Home/Articles/MLB
MLB·PREVIEW·July 9, 2026 11:41 AM ET

Miami Marlins prepare for next scheduled matchup amid dominant home stretch

Pete Fairbanks anchors the bullpen for the 51-42 club.

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated Jul 91 min read
Post on X
Pete Fairbanks closes it out. 2-0 Marlins win. 15-2 at home over the last 17. Best show in town right now hands down. Se Via @CraigMish on X

What happened: The Miami Marlins have won 15 of their last 17 home games. Pete Fairbanks struck out two batters during a scoreless inning in his most recent outing.

Why it matters: The sustained success has been a central factor in the current five-game winning streak. Fairbanks has accumulated 13 saves this season to close out late leads.

By the numbers: The Miami Marlins lead the series 2-0. The club produces 4.6 runs per game while allowing 4.3 on the year.

What to watch: The upcoming contest will provide another test for the Miami pitching staff.

Sources

Box score
CONVERSATION
Loading comments…
MLBPreviewMiami MarlinsPete Fairbanks
Follow MLB Intelligence
Real-time signals and analysis
@WireReportMLB
WR Pro
The day's sports, briefed to your inbox at 7am ET. Every claim sourced.
$9/monthFree weekly newsletter →
RELATED STORIES
← Back to Wire Report