RT @MLB: Otto Lopez and Heriberto Hernández hit back-to-back homers for the @Marlins 🐠 https://t.co/OODIhJUfMv Via @CraigMish on X

What happened: Otto Lopez and Heriberto Hernández hit consecutive home runs in the sixth inning. The Miami Marlins hold an 8-0 lead with the game still in progress.

Why it matters: Miami entered the game leading the series 2-0. Lopez's strong season continues as the Marlins try to protect a commanding late-game advantage.

By the numbers: The sixth-inning shots were Lopez's ninth and Hernández's 11th home runs of the season. Miami entered Sunday at 48-42, while its opponent stood at 41-48.

What to watch: Watch whether Miami's pitching staff preserves the lead through the remaining innings.

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