Sandy Alcantara struck out six in six shutout innings, and the Miami Marlins edged the Pittsburgh Pirates 3-2 on Tuesday night. Alcantara (3-7) allowed three hits and walked one in his first win since April 12.

Hayes led off the bottom of the fifth inning with a single, moved to second base on a groundout from shortstop Isiah Kiner-Falefa and then Pirates center fielder Oneil Cruz walked

Eury Perez had to wait a bit longer for his return to the mound with weather delaying the Marlins game against the Pirates in Pittsburgh.

Miami Marlins right-hander Eury Pérez returned to a big-league mound on Monday night against the Pittsburgh Pirates for the first time since Sept. 20, 2023. Pérez, of course, underwent Tommy John surgery and had an internal brace installed in April 2024.

Miami Marlins (25-40, fifth in the NL East) vs. Pittsburgh Pirates (27-41, fifth in the NL Central)Pittsburgh; Wednesday, 12:35 p.m.PITCHING PROBABLES: Marlins: Cal Quantrill (3-6, 5.63 ERA ...

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The Pirates continued their recent surge, winning for the fifth time in six games, and concluded a nine-game homestand with six wins. The Marlins have lost eight of their last 10.