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FinalFinal lineupsNL East / NL Central

Miami Marlins 4, Pittsburgh Pirates 2

Final Score and Game Recap

Final score, pitching lines and standings context.

12:15 PM ET · PNC ParkGame-day snapshot Jun 15, 3:00 AM ETFinal lineups lockedCurrent 2026 season stats — updated Oct 12, 5:00 AM ET
T-Score54
Miami Marlins
80–82 · 3rd NL East · T-Score 54
4
4–2
FINAL
Pittsburgh Pirates
82–80 · 3rd NL Central · T-Score 53
2
T-Score53
FINAL

Matchup at a glance

PitcherStat calculation
CategoryComparisonWhy
Starting pitcherPiratesPittsburgh has the stronger starting-pitcher profile: Skenes leads in P-Score, WHIP and K/9.
Offense vs handEvenThe handedness splits are nearly even, with less than a .006 difference in OPS.
Recent formEvenBoth clubs are 4–1 in their last five, with only a 7-run difference in run differential.
PowerPiratesPittsburgh has 85 home runs this season, 25 more than Miami.
WeatherLow impact76°F, wind 2 mph, no precipitation expected at first pitch.

Starting pitchers

MIA
Max Meyer RHP
Max Meyer
Miami Marlins
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
2.75
13th
WHIP
1.12
52nd
K/9
10.06
39th
BB/9
3.39
125th
P-Score65i
FIP
–
HR/9
0.74
45th
OPS/R
–
IP
85.0
Last 5 starts
ERA
3.96
QUALITY
START %
0%
(0 of 5)
DAYS
REST
77
PIT
Paul Skenes RHP
Paul Skenes
Pittsburgh Pirates
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
2.85
83rd
WHIP
0.93
38th
K/9
10.87
29th
BB/9
1.76
54th
P-Score65i
FIP
–
HR/9
0.88
84th
OPS/R
–
IP
82.0
Last 5 starts
ERA
1.27
QUALITY
START %
40%
(2 of 5)
DAYS
REST
80
How the starters differ
·Skenes allows fewer baserunners, with a 0.93 WHIP compared with 1.12.
·Skenes has produced a quality start in 50% of outings versus 0%.
·Skenes owns a 1.27 ERA over his last five starts, compared with 3.96 for Meyer.
·Meyer enters with a 3.09 road ERA; Skenes owns a 3.94 ERA at home.

How the lineups match the starters' pitch mix

Pitch data coverage: partial. Usage and velocity only.

Meyer arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Sweeper30%89.0
Slider26%90.1
Four-seam24%95.1
Changeup10%87.2
Sinker10%93.6
Skenes arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Four-seam41%96.8
Sweeper16%84.3
Changeup12%88.7
Sinker12%96.6
Splitter10%93.2
Slider9%86.6
Curveball0%81.8

Team OPS vs opposing starter's hand

Marlins vs RHP (Paul Skenes)
7th
in MLB
0.743OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000
Pirates vs RHP (Max Meyer)
6th
in MLB
0.749OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000

Lineups

Final lineupsOrder from the stored snapshot; treat as unofficial until the card is filed.Full lineup page

Team comparison

OffenseMIAMIA·PITPIT
AVG.249 7th.253 5th
OPS.726 9th.734 6th
Home runs168 23rd186 13th
Runs715 18th767 6th
OBP.326 5th.330 4th
SLG.400 16th.404 9th
PitchingMIAMIA·PITPIT
1stMLB rank30th
ERA4.09vs4.14
MIAPIT
WHIP1.28vs1.30
MIAPIT
K/98.3vs9.3
MIAPIT
HR Allowed171vs155
MIAPIT
ResultsMIAMIA·PITPIT
+32015th
Run differential
+3845th
80–82 Record82–80
6–4 Last 106–4
Last 10 games
Miami Marlins (6–4)
W
W
W
L
W
W
L
L
W
L
Pittsburgh Pirates (6–4)
L
L
W
L
W
W
W
W
W
L
2026 head-to-head
Season Series
4—3
7 Games Played

Frequently asked

Who is starting for the Marlins?+
Max Meyer (2.75 ERA, 7–0) is listed as the starter.
Who is starting for the Pirates?+
Paul Skenes (2.85 ERA, 6–6) is listed as the starter.
What time does the game start?+
12:15 PM ET at PNC Park.
Where is the game being played?+
PNC Park, home of the Pittsburgh Pirates.
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 Pirates performed head-to-head?+
Season series: Pirates 3–4 this season.
How do the starters compare on P-Score?+
Max Meyer is at 65; Paul Skenes is at 65. P-Score is PitcherStat's 0–100 season index for qualified starters.