What happened: The Marlins manager described the assignment as Deyvison De Los Santos' role for now. Miami's next game remains scheduled at 0-0.
Why it matters: The arrangement gives De Los Santos a defined route into the lineup based on opposing pitcher handedness. It also establishes first base as his immediate defensive assignment.
By the numbers: The Miami Marlins lead the series 2-0.
What to watch: Watch whether the next left-handed matchup puts De Los Santos in the starting lineup.