FinalFinal lineupsNL East

Miami Marlins 6, New York Mets 2

Final Score and Game Recap

Final score, pitching lines and standings context.

4:10 PM ET · Citi FieldStats updated Aug 1, 5:45 PM ETFinal lineups locked
T-Score53
74–77 · 3rd NL East · T-Score 53
6
62
FINAL
69–81 · 5th NL East · T-Score 44
2
T-Score44
FINAL

Matchup at a glance

PitcherStat calculation
CategoryComparisonWhy
Starting pitcherEvenThe starters grade similarly overall, with no clear advantage across P-Score, ERA and WHIP.
Offense vs handEvenBoth offenses perform near the same level against the opposing starter's handedness.
LineupEvenBoth confirmed lineups are close to their normal everyday configuration.
BullpenEvenThe two bullpens have produced similar season ERA and WHIP.
Recent formMetsNew has been the better recent team, at 5–5 over the last 10.

Starting pitchers

2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
3.55
53rd
WHIP
1.33
116th
K/9
7.26
150th
BB/9
3.86
159th
P-Score47i
FIP
4.50
HR/9
1.29
125th
OPS/R
0.665
IP
119.0
2026 ERA splits
Home ERA2.49
Road ERA5.21
Last 5 starts
ERA
2.60
QUALITY
START %
0%
(0 of 5)
DAYS
REST
5
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
3.44
44th
WHIP
1.16
53rd
K/9
6.75
175th
BB/9
1.96
13th
P-Score54i
FIP
4.49
HR/9
1.47
162nd
OPS/R
0.750
IP
73.1
2026 ERA splits
Home ERA3.80
Road ERA2.86
Last 5 starts
ERA
2.43
QUALITY
START %
80%
(4 of 5)
DAYS
REST
5
How the starters differ
·Thornton allows fewer baserunners, with a 1.16 WHIP compared with 1.33.
·Thornton has produced a quality start in 80% of outings versus 0%.
·Phillips carries a 5.21 road ERA, compared with Thornton's 3.80 mark at home.
·Both pitchers work on a normal five days of rest.
Advanced starter metricsERA−, FIP, WAR, career vs opponent
MetricPhillipsThorntonNote
ERA−8386Park- and league-adjusted; 100 is average.
FIP4.504.49
WAR0.60.6Season value.

How the lineups match the starters' pitch mix

Pitch data coverage: partial. Usage and velocity only.

Phillips arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Sinker26%95.5
Sweeper24%84.2
Splitter24%87.0
Curveball17%83.5
Four-seam8%96.1
Slider2%87.1
Thornton arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Cutter31%88.5
Four-seam26%92.2
Sweeper16%79.9
Slider9%84.7
Sinker9%92.3
Curveball5%80.4
Changeup4%84.4

Team OPS vs opposing starter's hand

20th
in MLB
0.691OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000
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 LHP Zac Thornton
New York MetsOfficial lineupvs RHP Tyler Phillips

Team comparison

OffenseMIAMIA·NYMNYM
AVG.250 7th.238 23rd
OPS.729 8th.703 25th
Home runs155 23rd189 7th
Runs673 16th644 22nd
OBP.327 6th.308 27th
SLG.402 15th.395 23rd
PitchingMIAMIA·NYMNYM
1stMLB rank30th
ERA4.13vs4.16
MIANYM
WHIP1.28vs1.30
MIANYM
K/98.2vs9.0
MIANYM
HR Allowed156vs169
MIANYM
BullpenMIAMIA·NYMNYM
1stMLB rank30th
Bullpen ERA3.86vs4.13
no league rank
Saves32vs29
MIANYM
ResultsMIAMIA·NYMNYM
+21913th
Run differential
+15723rd
74–77 Record69–81
4–6 Last 105–5
Last 10 games
W
L
W
W
W
L
L
L
L
L
L
W
W
L
W
W
L
L
L
W
2026 head-to-head
Season Series
76
13 Games Played

Frequently asked

Who is starting for the Marlins?+
Tyler Phillips (3.52 ERA, 2–5) is listed as the starter.
Who is starting for the Mets?+
Zac Thornton (2.43 ERA, 2–1) is listed as the starter.
What time does the game start?+
4:10 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?+
Tyler Phillips is at 47; Zac Thornton is at 54. P-Score is PitcherStat's 0–100 season index for qualified starters.