Max Meyer led the Miami Marlins to a 4-2 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates, improving his record to 7-0 and lowering his ERA to 2.75. Outperforming reigning Cy Young winner Paul Skenes, Meyer allowed just one run on six singles and struck out nine batters. This win marked Miami's fourth consecutive series victory, bringing their June record to an impressive 10-2 and their season record to .500 at 36-36. Meyer is now the only Marlins pitcher to start a season without a loss through 15 games, a feat not seen in the Majors since 2022.

By the Numbers
  • Meyer improved to 7-0, tying for 11th among NL pitchers with an fWAR of 1.8.
  • The Marlins are 10-2 in June and have won four straight series.
State of Play
  • Meyer recorded his fifth quality start of the season.
  • The Marlins have successfully bounced back to a .500 record after a rocky start.
What's Next

The Marlins aim to build on their momentum in upcoming series, potentially extending their winning streak and securing position in the playoff race. Meyer will likely be a key player to watch as he continues his exceptional performance.

Bottom Line

Meyer’s outstanding form reaffirms his potential as an All-Star, while the Marlins' resurgence in June indicates they are serious contenders. Fans should keep an eye on how Meyer’s continued success influences Miami as they strive for a playoff spot.