What is the Miami Marlins record in 2026?

The Miami Marlins are 65-64, 3rd in the NL East.

Who is pitching for the Marlins today?

Eury Pérez (6-9, 3.23 ERA) vs Jake Irvin (2-7, 5.80 ERA). First pitch at 04:10 PM EDT.

What channel is the Marlins game on today?

Today's game airs on FS1, Marlins.TV presented by Werner, Hoffman, Greig & Garcia, FS1, Nationals.TV. First pitch at 04:10 PM EDT.

Miami Marlins News & Updates

August 22, 2026

The Miami Marlins were 65-64, 3rd in the NL East. Yesterday, the Miami Marlins held off the Washington Nationals 3-2 at loanDepot park.

Marlins Daily Vibe Check

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A mixed bag this week. Holding teams to 3.4 runs a game. That's the foundation right now. Factor in they're +4 in run differential. The gap is meaningful.

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Marlins Game on August 22

Opponent:	Washington Nationals (61-69)
Location:	loanDepot park
First Pitch:	04:10 PM EDT
Pitching Matchup:	Eury Pérez (6-9, 3.23 ERA) vs Jake Irvin (2-7, 5.80 ERA)
TV Broadcast:	FS1, Marlins.TV presented by Werner, Hoffman, Greig & Garcia, FS1, Nationals.TV

Marlins Score & Recap

Yesterday, the Miami Marlins held off the Washington Nationals 3-2 at loanDepot park.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	2	9	1
	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	3	6	0

Highlights

Javier Sanoja went 2-3 with 2 RBI.

Marlins Record & Standings

NL East

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Braves	75	54	.581		L1
Phillies	71	58	.550	4.0	W7
Marlins	65	64	.504	10.0	W1
Nationals	61	69	.469	14.5	L2
Mets	58	71	.450	17.0	L1

Miami Marlins are 3-4 in their last 7 games, with a +4 run differential.

Marlins Player Stats & Leaders

Batting Leaders

Player	HR	AVG	OPS	RBI
13 Heriberto Hernández	18	.226	.747	51
6 Otto Lopez	9	.307	.790	55
17 Owen Caissie	13	.224	.713	52

Pitching Leaders

Pitcher	W-L	ERA	WHIP	IP
39 Eury Pérez	6-9	3.23	1.11	122.2
49 Michael Petersen	2-3	3.61	1.11	52.1
55 Tyler Zuber	2-1	3.42	1.33	26.1

Hot Hitters

Player	Streak
8 Javier Sanoja	6 hits, 1 HR, 3 RBI, .6 AVG in last 3 games

Hot Pitchers

Pitcher	Streak
22 Sandy Alcantara	7.0 IP, 8 K, 0 ER in dominant recent start
39 Eury Pérez	7.0 IP, 7 K, 0 ER in dominant recent start

Marlins News

The Miami Marlins are in a precarious position, sitting at .500 with a record of 64-64 after a rough 2-5 stretch that has seen them struggle offensively and defensively. With a -9 run differential over the past week, the Marlins' woes were momentarily alleviated as Javier Sanoja stepped up, delivering a clutch performance to secure a walk-off win, reminding fans that even in tough times, players can shine. However, the absence of significant moves at the trade deadline has left the team vulnerable, particularly as key hitters slump at the worst possible moment. As they gear up to face the Washington Nationals, the pressure mounts for the Marlins to find consistency and capitalize on any chance to turn their season around.

Sources

MLB.com

Held scoreless before 8th, Sanoja sparks Marlins to walk-off win

MIAMI -- The Marlins mustered only one hit through the first seven innings Friday night, but their 5-foot-7, 150-pound spark plug fixed things with two swings. Javier Sanoja singled to right in the eighth inning off Tom Cosgrove to tie the score, then delivered a bases-loaded single versus Clayton Beeter

MLB.com

10 slow starters who have turned their seasons around

Early-season numbers present an interesting glimpse into how we view player performance, since the year is young and those are the only games we are working with. When players start on a hot stretch, it’s easy to get excited. On the flip side, slow starts might make us put too

Baseball Prospectus

Five & Dive, Episode 573: Piazza, Marlins Catcher

Zach Crizer joins Craig and Jeffrey to chat about the AL Wild Card race, the Dodgers ownership's finances, Paul Skenes, and play a game. The post Five & Dive, Episode 573: Piazza, Marlins Catcher appeared first on Baseball Prospectus.

Justbaseball

Top Marlins Duo Is Scuffling at the Worst Time Possible

The trade deadline has passed, and the Miami Marlins, who have continued to prove the preseason doubters wrong, did not do anything to bolster their big-league team. In fact, they did the opposite by trading one of their top-three hitters in their lineup and one of Clayton McCullough’s go-to bullpen arms. There is no doubt […] The post Top Marlins Duo Is Scuffling at the Worst Time Possible appeared first on Just Baseball.

Marlins Upcoming Schedule

The Miami Marlins host the Boston Red Sox for a 3-game series starting Monday.

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