San Diego Padres vs Miami Marlins, September 20, 2026

MarlinsMIA
3-7
Final
PadresSD

September 20, 2026, 4:10 PM ET | Petco Park

Last 5 Form

Miami Marlins

2-3

Last 5
W 4-2
@ AZ
W 4-3
@ AZ
L 2-8
@ SD
L 6-7
@ SD
L 3-7
@ SD

San Diego Padres

5-0

Last 5
W 9-3
@ COL
W 9-2
@ COL
W 8-2
vs MIA
W 7-6
vs MIA
W 7-3
vs MIA

Starting Pitchers

Miami Marlins

Sandy Alcantara headshot
Sandy Alcantara
Recorded starter

San Diego Padres

Walker Buehler headshot
Walker Buehler
Recorded starter

Standings Snapshot

Full standings
Season recordsRecord, division and wild card rank, games back. Standings as of Sep 20, 11:25 PM ET
TeamW-LPCTDivWCGB
Miami Marlins76-80.487#3#616.0
San Diego Padres87-69.558#2#29.0
PCT
winning percentage
Div
division rank
WC
wild card rank
GB
games back

Season Comparison

2026
Miami MarlinsSan Diego Padres
.726
OPS
.717
168
HR
183
715
Runs
722
4.09
ERA
3.99
1.28
WHIP
1.29
1323
Strikeouts by pitchers
1315

Lower is better for ERA and WHIP; bars show each value against the larger of the two.

Top Players

Across up to five recent games with recorded boxscores.

Miami Marlins

Hitters

Jakob Marsee headshot
Jakob Marsee

6 H, 1 HR, 2 RBI

Javier Sanoja headshot
Javier Sanoja

5 H, 1 HR, 4 RBI

Griffin Conine headshot
Griffin Conine

3 H, 2 HR, 2 RBI

Pitchers

Josh Ekness headshot
Josh Ekness

3.1 IP, 5 SO, 0.00 ERA

Tyler Phillips headshot
Tyler Phillips

3.2 IP, 3 SO, 0.00 ERA

Victor Vodnik headshot
Victor Vodnik

3.1 IP, 2 SO, 0.00 ERA

San Diego Padres

Hitters

Jake Cronenworth headshot
Jake Cronenworth

10 H, 2 HR, 7 RBI

Samad Taylor headshot
Samad Taylor

10 H, 1 HR, 7 RBI

Ty France headshot
Ty France

9 H, 1 HR, 6 RBI

Pitchers

Griffin Canning headshot
Griffin Canning

3.0 IP, 2 SO, 0.00 ERA

Nick Pivetta headshot
Nick Pivetta

5.0 IP, 4 SO, 1.80 ERA

David Morgan headshot
David Morgan

4.1 IP, 5 SO, 2.08 ERA

Top Performers

Picked by MLBDB from this game's box score. MLB's own list of top performers can differ.

Jake Cronenworth headshot
Jake Cronenworth
San Diego Padres, MLBDB pick
Walker Buehler headshot
Walker Buehler
San Diego Padres, MLBDB pick
Javier Sanoja headshot
Javier Sanoja
Miami Marlins, MLBDB pick

Line Score

San Diego Padres 7, Miami Marlins 3: MIA 4 hits, SD 10 hits; MIA 1 error, SD 0 errors.

Runs by inningThen runs (R), hits (H) and errors (E) for the game
Team123456789RHE
Miami Marlins000000300341
San Diego Padres02020012x7100

Box Score

Batting

4 players led Miami Marlins with 1 hit each.

Miami Marlins batting
PlayerABRHRBIBBSOHR
Kyle StowersDH3010100
Otto LopezSS4000010
Griffin ConineRF4010010
Heriberto HernándezLF4100010
Jakob MarseeCF3100110
Javier Sanoja2B/3B3113001
Graham Pauley3B2000010
Agustín RamírezPH/C0000100
Joe MackC2010000
Esteury RuizPH1000000
Jared Serna2B0000000
Deyvison De Los Santos1B3000010
Totals29343361

Jake Cronenworth and Samad Taylor led San Diego Padres with 3 hits each.

San Diego Padres batting
PlayerABRHRBIBBSOHR
Fernando Tatis Jr.2B/RF4111001
Dustin HarrisRF4010000
Jase BowenLF0000000
Manny MachadoDH4000020
Ty France1B4000010
Jackson MerrillCF4110010
Xander BogaertsSS3210100
Jake Cronenworth3B/2B4335012
Samad TaylorLF3031000
Sung-Mun Song3B1000000
Ethan SalasC2000110
Totals337107263

Pitching

Sandy Alcantara went 6.0 innings for Miami Marlins (3 SO, 4 ER); Walker Buehler went 6.2 innings for San Diego Padres (6 SO, 3 ER).

Pitching lines
PitcherIPHRERBBSOHR
Miami Marlins
Sandy Alcantara6.0844131
Bradley Blalock2.0233132
San Diego Padres
Walker Buehler6.2333261
Kyle Hart0.1000100
Bradgley Rodriguez1.0100000
Mason Miller1.0000000
AB
at-bats
R
runs
H
hits
RBI
runs batted in
BB
walks
SO
strikeouts
HR
home runs
IP
innings pitched
ER
earned runs

Scoring Summary

  • B2

    Home Run Jake Cronenworth homers (6) on a fly ball to right field. Xander Bogaerts scores. MIA 0, SD 2

  • B4

    Double Jake Cronenworth doubles (12) on a line drive to center fielder Jakob Marsee. Jackson Merrill scores. MIA 0, SD 3

  • B4

    Double Samad Taylor doubles (4) on a ground ball to left fielder Heriberto Hernández. Jake Cronenworth scores. MIA 0, SD 4

  • T7

    Home Run Javier Sanoja homers (10) on a fly ball to left center field. Heriberto Hernández scores. Jakob Marsee scores. MIA 3, SD 4

  • B7

    Home Run Fernando Tatis Jr. homers (25) on a fly ball to center field. MIA 3, SD 5

  • B8

    Home Run Jake Cronenworth homers (7) on a fly ball to right center field. Xander Bogaerts scores. MIA 3, SD 7

Play-by-Play

All 68 recorded plate appearances, newest first.

  • T9

    Pop Out Jakob Marsee pops out to catcher Ethan Salas in foul territory. MIA 3, SD 7

  • T9

    Groundout Heriberto Hernández grounds out, second baseman Jake Cronenworth to first baseman Ty France. MIA 3, SD 7

  • T9

    Pop Out Griffin Conine pops out to third baseman Sung-Mun Song in foul territory. MIA 3, SD 7

  • B8

    Groundout Sung-Mun Song grounds out, first baseman Deyvison De Los Santos to pitcher Bradley Blalock. MIA 3, SD 7

  • B8

    Home Run Jake Cronenworth homers (7) on a fly ball to right center field. Xander Bogaerts scores. MIA 3, SD 7

  • B8

    Walk Xander Bogaerts walks. MIA 3, SD 5

  • B8

    Strikeout Jackson Merrill called out on strikes. MIA 3, SD 5

  • B8

    Lineout Ty France lines out to center fielder Jakob Marsee. MIA 3, SD 5

  • T8

    Grounded Into DP Otto Lopez grounds into a double play, third baseman Sung-Mun Song to second baseman Jake Cronenworth to first baseman Ty France. Kyle Stowers out at 2nd. Otto Lopez out at 1st. MIA 3, SD 5

  • T8

    Single Kyle Stowers singles on a sharp ground ball to right fielder Fernando Tatis Jr. MIA 3, SD 5

  • T8

    Flyout Deyvison De Los Santos flies out to left fielder Jase Bowen. MIA 3, SD 5

  • B7

    Strikeout Manny Machado called out on strikes. MIA 3, SD 5

  • B7

    Flyout Dustin Harris flies out to left fielder Heriberto Hernández. MIA 3, SD 5

  • B7

    Home Run Fernando Tatis Jr. homers (25) on a fly ball to center field. MIA 3, SD 5

  • B7

    Strikeout Ethan Salas called out on strikes. MIA 3, SD 4

  • T7

    Pop Out Esteury Ruiz pops out to shortstop Xander Bogaerts. MIA 3, SD 4

  • T7

    Walk Agustín Ramírez walks. MIA 3, SD 4

  • T7

    Home Run Javier Sanoja homers (10) on a fly ball to left center field. Heriberto Hernández scores. Jakob Marsee scores. MIA 3, SD 4

  • T7

    Walk Jakob Marsee walks. Heriberto Hernández to 2nd. MIA 0, SD 4

  • T7

    Forceout Heriberto Hernández grounds into a force out, shortstop Xander Bogaerts to second baseman Fernando Tatis Jr. Griffin Conine out at 2nd. Heriberto Hernández to 1st. MIA 0, SD 4

  • T7

    Single Griffin Conine singles on a ground ball to right fielder Dustin Harris. MIA 0, SD 4

  • T7

    Flyout Otto Lopez flies out sharply to center fielder Jackson Merrill. MIA 0, SD 4

  • B6

    Caught Stealing 2B Samad Taylor caught stealing 2nd base, catcher Joe Mack to shortstop Otto Lopez. MIA 0, SD 4

  • B6

    Single Samad Taylor singles on a soft ground ball to shortstop Otto Lopez. MIA 0, SD 4

  • B6

    Strikeout Jake Cronenworth strikes out swinging. MIA 0, SD 4

  • B6

    Groundout Xander Bogaerts grounds out, shortstop Otto Lopez to first baseman Deyvison De Los Santos. MIA 0, SD 4

  • T6

    Groundout Kyle Stowers grounds out to first baseman Ty France. MIA 0, SD 4

  • T6

    Flyout Deyvison De Los Santos flies out to right fielder Dustin Harris. MIA 0, SD 4

  • T6

    Groundout Joe Mack grounds out, shortstop Xander Bogaerts to first baseman Ty France. MIA 0, SD 4

  • B5

    Groundout Jackson Merrill grounds out, second baseman Javier Sanoja to pitcher Sandy Alcantara. MIA 0, SD 4

  • B5

    Strikeout Ty France strikes out on a foul tip. MIA 0, SD 4

  • B5

    Pop Out Manny Machado pops out to first baseman Deyvison De Los Santos in foul territory. MIA 0, SD 4

  • T5

    Groundout Graham Pauley grounds out, first baseman Ty France to pitcher Walker Buehler. MIA 0, SD 4

  • T5

    Groundout Javier Sanoja grounds out, third baseman Jake Cronenworth to first baseman Ty France. MIA 0, SD 4

  • T5

    Strikeout Jakob Marsee strikes out swinging. MIA 0, SD 4

  • B4

    Pop Out Dustin Harris pops out to shortstop Otto Lopez. MIA 0, SD 4

  • B4

    Lineout Fernando Tatis Jr. lines out to second baseman Javier Sanoja. MIA 0, SD 4

  • B4

    Walk Ethan Salas walks. MIA 0, SD 4

  • B4

    Double Samad Taylor doubles (4) on a ground ball to left fielder Heriberto Hernández. Jake Cronenworth scores. MIA 0, SD 4

  • B4

    Double Jake Cronenworth doubles (12) on a line drive to center fielder Jakob Marsee. Jackson Merrill scores. MIA 0, SD 3

  • B4

    Pop Out Xander Bogaerts pops out to second baseman Javier Sanoja. MIA 0, SD 2

  • B4

    Single Jackson Merrill singles on a ground ball to second baseman Javier Sanoja, deflected by pitcher Sandy Alcantara. Jackson Merrill to 3rd. Jackson Merrill advances to 3rd, on a throwing error by second baseman Javier Sanoja. MIA 0, SD 2

  • T4

    Strikeout Heriberto Hernández strikes out swinging. MIA 0, SD 2

  • T4

    Strikeout Griffin Conine called out on strikes. MIA 0, SD 2

  • T4

    Strikeout Otto Lopez strikes out swinging. MIA 0, SD 2

  • B3

    Groundout Ty France grounds out, shortstop Otto Lopez to first baseman Deyvison De Los Santos. MIA 0, SD 2

  • B3

    Strikeout Manny Machado strikes out swinging. MIA 0, SD 2

  • B3

    Single Dustin Harris singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Griffin Conine. MIA 0, SD 2

  • B3

    Groundout Fernando Tatis Jr. grounds out, second baseman Javier Sanoja to first baseman Deyvison De Los Santos. MIA 0, SD 2

  • T3

    Groundout Kyle Stowers grounds out to first baseman Ty France. MIA 0, SD 2

  • T3

    Strikeout Deyvison De Los Santos called out on strikes. MIA 0, SD 2

  • T3

    Single Joe Mack singles on a ground ball to left fielder Samad Taylor. MIA 0, SD 2

  • T3

    Strikeout Graham Pauley strikes out swinging. MIA 0, SD 2

  • B2

    Flyout Ethan Salas flies out to right fielder Griffin Conine. MIA 0, SD 2

  • B2

    Single Samad Taylor singles on a ground ball to center fielder Jakob Marsee. MIA 0, SD 2

  • B2

    Home Run Jake Cronenworth homers (6) on a fly ball to right field. Xander Bogaerts scores. MIA 0, SD 2

  • B2

    Single Xander Bogaerts singles on a line drive to right fielder Griffin Conine. MIA 0, SD 0

  • B2

    Groundout Jackson Merrill grounds out, third baseman Graham Pauley to first baseman Deyvison De Los Santos. MIA 0, SD 0

  • B2

    Groundout Ty France grounds out, pitcher Sandy Alcantara to first baseman Deyvison De Los Santos. MIA 0, SD 0

  • T2

    Lineout Javier Sanoja lines out to left fielder Samad Taylor. MIA 0, SD 0

  • T2

    Pop Out Jakob Marsee pops out to catcher Ethan Salas in foul territory. MIA 0, SD 0

  • T2

    Flyout Heriberto Hernández flies out to right fielder Dustin Harris. MIA 0, SD 0

  • B1

    Pop Out Manny Machado pops out to catcher Joe Mack in foul territory. MIA 0, SD 0

  • B1

    Pop Out Dustin Harris pops out to third baseman Graham Pauley. MIA 0, SD 0

  • B1

    Pop Out Fernando Tatis Jr. pops out to shortstop Otto Lopez. MIA 0, SD 0

  • T1

    Grounded Into DP Griffin Conine grounds into a double play, second baseman Fernando Tatis Jr. to shortstop Xander Bogaerts to first baseman Ty France. Otto Lopez out at 2nd. Griffin Conine out at 1st. MIA 0, SD 0

  • T1

    Forceout Otto Lopez grounds into a force out, second baseman Fernando Tatis Jr. to shortstop Xander Bogaerts. Kyle Stowers out at 2nd. Otto Lopez to 1st. MIA 0, SD 0

  • T1

    Walk Kyle Stowers walks. MIA 0, SD 0