Tuesday, September 22, 2026
Miami Marlins at Chicago Cubs
MIA
Miami Marlins
76-80 · L3
CHC
Chicago Cubs
85-71 · W2
Miami Marlins beat Chicago Cubs 8-2 at Wrigley Field. Josh Ekness earned the win; Caleb Thielbar took the loss.
Linescore
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 1 |
| CHC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 |
Scoring Summary
Agustín Ramírez singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong. Kyle Stowers scores. Javier Sanoja to 2nd.
Kyle Stowers homers (20) on a fly ball to left center field.
Michael Busch reaches on a fielder's choice. Pete Crow-Armstrong scores. Seiya Suzuki to 3rd. Missed catch error by catcher Joe Mack, assist to first baseman Deyvison De Los Santos.
Ian Happ singles on a ground ball to right fielder Griffin Conine. Seiya Suzuki scores. Michael Busch to 3rd.
Marlins challenged (tag play), call on the field was overturned: Griffin Conine singles on a fly ball to left fielder Ian Happ. Esteury Ruiz scores.
Jakob Marsee singles on a line drive to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong. Griffin Conine scores.
Kyle Stowers walks. Jakob Marsee scores. Heriberto Hernández to 3rd. Otto Lopez to 2nd.
Javier Sanoja singles on a line drive to right fielder Seiya Suzuki. Heriberto Hernández scores. Otto Lopez to 3rd. Kyle Stowers to 2nd.
Joe Mack singles on a ground ball to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong. Otto Lopez scores. Kyle Stowers scores. Javier Sanoja to 2nd.
Key Performers
Kyle Stowers
MIA
2-4, 1 HR, 2 RBI, 3 R
Joe Mack
MIA
2-3, 2 RBI
Javier Sanoja
MIA
2-5, 1 RBI
Griffin Conine
MIA
1-6, 1 RBI, 1 R
Batting
| MIA | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Griffin Conine 1B | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Heriberto Hernández LF | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | - |
| Esteury Ruiz RF | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | - |
| Jared Serna 2B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - |
| Jakob Marsee CF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Javier Sanoja 2B | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - |
| Deyvison De Los Santos 1B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Graham Pauley 3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Kyle Stowers DH | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | - |
| Agustín Ramírez C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Joe Mack C | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Otto Lopez SS | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Totals | 45 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 14 |
| CHC | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Conforto DH | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Ian Happ LF | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | - |
| Pedro Ramírez 3B | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - |
| Michael Busch 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | - |
| Carson Kelly C | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | - |
| Pete Crow-Armstrong CF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | - |
| Seiya Suzuki RF | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Dansby Swanson SS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | - |
| Nico Hoerner 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | - |
| Matt Shaw DH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - |
| Totals | 44 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 17 |
Pitching
| MIA | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | P-S | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junk | 5.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 84-59 | 4.31 |
| Gibson, C | 0.0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11-8 | 5.55 |
| Faucher (BS, 6) | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19-11 | 3.39 |
| Petersen | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 18-11 | 3.11 |
| Pérez, Eu | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14-11 | 4.14 |
| Zuber | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20-11 | 5.67 |
| Ralston | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 21-8 | 3.68 |
| Ekness (W, 3-4) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 14-11 | 3.54 |
| Vodnik | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9-7 | 5.08 |
| Totals | 12.0 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 17 |
| CHC | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | P-S | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Imanaga | 5.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 91-58 | 3.74 |
| Civale | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 30-19 | 4.21 |
| Palencia, D | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11-8 | 3.77 |
| Rolison | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 25-17 | 2.90 |
| Zeferjahn | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 13-8 | 3.93 |
| Thielbar (L, 3-4) | 1.0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 14-10 | 4.99 |
| Cabrera, E | 0.2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 24-13 | 5.96 |
| Totals | 12.0 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 14 |