• RUN: Myers sends a ball to deep right center field and that's it. Final: Marlins 5, Pirates 4
• Frazier now goes to left field, Pham to right and the infield is back at regular depth for the double play.
• Frazier fields the ground ball and fires home for the force out. One away.
• Tim Mayza is entering the game and so is Enmanuel Valdez. It looks like the Pirates are going to go with five infielders as Suwinski comes running off.
• Bride sends a shot to deep right center field and Cruz drops it at the warning track. Bases loaded. No one out.
• Edwards starts at second and Lopez gets intentionally walked.
• Wentz back on for the 12th inning. His ability to go multiple innings was one reason he made the team his spring so they are putting that to the test tonight.
• 4-3 ground out for Suwinski.
• Bart goes the opposite way for a single.
• Cruz strikes out on a changeup low in the zone. Swung right over it.
• Base hit for Reynolds and Pham gets thrown out at the plate. Hate the decision to send him there.
• Pham will start the inning on second.
• George Soriano takes the mound for Miami.
• End of 11th inning: Wentz fools Edwards with a curveball in the dirt. Bart makes a nice block and tag for the strikeout.
• Conine lines out to Suwinski in right.
• Hicks pops up a bunt to Hayes. One away.
• Runners on first and second. No outs.
• RUN: Stowers lines a ball right back at Wentz and it hits him in the stomach. He can't recover in time and Myers scores from third. Tied, 4-4
• Suwinski misplays a fly ball in right field and it drops. Runners on first and third.
• Myers starts on second base.
• Wentz is back on.
• Pham strikes out looking at a splitter that catches the low outside corner.
• IKF walks on four pitches.
• RUN: Short chopper by Frazier scores Hayes. Pirates, 4-3
• Sanoja puts down a sac bunt. Fortes advances to third. Infield is in.
• Fortes doubles off the wall in left center. Falter left a fastball up-middle. Not great location there.
• 1-3 ground out for Reynolds.
• Bae strikes out on a slider in the dirt.
• Anthony Veneziano has taken over.
• That's it for Bellozo. His final line: 4 1/3 IP, 4 H, 1 ER, 2 BB, 4K
• IKF sends a line drive to left field.
• 4-3 for Frazier.
• End of fourth inning: 6-3 put out for Stowers. Falter is at 61 pitches.
• Falter battles through that at-bat and gets Hill looking at a fastball right down the middle.
• Myers sends an 0-1 curveball to left field. Bae takes a good route to cut it off and fires one toward second. IKF cuts it off. It might've gotten Myers if he hadn't.
• Wagaman flies out to center.
• Triolo strikes out on a low sweeper.
• Hayes flies out to deep center field. Cruz tags and is safe at third.
• Suwinski flies out to left field.
• Bart singles up the middle. Cruz holds at second.
• Cruz walks for the second time today.
• End of third inning: 3-1 groundout by Bride.
• Lopez swipes second.
• Lopez gets ahold of one and sends a line drive into left field.
• 1-3 putout for Edwards.
• Falter records his third K of the day. Gets Sanoja swinging at a curveball in the dirt.
• Bae swings over a cutter at the bottom of the zone.
• 5-3 groundout for IKF.
• End of second inning: Marlins go with a hit-and-run with two outs but Suwinski tracks down a long fly ball in right field.
• Stowers singles on a shot back at Falter.
• Falter gets Hill on a fastball above the zone.
• 3-unassisted for Myers.
• Frazier strikes out on a foul tip. 1-2-3.
• Triolo flies out to the warning track in center.
• Hayes, 4-3.
• End of first inning: 6-3 for Wagaman.
• Frazier ranges to his left, spins and fires a throw to first. Edwards advances to second.
• Lopez singles to shallow center field.
• Falter strikes out Edwards with a high fastball above the zone.
• Nice start for Suwinski.
• RUN: Suwinski doubles over Myers' head in right field and Reynolds scores from second. It was a 1-1 curveball low in the zone. However, Cruz is thrown out trying to score. Pirates, 1-0
JACK IS BACK
Jack Suwinski rips an RBI double in his first AB of the season
• Reynolds battles through a nine-pitch at-bat before knocking a single up the middle. Fouled three pitches off before making solid contact.
• High pop-up in foul territory near third for Bae.
• First pitch: Pirates vs. Marlins, Valente Bellozo to Ji Hwan Bae, loanDepot Park, 4:10 p.m., roof closed
• Bae, Suwinski and Triolo all get their first starts of the season.
• For Derek Shelton’s visitors:
1. Ji Hwan Bae, LF 2. Bryan Reynolds, DH 3. Oneil Cruz, CF 4. Joey Bart, C 5. Jack Suwinski, RF 6. Ke'Bryan Hayes, 3B 7. Jared Triolo, 1B 8. Adam Frazier, 2B 9. Isiah Kiner-Falefa, SS
• For Clayton McCullough's Marlins:
1. Xavier Edwards, SS 2. Otto Lopez, 2B 3. Jonah Bride, 3B 4. Eric Wagaman, 1B 5. Dane Myers, RF 6. Derek Hill, CF 7. Kyle Stowers, DH 8. Nick Fortes, C 9. Javier Sanoja, LF
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THE ASYLUM
Greg Macafee
5:47 am - 03.29.2025MiamiFinal: Marlins 5, Pirates 4
• Who: Pirates (1-1) vs. Marlins (1-1)
• When: 4:10 p.m.
• Where: loanDepot Park
• Weather: Roof closed
• Pitchers: LHP Bailey Falter vs. RHP Valente Bellozo
• TV: SportsNet Pittsburgh
• Radio: Pirates Radio Network
• Streaming: SNP 360, MLB.TV
• Satellite: SiriusXM 861/855
• Boxscore: MLB.com
• Media notes: Pirates | Marlins
► FOLLOW ALONG
• RUN: Myers sends a ball to deep right center field and that's it. Final: Marlins 5, Pirates 4
• Frazier now goes to left field, Pham to right and the infield is back at regular depth for the double play.
• Frazier fields the ground ball and fires home for the force out. One away.
• Tim Mayza is entering the game and so is Enmanuel Valdez. It looks like the Pirates are going to go with five infielders as Suwinski comes running off.
• Bride sends a shot to deep right center field and Cruz drops it at the warning track. Bases loaded. No one out.
• Edwards starts at second and Lopez gets intentionally walked.
• Wentz back on for the 12th inning. His ability to go multiple innings was one reason he made the team his spring so they are putting that to the test tonight.
• 4-3 ground out for Suwinski.
• Bart goes the opposite way for a single.
• Cruz strikes out on a changeup low in the zone. Swung right over it.
• Base hit for Reynolds and Pham gets thrown out at the plate. Hate the decision to send him there.
• Pham will start the inning on second.
• George Soriano takes the mound for Miami.
• End of 11th inning: Wentz fools Edwards with a curveball in the dirt. Bart makes a nice block and tag for the strikeout.
• Conine lines out to Suwinski in right.
• Hicks pops up a bunt to Hayes. One away.
• Runners on first and second. No outs.
• RUN: Stowers lines a ball right back at Wentz and it hits him in the stomach. He can't recover in time and Myers scores from third. Tied, 4-4
• Suwinski misplays a fly ball in right field and it drops. Runners on first and third.
• Myers starts on second base.
• Wentz is back on.
• Pham strikes out looking at a splitter that catches the low outside corner.
• IKF walks on four pitches.
• RUN: Short chopper by Frazier scores Hayes. Pirates, 4-3
• 1-3 groundout for Rodriguez. Hayes advances to third.
• Endy Rodriguez hitting for Triolo, Hayes starts on second.
• End of tenth: 6-3 ground out for Myers.
• Call overturned. Wagaman is out at first. That brings up Myers who is 2-for-4 today.
• Hayes is a little slow with his throw to second and Wagaman beats it out to first. That will be challenged.
• Wagaman is 0-for-4 today.
• Lopez will start on second and Bride is intentionally walked.
• It's Joey Wentz for the tenth.
• Hayes grounds out to second.
• Suwinski steals second.
• Suwinski is intentionally walked now.
• Bart grounds into a 6-4-3 double play.
• Cruz is intentionally walked. That's his fourth today.
• Reynolds starts on second.
• Lake Bachar enters the game for Miami.
• Free baseball.
• End of ninth inning: 6-3 ground out for Lopez.
• Mayza back up in the pen.
• Holderman walks Edwards. Misses way outside. Brings up Lopez who's 3-for-4 today.
• Call confirmed. Stowers is out at home. Two down. Runner on first.
• That's about as close as they come.
• Wow. Short chopper for Conine and Frazier fires home to get Stowers. Play is being reviewed.
• 4-3 ground out for Hicks. Stowers moves to third.
• Stowers steals second.
• Stowers ropes a single into right. Sweeper was up and in the middle of the zone.
• Holderman is entering the game and Tommy Pham is going out to left field.
• 4-3 ground out for Reynolds.
• IKF steals second.
• Cutch strikes out on a sweeper on the outside half.
• IKF walks and here comes Andrew McCutchen to hit for Bae.
• Frazier strikes out looking at a cutter at the top of the zone.
• Colin Holderman is warming in the bullpen.
• Calvin Faucher takes the mound for the Marlins.
• End of eighth inning: Santana fools Hill with a another slider for his second strikeout.
• A slight "Let's go Bucs!" chant breaks out here.
• Santana strikes out Myers on a 2-2 slider.
• 1-3 for Wagaman.
• Dennis Santana has entered the game.
• Triolo breaks his bat on a 5-3 ground out.
• 4-3 ground out for Hayes.
• Wow! Suwinski robbed of a home run by Conine in left field. Holy cow.
• Anthony Bender has entered the game for the Marlins.
• End of seventh inning: Lawrence ends it there and catches Bride looking at a sweeper on the inside half.
• RUN: Lopez singles to center to score Edwards and advances to second on Cruz's throw home. Tied, 3-3
• Edwards doubles on a fly ball to right center. Suwinski dove for it but came up just short.
• 3-unassisted for Conine.
• Tim Mayza warming in the Pirates' bullpen.
• Griffin Conine is hitting for Sanoja.
• Lawrence strikes out Fortes on five pitches. A sinker caught the outside edge.
• Justin Lawrence is entering the game. Falter's final line: 6 IP, 7 H, 2 ER, 4 K and 87 pitches.
• Bart flies out to center.
• Cruz steals another bag. That's four this year.
• Cruz beats out an infield ground ball to avoid a double play.
• Reynolds walks.
• Bae strikes out on a high fastball out of the zone.
• RUN: IKF steals second, the throw goes awry and Frazier scores. Pirates, 3-2
• The old-fashion hit and run with IKF, leaves Frazier at third.
• Frazier singles to left field.
• Falter is at 87 pitches, 56 strikes. Wouldn't be surprised if that's it for him.
• End of sixth inning: Stowers with a 6-3 ground out.
• RUN: Hill hits a ground-rule double to right center and Myers scores. Caught a curveball right in the middle of the zone. Tied, 2-2
• Myers doubles again to center field. Looked like Cruz and Bae had a little conversation after that one.
• Justin Lawrence warming up in the bullpen.
• Wagaman flies out to Suwinski in right.
• Bride pops up to shortstop.
• Falter back out for the sixth.
• Triolo pops up to second.
• Bart gets caught in a rundown on a fielder's choice but Hayes replaces him at second. Two away.
• Bart now steals second.
• Suwinski flies out to left field.
• RUN: Bart capitalizes and scores Cruz with a single to left center. Pirates, 2-1
• Another stolen base for Cruz. That's three this season. He's on pace for 162 stolen bases this year.
• Ronny Henriquez has entered the game for Miami.
• Cruz draws a five-pitch walk. That's his third of the day.
• End of fifth inning: 3-unassisted for Lopez. Falter is at 73 pitches. He could have one more inning in him.
• RUN: Edwards' sac fly to Bae in left field scores Fortes. Tied, 1-1
• Sanoja puts down a sac bunt. Fortes advances to third. Infield is in.
• Fortes doubles off the wall in left center. Falter left a fastball up-middle. Not great location there.
• 1-3 ground out for Reynolds.
• Bae strikes out on a slider in the dirt.
• Anthony Veneziano has taken over.
• That's it for Bellozo. His final line: 4 1/3 IP, 4 H, 1 ER, 2 BB, 4K
• IKF sends a line drive to left field.
• 4-3 for Frazier.
• End of fourth inning: 6-3 put out for Stowers. Falter is at 61 pitches.
• Falter battles through that at-bat and gets Hill looking at a fastball right down the middle.
• Myers sends an 0-1 curveball to left field. Bae takes a good route to cut it off and fires one toward second. IKF cuts it off. It might've gotten Myers if he hadn't.
• Wagaman flies out to center.
• Triolo strikes out on a low sweeper.
• Hayes flies out to deep center field. Cruz tags and is safe at third.
• Suwinski flies out to left field.
• Bart singles up the middle. Cruz holds at second.
• Cruz walks for the second time today.
• End of third inning: 3-1 groundout by Bride.
• Lopez swipes second.
• Lopez gets ahold of one and sends a line drive into left field.
• 1-3 putout for Edwards.
• Falter records his third K of the day. Gets Sanoja swinging at a curveball in the dirt.
• Reynolds flies out to deep left field. 1-2-3.
• Bae swings over a cutter at the bottom of the zone.
• 5-3 groundout for IKF.
• End of second inning: Marlins go with a hit-and-run with two outs but Suwinski tracks down a long fly ball in right field.
• Stowers singles on a shot back at Falter.
• Falter gets Hill on a fastball above the zone.
• 3-unassisted for Myers.
• Frazier strikes out on a foul tip. 1-2-3.
• Triolo flies out to the warning track in center.
• Hayes, 4-3.
• End of first inning: 6-3 for Wagaman.
• Frazier ranges to his left, spins and fires a throw to first. Edwards advances to second.
• Lopez singles to shallow center field.
• Falter strikes out Edwards with a high fastball above the zone.
• Nice start for Suwinski.
• RUN: Suwinski doubles over Myers' head in right field and Reynolds scores from second. It was a 1-1 curveball low in the zone. However, Cruz is thrown out trying to score. Pirates, 1-0
• Bart strikes out on a sweeper in the dirt.
• Cruz walks on five pitches.
• Reynolds battles through a nine-pitch at-bat before knocking a single up the middle. Fouled three pitches off before making solid contact.
• High pop-up in foul territory near third for Bae.
• First pitch: Pirates vs. Marlins, Valente Bellozo to Ji Hwan Bae, loanDepot Park, 4:10 p.m., roof closed
• Bae, Suwinski and Triolo all get their first starts of the season.
• For Derek Shelton’s visitors:
1. Ji Hwan Bae, LF
2. Bryan Reynolds, DH
3. Oneil Cruz, CF
4. Joey Bart, C
5. Jack Suwinski, RF
6. Ke'Bryan Hayes, 3B
7. Jared Triolo, 1B
8. Adam Frazier, 2B
9. Isiah Kiner-Falefa, SS
• For Clayton McCullough's Marlins:
1. Xavier Edwards, SS
2. Otto Lopez, 2B
3. Jonah Bride, 3B
4. Eric Wagaman, 1B
5. Dane Myers, RF
6. Derek Hill, CF
7. Kyle Stowers, DH
8. Nick Fortes, C
9. Javier Sanoja, LF
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