Miami Marlins Podcast

The Marlins had chances in both ends of their doubleheader on Tuesday in New York, but they were unable to come away with a victory facing the Mets. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A rough weekend series against the AL East champs had one benefit: It gave Miami something to strive for. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sandy Alcantara allowed 5 runs (3 earned) over 6-plus frames, but he reached a preseason goal of 200 innings. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Edward Cabrera, the Marlins' No. 2 prospect, K'd 6 over 3 innings, but unfortunately offense was hard to come by for Miami on Friday night. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nick Fortes hit his third homer, showing off his offensive power to fortify his appeal as one of Miami's catchers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nick Fortes hit his second career homer in the 5th to back Trevor Rogers' hot start vs. the Nationals. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jesús Sánchez hit a 2-run HR, then made a barehanded catch, building momentum for the 10th-inning walk-off Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Marlins' young rookies stepped up to help avoid the sweep, backed by Lewin Díaz's walk-off two-run homer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Edward Cabrera struck out seven over four innings, and escaped from a tight jam vs. the Pirates. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Elieser Hernandez tossed 5 2/3 innings of two-run ball, K'ing three, and Payton Henry got his first hit. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Two homers from Jesús Sánchez and a solo shot from Bryan De La Cruz powered the Marlins' rookie showcase. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Lewin Díaz blasted a solo home run to right-center field in the 5th, then another to lead off the 7th, but the Marlins fell in game two. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Marlins ace Sandy Alcantara allowed just one hit over eight dominant innings in the opener at Nationals Park. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jesús Sánchez belted a big HR to get Miami on the board before Edward Cabrera exited after 75 pitches. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Two-time Olympic medalist Eddy Alvarez crushed his first career homer, a 418-foot shot to right, the Marlins went back-to-back in the 8th and they beat the Braves in game two. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jesús Sánchez put the Marlins up early with his two-run homer, helping back Trevor Rogers' start, but the Braves plated five in the 5th to take game one. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jazz Chisholm Jr. launched a tiebreaking homer into the upper deck in the eighth inning at loanDepot Park. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sandy Alcantara set a career-high in K's in 9 dominant innings before Bryan De La Cruz won it in the 10th Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rookie Edward Cabrera struggled with his command, walking 4 and plunking 2 in 2 1/3 innings. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Elieser Hernandez struck out 6 in 5 solid innings, though he served up 2 homers in the 4th. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices