Game Summary: A Close Call
Hey Marlins fans! What a rollercoaster of a game this was!
Our Miami Marlins faced off against the Cleveland Guardians, and although the final score was 3-4 with the Guardians taking the win, our guys put up a brave fight. Let's break down how the game unfolded.Early Challenges
In the bottom of the 1st inning, the Guardians took an early lead with back-to-back home runs by Jose Ramirez and Kyle Manzardo, putting us 0-2 down right off the bat. Our boys had a tough time finding their footing initially, but they never backed down!
Rally in the Fifth
Our bats came alive in the 5th inning! With some help from a fielding error, Xavier Edwards and Otto Lopez found their way on base. Then Dane Myers came through with a clutch single to bring them home, leveling the playing field. A huge shoutout to Heriberto Hernandez for his double that allowed Myers to score, tying the game at 3-3!
The Deciding Factor
The Guardians pulled ahead in the bottom of the 8th with yet another homer by Jose Ramirez. Our closing efforts in the 9th fell short, but let’s give it up for our pitching staff who managed to keep things tight for most of the night!
It's these kinds of close games that test our team’s grit and determination. Our guys showed resilience and fought hard until the very end! Keep your heads up, and let's get the win next time! #GoMarlins
Scoreboard for Marlins @ Guardians (August 12th, 2025)
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 |