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Guardians beat Marlins 3-2 behind Parker Messick’s 6 strong innings
By Matthew Garcia at WSVN 7 News
· July 11, 2026
· 1 min read
MIAMI (AP) — Parker Messick gave up one hit and one run in six strong innings, Chase DeLauter hit a home run, and the Cleveland Guardians beat the Miami Marlins 3-2 on Friday night. Messick (8-5) had a no-hitter going through five innings before Heriberto Hernández hit a solo home run in the sixth t
Key takeaway Messick (8-5) had a no-hitter going through five innings before Heriberto Hernández hit a solo home run in the sixth to break it up.
Why this matters in The Miami
The Marlins' loss to the Guardians is a disappointment for fans in Little Havana and across Miami, where baseball is a beloved part of the city's cultural fabric. The team's struggle to capitalize on strong pitching performances, like Sandy Alcantara's quality start, is a familiar concern for locals who have watched the Marlins' inconsistent season unfold. As the team looks to bounce back in game two of the series, fans will be watching to see if they can regain their footing against the Guardians. The Marlins' home schedule is a significant economic driver for the city, with games at LoanDepot Park drawing visitors from nearby neighborhoods like Wynwood and Brickell, as well as from across South Florida. A strong performance by the Marlins could help boost attendance and revenue, providing a welcome injection of energy into the local economy.
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Category: arts ·
Published: July 11, 2026 ·
Source: WSVN 7 News ·
Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? MIAMI (AP) — Parker Messick gave up one hit and one run in six strong innings, Chase DeLauter hit a home run, and the Cleveland Guardians beat the Miami Marlins 3-2 on Friday night. Messick (8-5) had a no-hitter going through five innings before Heriberto Hernández hit a solo home run in the sixth t
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