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Miami Marlins 5, New York Mets 2

Final Score and Game Recap

Final score, pitching lines and standings context.

7:10 PM ET · Citi FieldStats updated Jul 31, 8:45 PM ETFinal lineups locked
T-Score53
Miami Marlins
74–76 · 3rd NL East · T-Score 53
5
5–2
FINAL
New York Mets
69–80 · 5th NL East · T-Score 45
2
T-Score45
FINAL

Matchup at a glance

PitcherStat calculation
CategoryComparisonWhy
Starting pitcherMarlinsJunk leads Senga in P-Score (48 vs 27), WHIP and FIP.
Offense vs handMarlinsMiami has produced the stronger offense against right-handed pitching.
LineupEvenBoth confirmed lineups are close to their normal everyday configuration.
BullpenEvenThe two bullpens have produced similar season ERA and WHIP.
Recent formMetsNew has won 5 of its last 10 and owns the stronger recent run differential.

Starting pitchers

MIA
Janson Junk RHP
Janson Junk
Miami Marlins
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
4.54
130th
WHIP
1.32
114th
K/9
6.00
201st
BB/9
2.43
45th
P-Score48i
FIP
4.06
HR/9
1.05
82nd
OPS/R
0.667
IP
111.0
2026 ERA splits
Home ERA4.39
Road ERA4.78
Last 5 starts
ERA
6.46
QUALITY
START %
0%
(0 of 5)
DAYS
REST
5
NYM
Kodai Senga RHP
Kodai Senga
New York Mets
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
7.14
214th
WHIP
1.60
204th
K/9
10.55
22nd
BB/9
5.90
212th
P-Score27i
FIP
5.79
HR/9
2.02
208th
OPS/R
0.793
IP
58.0
2026 ERA splits
Home ERA8.48
Road ERA5.83
Last 5 starts
ERA
6.00
QUALITY
START %
0%
(0 of 5)
DAYS
REST
13
How the starters differ
·Senga strikes out 4.6 more batters per nine innings.
·Junk owns the lower FIP, 4.06 to 5.79.
·Junk allows fewer baserunners, with a 1.32 WHIP compared with 1.60.
·Junk allows the lower home-run rate: 1.05 vs 2.02 per nine.
Advanced starter metricsERA−, FIP, WAR, career vs opponent
MetricJunkSengaNote
ERA−95174Park- and league-adjusted; 100 is average.
FIP4.065.79
WAR1.8-0.5Season value.

How the lineups match the starters' pitch mix

Pitch data coverage: partial. Usage and velocity only.

Junk arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Four-seam34%94.0
Slider20%86.2
Changeup18%87.3
Sweeper14%80.1
Curveball9%80.7
Sinker4%93.5
Senga arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Four-seam42%96.3
Forkball25%83.2
Cutter14%89.9
Sweeper9%81.5
Slider6%86.7
Sinker3%90.1
Curveball0%65.5

Team OPS vs opposing starter's hand

Marlins vs RHP (Kodai Senga)
8th
in MLB
0.742OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000
Mets vs RHP (Janson Junk)
21st
in MLB
0.713OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000

Lineups

Final lineupsOrder from the stored snapshot; treat as unofficial until the card is filed.Full lineup page
Miami MarlinsOfficial lineupvs RHP Kodai Senga
#HitterPosH-ScoreOPSHRvs RHPVs Senga (BvP)
1Liam HicksLC67.81018.956No MLB historyNo history
2Xavier EdwardsS2B59.7386.748No MLB historyNo history
3Otto LopezRSS71.79510.771No MLB historyNo history
4Kyle StowersL1B74.79119.830No MLB historyNo history
5Griffin ConineLRF74.84015.912No MLB historyNo history
6Heriberto HernándezRLF76.76224.723No MLB historyNo history
7Jakob MarseeLCF54.6759.684No MLB historyNo history
8Joe MackLC56.68813.734No MLB historyNo history
9Javier SanojaR3B60.7738.737No MLB historyNo history
1Liam Hicks C · L.286 / .810 · 18 HRvs hand .956 · No MLB history · No history67H-Score2Xavier Edwards 2B · S.282 / .738 · 6 HRvs hand .748 · No MLB history · No history59H-Score3Otto Lopez SS · R.309 / .795 · 10 HRvs hand .771 · No MLB history · No history71H-Score4Kyle Stowers 1B · L.242 / .791 · 19 HRvs hand .830 · No MLB history · No history74H-Score5Griffin Conine RF · L.260 / .840 · 15 HRvs hand .912 · No MLB history · No history74H-Score6Heriberto Hernández LF · R.226 / .762 · 24 HRvs hand .723 · No MLB history · No history76H-Score7Jakob Marsee CF · L.221 / .675 · 9 HRvs hand .684 · No MLB history · No history54H-Score8Joe Mack C · L.235 / .688 · 13 HRvs hand .734 · No MLB history · No history56H-Score9Javier Sanoja 3B · R.291 / .773 · 8 HRvs hand .737 · No MLB history · No history60H-Score
New York MetsOfficial lineupvs RHP Janson Junk
#HitterPosH-ScoreOPSHRvs RHPVs Junk (BvP)
1A.J. EwingLCF59.6939.689No MLB historyNo history
2Francisco LindorSSS73.76020.817No MLB historyNo history
3Bo BichetteR3B66.70616.683No MLB historyNo history
4Carson BengeLRF66.74517.757No MLB historyNo history
5Luis Robert Jr.RCF60.70711.687No MLB historyNo history
6Jared YoungL1B66.7669.814No MLB historyNo history
7Brett BatyL3B57.66610.706No MLB historyNo history
8Jorge PolancoSDH21.4312.492No MLB historyNo history
9Francisco AlvarezRC65.71415.755No MLB historyNo history
1A.J. Ewing CF · L.251 / .693 · 9 HRvs hand .689 · No MLB history · No history59H-Score2Francisco Lindor SS · S.232 / .760 · 20 HRvs hand .817 · No MLB history · No history73H-Score3Bo Bichette 3B · R.263 / .706 · 16 HRvs hand .683 · No MLB history · No history66H-Score4Carson Benge RF · L.271 / .745 · 17 HRvs hand .757 · No MLB history · No history66H-Score5Luis Robert Jr. CF · R.221 / .707 · 11 HRvs hand .687 · No MLB history · No history60H-Score6Jared Young 1B · L.269 / .766 · 9 HRvs hand .814 · No MLB history · No history66H-Score7Brett Baty 3B · L.229 / .666 · 10 HRvs hand .706 · No MLB history · No history57H-Score8Jorge Polanco DH · S.148 / .431 · 2 HRvs hand .492 · No MLB history · No history21H-Score9Francisco Alvarez C · R.231 / .714 · 15 HRvs hand .755 · No MLB history · No history65H-Score

Team comparison

OffenseMIAMIA·NYMNYM
AVG.249 8th.238 23rd
OPS.728 8th.704 25th
Home runs153 25th188 7th
Runs666 17th643 21st
OBP.327 6th.308 28th
SLG.401 16th.396 22nd
PitchingMIAMIA·NYMNYM
1stMLB rank30th
ERA4.10vs4.18
MIANYM
WHIP1.28vs1.30
MIANYM
K/98.2vs9.0
MIANYM
HR Allowed153vs168
MIANYM
BullpenMIAMIA·NYMNYM
1stMLB rank30th
Bullpen ERA3.76vs3.81
no league rank
Saves32vs29
MIANYM
ResultsMIAMIA·NYMNYM
+21413th
Run differential
+15223rd
74–76 Record69–80
3–7 Last 105–5
Last 10 games
Miami Marlins (3–7)
L
W
W
W
L
L
L
L
L
L
New York Mets (5–5)
W
W
L
W
W
L
L
L
W
L
2026 head-to-head
Season Series
7—6
13 Games Played

Frequently asked

Who is starting for the Marlins?+
Janson Junk (4.89 ERA, 4–6) is listed as the starter.
Who is starting for the Mets?+
Kodai Senga (8.85 ERA, 0–7) is listed as the starter.
What time does the game start?+
7:10 PM ET at Citi Field.
Where is the game being played?+
Citi Field, home of the New York Mets.
Are the lineups confirmed?+
Not as official league cards. The orders shown are the current projected or last-posted lineups.
How have the Marlins and Mets performed head-to-head?+
Season series: Mets 6–7 this season.
How do the starters compare on P-Score?+
Janson Junk is at 48; Kodai Senga is at 27. P-Score is PitcherStat's 0–100 season index for qualified starters.