Marlin's late surge caps 4-3 win over Dodgers

Late-Game Heroics

The Miami Marlins claimed a 4-3 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Saturday, September 12, 2026, at loanDepot park. The home team overcame an early deficit to secure the win, finishing with a record of 73-76. The Dodgers dropped their ninth game of the stretch, falling to 90-58 on the season. Attendance reached 34,814 fans for the contest.

Scoring Sequence

The Dodgers struck first in the top of the first inning. Mookie Betts drove a 399-foot home run to left-center to give Los Angeles a 1-0 lead. Max Muncy followed with a 393-foot shot to center, extending the lead to 2-0.

Miami responded in the bottom of the second when Luke Pauley connected on a 429-foot home run to right-center, scoring Jake Caissie and tying the game at 2-2. The Dodgers regained the lead in the top of the second as Luis Lopez singled to right, allowing Hernandez to score and making it 2-3.

In the fifth, Sanoja grounded into a fielder's choice, scoring Conine and moving the Dodgers lead to 2-4. The Marlins cut the deficit in the ninth when Feduccia singled to left, allowing De Paula to score and making the final score 4-3.

Pitching Performance

Tyler Glasnow took the loss for Los Angeles. He pitched four innings, allowing five hits and four earned runs while walking four batters and striking out seven. Tyler Phillips took the loss for Miami, pitching three and two-thirds innings with two hits, two earned runs, three walks, and three strikeouts.

Cade Gibson earned the win, pitching one and one-third scoreless innings without allowing a hit. Tyler Zuber recorded the save, pitching one inning with one walk and one strikeout. The Marlins bullpen provided crucial support, with Pete Fairbanks pitching one inning, allowing one hit and one earned run while walking one batter.

The Dodgers used four relievers after Glasnow, including Jack Dreyer and Justin Wrobleski, who combined for three innings of relief. Seth Halvorsen pitched the final inning for Los Angeles, striking out one batter without allowing a hit.

Sources

ESPN