{"id":2836,"date":"2026-06-21T07:33:50","date_gmt":"2026-06-21T07:33:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southfloridamovingguides.com\/?p=2836"},"modified":"2026-06-21T07:33:50","modified_gmt":"2026-06-21T07:33:50","slug":"marlins-above-500-for-first-time-since-april","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southfloridamovingguides.com\/?p=2836","title":{"rendered":"Marlins above .500 for first time since April"},"content":{"rendered":"<article>\n<p>MIAMI \u2014 Adversity hasn\u2019t affected the Miami Marlins much in June.<\/p>\n<p>On Saturday at loanDepot park, the Marlins improved to an MLB-best 13-4 in June with a series-clinching 6-3 victory over the San Francisco Giants (31-45).<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/southfloridamovingguides.com\/?p=2834\">A flurry of goals and convincing wins are raising US World Cup hopes and expectations<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Saturday\u2019s win put the Marlins (39-38) above .500 for the first time since they were 9-8 on April 13.<\/p>\n<p>The Miami offense was quiet early, scoring its first run on a bases-loaded walk in the first inning to take a 1-0 lead.<\/p>\n<p>It wasn\u2019t a dominant start for right-hander Max Meyer, who remains unbeaten through 16 starts this season, but it was an effective one.<\/p>\n<p>Meyer went five innings, allowing two runs on seven hits and two walks while striking out seven. He threw 98 pitches, 66 for strikes.<\/p>\n<p>Giants right-hander Trevor McDonald lasted only three innings, and the Marlins tagged the bullpen for four runs in the fourth. <\/p>\n<p>The rally was highlighted by a two-run home run from Heriberto Hern\u00e1ndez, who has continued to put together quality at-bats since being recalled from Triple-A Jacksonville.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/southfloridamovingguides.com\/?p=2832\">Larger World Cup led to predictions of lopsided affairs. The results tell a different story<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Miami will go for the sweep on Father\u2019s Day at 1:40 p.m. ET, with right-hander Ryan Gusto (0-2, 7.24 ERA) set to take the mound.<\/p>\n<p><b>Other game notes:<\/b><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Otto Lopez became the first player in Major League Baseball to record his 100th hit of the 2026 season, joining Luis Arraez (2023) and Dee Strange-Gordon (2015) as the only players in franchise history to be the first Major Leaguer to 100 hits in a season.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 The Marlins have won seven consecutive games at loanDepot park, tying the longest home winning streak in the ballpark\u2019s history since its inaugural season in 2012. The feat has been accomplished twice before: April 18-May 2, 2014, and June 2-19, 2023.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Closer Pete Fairbanks earned his second straight save of the series and the 101st of his Major League career. 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