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Miami Marlins 6, New York Mets 2

Final Score and Game Recap

Final score, pitching lines and standings context.

4:10 PM ET · Citi FieldGame-day snapshot Aug 1, 5:45 PM ETFinal lineups lockedCurrent 2026 season stats — updated Oct 8, 5:01 AM ET
T-Score53
Miami Marlins
80–82 · 3rd NL East · T-Score 53
6
6–2
FINAL
New York Mets
74–88 · 5th NL East · T-Score 44
2
T-Score44
FINAL

Matchup at a glance

PitcherStat calculation
CategoryComparisonWhy
Starting pitcherMetsThornton holds a modest edge in P-Score and WHIP, while the ERA gap is small.
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

MIA
Tyler Phillips RHP
Tyler Phillips
Miami Marlins
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
3.52
41st
WHIP
1.36
123rd
K/9
6.72
156th
BB/9
4.06
176th
P-Score46i
FIP
–
HR/9
1.07
114th
OPS/R
–
IP
84.1
Last 5 starts
ERA
2.60
QUALITY
START %
0%
(0 of 5)
DAYS
REST
5
NYM
Zac Thornton LHP
Zac Thornton
New York Mets
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
2.43
47th
WHIP
0.91
47th
K/9
6.67
184th
BB/9
2.12
13th
P-Score54i
FIP
–
HR/9
0.61
167th
OPS/R
–
IP
29.2
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 0.91 WHIP compared with 1.36.
·Thornton enters with a 2.43 ERA compared with Phillips's 3.52.
·Thornton allows the lower home-run rate: 0.61 vs 1.07 per nine.
·Thornton has produced a quality start in 80% of outings versus 0%.

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
Splitter23%87.0
Curveball17%83.5
Four-seam8%96.1
Slider1%87.1
Thornton arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Cutter31%88.5
Four-seam26%92.3
Sweeper16%79.9
Slider8%84.7
Sinker8%92.3
Curveball6%82.9
Changeup4%84.5

Team OPS vs opposing starter's hand

Marlins vs LHP (Zac Thornton)
24th
in MLB
0.684OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000
Mets vs RHP (Tyler Phillips)
20th
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
#HitterPosH-ScoreOPSHRvs LHPVs Thornton (BvP)
1Otto LopezRSS70.78611.852No MLB historyNo history
2Heriberto HernándezRLF73.75525.844No MLB historyNo history
3Liam HicksLC63.80118.498No MLB historyNo history
4Xavier EdwardsS2B57.7316.707No MLB historyNo history
5Leo JiménezR3B36.5652.548No MLB historyNo history
6Kyle StowersL1B72.79021.645No MLB historyNo history
7Javier SanojaR3B63.79111.873No MLB historyNo history
8Esteury RuizRRF42.6996.816No MLB historyNo history
9Griffin ConineLRF72.84619.581No MLB historyNo history
1Otto Lopez SS · R.305 / .786 · 11 HRvs hand .852 · No MLB history · No history70H-Score2Heriberto Hernández LF · R.228 / .755 · 25 HRvs hand .844 · No MLB history · No history73H-Score3Liam Hicks C · L.284 / .801 · 18 HRvs hand .498 · No MLB history · No history63H-Score4Xavier Edwards 2B · S.280 / .731 · 6 HRvs hand .707 · No MLB history · No history57H-Score5Leo Jiménez 3B · R.199 / .565 · 2 HRvs hand .548 · No MLB history · No history36H-Score6Kyle Stowers 1B · L.239 / .790 · 21 HRvs hand .645 · No MLB history · No history72H-Score7Javier Sanoja 3B · R.295 / .791 · 11 HRvs hand .873 · No MLB history · No history63H-Score8Esteury Ruiz RF · R.216 / .699 · 6 HRvs hand .816 · No MLB history · No history42H-Score9Griffin Conine RF · L.264 / .846 · 19 HRvs hand .581 · No MLB history · No history72H-Score
New York MetsOfficial lineupvs RHP Tyler Phillips
#HitterPosH-ScoreOPSHRvs RHPVs Phillips (BvP)
1A.J. EwingLCF59.70011.713No MLB historyNo history
2Francisco LindorSSS69.73221.775No MLB historyNo history
3Bo BichetteR3B62.70218.670No MLB historyNo history
4Carson BengeLRF67.77620.780No MLB historyNo history
5Jared YoungL1B64.7599.793No MLB historyNo history
6Marcus SemienR2B45.62015.607No MLB historyNo history
7Brett BatyL3B57.68511.729No MLB historyNo history
8Tyrone TaylorRLF63.82711.825No MLB historyNo history
9Luis TorrensRC55.6919.676No MLB historyNo history
1A.J. Ewing CF · L.252 / .700 · 11 HRvs hand .713 · No MLB history · No history59H-Score2Francisco Lindor SS · S.225 / .732 · 21 HRvs hand .775 · No MLB history · No history69H-Score3Bo Bichette 3B · R.260 / .702 · 18 HRvs hand .670 · No MLB history · No history62H-Score4Carson Benge RF · L.282 / .776 · 20 HRvs hand .780 · No MLB history · No history67H-Score5Jared Young 1B · L.266 / .759 · 9 HRvs hand .793 · No MLB history · No history64H-Score6Marcus Semien 2B · R.215 / .620 · 15 HRvs hand .607 · No MLB history · No history45H-Score7Brett Baty 3B · L.238 / .685 · 11 HRvs hand .729 · No MLB history · No history57H-Score8Tyrone Taylor LF · R.279 / .827 · 11 HRvs hand .825 · No MLB history · No history63H-Score9Luis Torrens C · R.235 / .691 · 9 HRvs hand .676 · No MLB history · No history55H-Score

Team comparison

OffenseMIAMIA·NYMNYM
AVG.249 7th.239 22nd
OPS.726 10th.706 23rd
Home runs168 23rd204 7th
Runs715 18th699 21st
OBP.326 6th.310 26th
SLG.400 16th.396 23rd
PitchingMIAMIA·NYMNYM
1stMLB rank30th
ERA4.09vs4.15
MIANYM
WHIP1.28vs1.29
MIANYM
K/98.3vs9.1
MIANYM
HR Allowed171vs184
MIANYM
BullpenMIAMIA·NYMNYM
1stMLB rank30th
Bullpen ERA3.86vs4.13
no league rank
Saves35vs31
MIANYM
ResultsMIAMIA·NYMNYM
+30514th
Run differential
+24523rd
80–82 Record74–88
4–6 Last 105–5
Last 10 games
Miami Marlins (4–6)
W
L
W
W
W
L
L
L
L
L
New York Mets (5–5)
L
W
W
L
W
W
L
L
L
W
2026 head-to-head
Season Series
7—6
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 46; Zac Thornton is at 54. P-Score is PitcherStat's 0–100 season index for qualified starters.