068 8th Inning
  14. Foul Ball 3-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    34068 8th Inning
  15. End Batter/Pitcher 3-2
    32807 7th Inning
  16. Play Result 3-2

    Soler homered to center (395 feet), Fortes scored.

    32807 7th Inning
  17. Home Run 3-2

    Pitch 1 : Ball In Play

    32807 7th Inning
  18. Foul Ball 1-2

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    33627 7th Inning
  19. Foul Ball 1-2

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    33627 7th Inning
  20. Foul Ball 1-2

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    40971 6th Inning
  21. Foul Ball 1-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    40971 6th Inning
  22. Foul Ball 1-2

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    34928 6th Inning
  23. Foul Out 1-2

    Pitch 1 : Ball In Play

    34928 6th Inning
  24. Foul Ball 1-2

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    40971 5th Inning
  25. Foul Ball 1-2

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    40971 5th Inning
  26. Foul Ball 1-2

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    40971 5th Inning
  27. Foul Ball 1-2

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    40971 5th Inning
  28. End Batter/Pitcher 1-2
    40971 5th Inning
  29. Play Result 1-2

    Fairchild tripled to right, Fairchild scored on throwing error by second baseman Arraez.

    40971 5th Inning
  30. Triple 1-2

    Pitch 5 : Ball In Play

    40971 5th Inning
  31. Strike Swinging 1-1

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Swinging

    40971 5th Inning
  32. Ball 1-1

    Pitch 3 : Ball 2

    40971 5th Inning
  33. Ball 1-1

    Pitch 2 : Ball 1

    40971 5th Inning
  34. Strike Looking 1-1

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    40971 5th Inning
  35. Foul Ball 1-1

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    34928 5th Inning
  36. Foul Ball 1-1

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    33770 5th Inning
  37. Foul Ball 1-1

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    40971 4th Inning
  38. Foul Ball 1-1

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    33770 4th Inning
  39. Foul Out 1-1

    Pitch 4 : Ball In Play

    33770 4th Inning
  40. Foul Ball 1-1

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    33770 4th Inning
  41. Foul Ball 1-1

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    33770 4th Inning
  42. Foul Ball 1-1

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    33770 4th Inning
  43. Foul Ball 1-1

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    33770 4th Inning
  44. Foul Ball 1-1

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    40971 3rd Inning
  45. Foul Ball 1-1

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    33770 3rd Inning
  46. Foul Ball 1-1

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    33770 3rd Inning
  47. Foul Ball 1-1

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    33770 3rd Inning
  48. Foul Ball 1-1

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    33770 3rd Inning
  49. End Batter/Pitcher 1-1
    40971 2nd Inning
  50. Play Result 1-1

    Friedl doubled to left, Newman scored.

    40971 2nd Inning
  51. Double 1-1

    Pitch 4 : Ball In Play

    40971 2nd Inning
  52. Ball 1-0

    Pitch 3 : Ball 1

    40971 2nd Inning
  53. Strike Swinging 1-0

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Swinging

    40971 2nd Inning
  54. Strike Looking 1-0

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    40971 2nd Inning
  55. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    40971 2nd Inning
  56. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    40971 2nd Inning
  57. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    40971 2nd Inning
  58. End Batter/Pitcher 1-0
    33770 2nd Inning
  59. Play Result 1-0

    Wendle doubled to left, Burger scored.

    33770 2nd Inning
  60. Double 1-0

    Pitch 5 : Ball In Play

    33770 2nd Inning
  1. End Inning 3-2

    End of the 9th inning

    9th Inning
  2. End Batter/Pitcher 3-2
    29172 9th Inning
  3. Play Result 3-2

    Encarnacion-Strand struck out looking.

    29172 9th Inning
  4. Strike Looking 3-2

    Pitch 6 : Strike 3 Looking

    29172 9th Inning
  5. Foul Ball 3-2

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    29172 9th Inning
  6. Ball 3-2

    Pitch 4 : Ball 2

    29172 9th Inning
  7. Foul Ball 3-2

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    29172 9th Inning
  8. Foul Ball 3-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    29172 9th Inning
  9. Ball 3-2

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    29172 9th Inning
  10. Start Batter/Pitcher 3-2

    David Robertson pitches to Christian Encarnacion-Strand

    29172 9th Inning
  11. Play Result 3-2

    Hopkins ran for Votto

    9th Inning
  12. End Batter/Pitcher 3-2
    29172 9th Inning
  13. Play Result 3-2

    Votto walked.

    29172 9th Inning
  14. Ball 3-2

    Pitch 6 : Ball 4

    29172 9th Inning
  15. Ball 3-2

    Pitch 5 : Ball 3

    29172 9th Inning
  16. Ball 3-2

    Pitch 4 : Ball 2

    29172 9th Inning
  17. Strike Swinging 3-2

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Swinging

    29172 9th Inning
  18. Ball 3-2

    Pitch 2 : Ball 1

    29172 9th Inning
  19. Strike Swinging 3-2

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Swinging

    29172 9th Inning
  20. Start Batter/Pitcher 3-2

    David Robertson pitches to Joey Votto

    29172 9th Inning
  21. Play Result 3-2

    Votto hit for Newman

    9th Inning
  22. End Batter/Pitcher 3-2
    29172 9th Inning
  23. Play Result 3-2

    Steer struck out looking.

    29172 9th Inning
  24. Strike Looking 3-2

    Pitch 4 : Strike 3 Looking

    29172 9th Inning
  25. Strike Swinging 3-2

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Swinging

    29172 9th Inning
  26. Strike Swinging 3-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Swinging

    29172 9th Inning
  27. Ball 3-2

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    29172 9th Inning
  28. Start Batter/Pitcher 3-2

    David Robertson pitches to Spencer Steer

    29172 9th Inning
  29. End Batter/Pitcher 3-2
    29172 9th Inning
  30. Play Result 3-2

    McLain flied out to center.

    29172 9th Inning
  31. Fly Out 3-2

    Pitch 2 : Ball In Play

    29172 9th Inning
  32. Foul Ball 3-2

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    29172 9th Inning
  33. Start Batter/Pitcher 3-2

    David Robertson pitches to Matt McLain

    29172 9th Inning
  34. Play Result 3-2

    Robertson relieved Scott

    29172 9th Inning
  35. Start Inning 3-2

    Bottom of the 9th inning

    9th Inning
  36. End Inning 3-2

    Middle of the 9th inning

    9th Inning
  37. End Batter/Pitcher 3-2
    33139 9th Inning
  38. Play Result 3-2

    Wendle flied out to center.

    33139 9th Inning
  39. Fly Out 3-2

    Pitch 6 : Ball In Play

    33139 9th Inning
  40. Strike Swinging 3-2

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Swinging

    33139 9th Inning

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