Marlins slip to Reds 1-0 due to late defensive miscue
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 15, 2026, 1:07 AM
Last updated Aug 15, 2026
The Miami Marlins suffered a 1-0 loss to the Cincinnati Reds on Friday. An error by left fielder Herbierto Hernandez allowed Eugenio Suarez to drive in the game's only run in the sixth inning. Sandy Alcantara pitched seven strong innings, allowing only three hits but was charged with the loss, snapping his three-game win streak. The Marlins' lineup struggled offensively, with only four hits and no runners reaching third base. They remain a game above.500, falling three games behind the Philadelphia Phillies for the final Wild Card spot. The Marlins will face the Reds again on Saturday.
- •Eugenio Suarez scored the lone run for the Reds in the sixth inning.
- •Sandy Alcantara allowed three hits, one earned run, with two strikeouts.
- •The Marlins recorded just four hits in 27 at-bats against Reds pitching.
- •Herbierto Hernandez's error led to the only run of the game.
- •Miami's next game is against Cincinnati on Saturday.
- 1:07 AMYahoo Sports — Defensive Lapse Struck Marlins in Shutout Loss Against Reds
"A miscue by left fielder Herbierto Hernandez put the Miami Marlins in the loss column.
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