Anthony Seigler hits go-ahead triple in 9th and Red Sox beat Marlins 4-2

Miami, Florida - On August 24, 2026, the Boston Red Sox emerged victorious against the Miami Marlins in a thrilling, back-and-forth game that ultimately saw the Red Sox secure a 4-2 win. Despite facing a Cy Young Award winner still in his prime, the Red Sox persevered to claim the win in front of a crowd that, according to Marlins announcers, was less than half of their fanbase. The game entered the ninth inning tied 2-2, but the Red Sox capitalized on their chances to claim victory.

The Marlins took the lead in the second inning, and the teams combined to score a combined three runs without runners in scoring position for the next few innings. The Boston Red Sox responded with a Mickey Gasper double in the fifth inning, which scored Jarren Duran. They narrowly escaped a dangerous situation in the eighth inning, where they went down to 2-1 before scoring on a wild pitch.

In the ninth inning, the Red Sox took the lead after Mickey Gasper walked, Eli White pinch ran, and Anthony Seigler hit a triple that proved to be the difference-maker, giving the Red Sox a 3-2 lead.