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.

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.

Nick Fortes hit an early two-run home run and Sandy Alcantara pitched six shutout innings to help the Miami Marlins edge the host Pittsburgh Pirates 3-2 on Tuesday night. Ke’Bryan Hayes and Oneil Cruz each hit a solo home run in the eighth inning to give the Pirates a chance at a late comeback.

The Pittsburgh Pirates made four changes to their lineup personnel ahead of their series opener vs. the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field. Ke'Bryan Hay

Andrew McCutchen's three-run homer powers the Pirates to another win and moves him into 3rd place in team history, passing Roberto Clemente on the list.

Reynolds’ big hit highlighted a four-run third inning and came off returning Marlins’ starter Eury Perez (0-1), who made his first start since Sept. 20, 2023, after undergoing Tommy John surgery in April 2024. Miami lost for the seventh time in its past eight games and is 3-10 over its past 13.

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