The Houston Astros defeated the Miami Marlins 1-0 on March 15, 2026 at CACTI Park of the Palm Beaches. A crowd of 2,904 witnessed the Houston Astros secure the victory in this matchup.
Game Information
Inning-by-Inning Scoring
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | x | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| MIA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
Umpires
Ron Kulpa (Home Plate Umpire), CB Bucknor (First Base Umpire), Emil Jimenez (Second Base Umpire), Ramon De Jesus (Third Base Umpire)
Injury Report
| Team | Player | Position | Status | Injury | Expected Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | Enyel De Los Santos | RP | Day-To-Day | Knee – Strain | 2026-03-17 |
| HOU | Glenn Otto | RP | Day-To-Day | Shoulder – Not Specified | 2026-03-19 |
| HOU | Jeremy Pena | SS | Out | Finger – Fracture | 2026-03-26 |
| HOU | Josh Hader | RP | Out | Biceps – Inflammation | 2026-04-10 |
| HOU | Nate Pearson | RP | Out | Elbow – Surgery | 2026-04-10 |
| MIA | Thomas White | SP | Out | Oblique – Strain | 2026-03-27 |
| MIA | Maximo Acosta | SS | Out | Oblique – Strain | 2026-04-10 |
| MIA | Ronny Henriquez | RP | 60-Day-IL | Elbow – Surgery | 2027-02-01 |
| MIA | Jesus Tinoco | RP | Out | Elbow – Surgery | 2027-02-01 |
Team Statistics
| Team | R | H | E | HR | RBI | BB | K | LOB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIA | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 10 | .100 | .156 | .100 | .256 |
| HOU | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 4 | .038 | .107 | .077 | .184 |
Miami Marlins Batting Statistics
| # | Player | POS | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liam Hicks | C | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .429 | .333 |
| 1 | Bennett Hostetler | C | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .368 | .467 |
| 2 | Xavier Edwards | 2B | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .148 | .250 | .148 |
| 2 | PJ Morlando | LF | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 3 | Heriberto Hernandez | LF | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .233 | .324 | .567 |
| 3 | Abrahan Ramirez | 2B | 1-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 |
| 4 | Griffin Conine | RF | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .226 | .351 | .323 |
| 5 | Christopher Morel | 1B | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .147 | .211 | .206 |
| 5 | Echedry Vargas | 1B | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 6 | Graham Pauley | DH | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .273 | .360 | .409 |
| 7 | Esteury Ruiz | CF | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .115 | .343 | .115 |
| 8 | Jacob Berry | 3B | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .045 | .250 | .045 |
| 8 | Wilfredo Lara | 3B | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 9 | Jesus Bastidas | SS | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .174 | .269 | .174 |
Miami Marlins Pitching Statistics
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eury Perez | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 53— | 6.52 |
| Tyler Phillips | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11— | 1.29 |
| Calvin Faucher | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9— | 2.25 |
| Bradley Blalock | 1.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 40— | 5.79 |
| Garrett Acton | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6— | 0.00 |
Houston Astros Batting Statistics
| # | Player | POS | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zach Cole | CF | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .172 | .306 | .276 |
| 1 | Mason Lytle | CF | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 2 | Jose Altuve | 2B | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .107 | .167 | .214 |
| 3 | Yordan Alvarez | DH | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .273 | .304 | .500 |
| 4 | Yainer Diaz | C | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .095 | .174 | .143 |
| 5 | Kevin Alvarez | RF | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 6 | Christian Walker | 1B | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .115 | .207 | .269 |
| 7 | Cam Smith | RF | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .267 | .371 | .500 |
| 7 | Brice Matthews | LF | 0-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .214 | .313 | .286 |
| 8 | Shay Whitcomb | SS | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .200 | .333 | .300 |
| 9 | Nick Allen | 3B | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .192 | .250 | .231 |
| 9 | Jack Winkler | 3B | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .300 | .364 | .500 |
Houston Astros Pitching Statistics
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cristian Javier | 4.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 56— | 1.59 |
| Bryan Abreu | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11— | 5.40 |
| Steven Okert | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11— | 6.75 |
| Bryan King | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9— | 7.36 |
| AJ Blubaugh | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 25— | 1.17 |
Complete player statistics and team performance data are detailed in the tables above.
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