{"id":312088,"date":"2026-08-02T21:08:08","date_gmt":"2026-08-02T21:08:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/312088\/"},"modified":"2026-08-02T21:08:08","modified_gmt":"2026-08-02T21:08:08","slug":"petersen-mack-edwards-lead-marlins-to-2-0-win-over-mets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/312088\/","title":{"rendered":"Petersen, Mack, Edwards lead Marlins to 2-0 win over Mets"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Michael Petersen worked out of a bases-loaded jam with no outs in the seventh inning as the Miami Marlins beat the Mets 2-0 Sunday shortly after New York\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/newyork\/news\/mets-trade-freddy-peralta\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">traded opening day starter Freddy Peralta<\/a>\u00a0to Tampa Bay.<\/p>\n<p>Joe Mack homered, Xavier Edwards added an RBI single and Sandy Alcantara tossed six-plus solid innings for the Marlins, who won the final three games of the four-game series. Miami slugged six homers in the series, while the Mets went deep twice.<\/p>\n<p>Alcantara (12-6) allowed four hits, including Luis Robert Jr.&#8217;s single and Jared Young&#8217;s double to open the seventh, and struck out five.<\/p>\n<p>Petersen walked Marcus Semien before striking out Jorge Polanco and Francisco Alvarez and coaxed A.J. Ewing into a ground out to second.<\/p>\n<p>Pete Fairbanks worked around a pair of walks in the ninth and earned his 17th save for the Marlins, who entered Sunday 1 1\/2 games behind Philadelphia for the final National League playoff spot.<\/p>\n<p>Mets relievers Brooks Raley, Luke Weaver and Huascar Brazob\u00e1n each threw a hitless inning after spot starter Robert Stock (0-1) went a career-high five innings.<\/p>\n<p>Stock, making his first big league appearance since June 8, 2025 and just the third start of his career, allowed three hits, including Mack&#8217;s homer, and struck out four. The right-hander made his big league debut in 2018 as a reliever for interim Mets manager Andy Green in San Diego.<\/p>\n<p>Up next<\/p>\n<p>Marlins have not announced a starter for Tuesday&#8217;s home series opener against Atlanta LHP Chris Sale (12-6, 2.08 ERA).<\/p>\n<p>Mets LHP Sean Manaea (2-5, 4.42) starts Tuesday in the opener of a three-game series at Cleveland against Guardians LHP Joey Cantillo (8-6, 3.88).<\/p>\n<p class=\"content__tags__label\">In:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Michael Petersen worked out of a bases-loaded jam with no outs in the seventh inning as the Miami&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":312089,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[996,37495,9,11,10],"class_list":["post-312088","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-york","tag-major-league-baseball","tag-miami-marlins","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-headlines","tag-new-york-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/312088","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=312088"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/312088\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/312089"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=312088"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=312088"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=312088"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}