Marlins Clinch Victory in Nail-Biting Finish Against Pirates
What a rollercoaster of a game, Marlins fans!
Marlins Start Strong, Pirates Answer Back
The game kicked off with both teams flexing their defensive muscles in the first inning, leading to a tie of zero. But it didn't take long for the Pirates to strike as Andrew McCutchen gave the Pirates the lead with a solo homerun in the 2nd inning. But our Marlins were quick to respond! Following a well-timed double by Nick Fortes that drove in a run from Derek Hill, we leveled the score up at 1-1 by the end of the 2nd inning.
Trading Blows Mid Game
The mid-innings were a test of resilience. The Pirates nudged ahead in the 5th inning, capturing the lead again with a well-executed infield single by Isiah Kiner-Falefa. That wasn't all, as the Marlins showcased patience and power. Griffin Conine sent a thunderous homer to left-center in the 7th to steady the score at 2-2!
Dramatic Walk-Off Win in the 9th!
Both teams stared each other down through the 8th, but it was the 9th inning that sealed the deal for our Marlins. The bottom half of the inning began with a tense atmosphere as Derek Hill reached base with an infield single. The excitement hit a crescendo as Hill hustled to third base due to a throwing error from the Pirates' Endy Rodríguez. In a thrilling finale, Hill sprinted home thanks to a wild pitch by David Bednar, clinching the win for our Marlins at 3-2!

What a game, Mariners faithful! A spectacular win reminding us all of why we love baseball so much. Can't wait to catch more of these high-energy matches. Go Marlins!


Scoreboard for Pirates @ Marlins (March 30th, 2025)
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
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![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 1 |
![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 1 |