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Josh Naylor
Arizona Diamondbacks • #22 • 1B
Josh Naylor Uncertain for Diamondbacks with Shoulder Injury
Josh Naylor is day-to-day with a shoulder injury, making his availability uncertain for the Arizona Diamondbacks.
What It Means
Josh Naylor is a key player for the Arizona Diamondbacks this season, batting .303 with 9 home runs and 51 RBIs over 75 games. He is currently on an 11-game hitting streak, showcasing consistency at the plate. His performance has been steady, especially in recent games.
In his last 10 games, Naylor has maintained a batting average of .405, adding 15 hits in 37 at-bats. He has also contributed 7 RBIs during this period. Despite his injury status, his recent form has been impressive for the Diamondbacks.

Cade Gibson
Miami Marlins • #58 • RP
Cade Gibson Miami Marlins Earns Win Over Giants
Cade Gibson notched the win for the Miami Marlins with 1.33 scoreless innings against the San Francisco Giants in a 4-2 victory.
What It Means
Cade Gibson took the mound for 1.33 innings of scoreless work, aiding the Miami Marlins in their 4-2 win over the San Francisco Giants. He recorded two strikeouts during this outing and didn't allow a single hit or walk, marking his second win of the season.
Gibson’s season stats now include a 1.90 ERA over 23 2/3 innings in 16 games. With 14 strikeouts and a 5.3 K/9 rate, he maintains a WHIP of 1.14, while holding steady with no saves or holds so far.

Eric Wagaman
Miami Marlins • #33 • 1B
Eric Wagaman's Double RBI Helps Marlins Win Over Giants
In the Miami Marlins' 4-2 win over the San Francisco Giants, Eric Wagaman contributed with a double, an RBI, and a run scored.
What It Means
Eric Wagaman helped the Marlins secure a 4-2 victory against the Giants with his double, adding an RBI and scoring once. Wagaman's season batting average sits at .255 with an OPS of .675 over 72 games.
Wagaman is riding a five-game hitting streak, boosting his recent performance to a .350 average over his last five games. This season, he's amassed 17 doubles and 29 RBIs, contributing to the Marlins' offensive efforts.

Calvin Faucher
Miami Marlins • #53 • RP
Miami Marlins Calvin Faucher Records Save In 4-2 Win
Calvin Faucher nailed down the save as the Miami Marlins edged past the San Francisco Giants 4-2, pitching a scoreless inning with one strikeout.
What It Means
Faucher secured his eighth save of the season with his performance against the Giants, keeping his ERA at 3.45 over 28 2/3 innings. This outing marked his 32nd appearance this year, with a K/9 rate of 8.2.
His recent form reflects consistency, with no earned runs allowed in the last few outings. The Marlins' 4-2 victory over San Francisco improved their standing, and Faucher's contribution was a key component in closing out the game.

Connor Norby
Miami Marlins • #1 • 2B
Miami Marlins' Connor Norby 2 Hits RBI In 4-2 Win
Connor Norby contributed to the Miami Marlins' 4-2 win over the San Francisco Giants with 2 hits, an RBI, and a run scored.
What It Means
Connor Norby's recent contribution helped the Marlins secure a 4-2 win over the Giants. With two hits in the game, his season tally now stands at 48 hits from 198 at-bats, maintaining a batting average of .242.
Norby has 21 RBIs for the season, complemented by four home runs. Over the last five games, he holds a .308 average, bolstered by four hits in 13 at-bats, including one home run.

Christian Koss
San Francisco Giants • #50 • SS
Giants' Koss Homers With 2 RBIs In Loss To Marlins
Christian Koss hit a home run and drove in two runs for the San Francisco Giants in their 4-2 loss to the Miami Marlins.
What It Means
Christian Koss contributed offensively with a home run and two RBIs against the Miami Marlins. Despite his efforts, the Giants fell short, losing 4-2 in the contest.
For the season, Koss holds a batting average of .224 with an OPS of .565 across 35 games. Recently, he has posted a .333 average over his last three games, demonstrating a notable uptick from his season average.

Otto Lopez
Miami Marlins • #6 • 2B
Two Hits And RBI For Marlins' Otto Lopez In Win Over Giants
Otto Lopez contributed to the Miami Marlins' 4-2 victory over the San Francisco Giants with 2 hits and an RBI in the game.
What It Means
Otto Lopez chipped in with two hits and an RBI, helping Miami secure a 4-2 win over San Francisco. Lopez's performance added to his recent .385 average over the last three games, where he tallied five hits in 13 at-bats.
Following the game, Lopez's season stats stand at 56 hits in 229 at-bats, yielding a .245 batting average. His OPS sits at .666, while he has accumulated 28 RBIs and six home runs over 62 games this season.

Xavier Edwards
Miami Marlins • #9 • SS
Two Hits And RBI For Marlins' Xavier Edwards In Win
Xavier Edwards contributed with 2 hits, including a double and an RBI, in the Miami Marlins' 4-2 win over the San Francisco Giants.
What It Means
Xavier Edwards' contributions helped lift the Miami Marlins over the San Francisco Giants, 4-2. Edwards added to his season tally with a double, an RBI, and a walk, maintaining his .293 batting average.
Edwards has now appeared in 62 games, starting 61 of them, with 72 hits in 246 at-bats. Over his last 5 games, he's hitting .429 with an OPS of 1.002, keeping his on-base percentage at a consistent .364 for the season.

Jesus Sanchez
Miami Marlins • #7 • RF
Miami's Jesús Sánchez 2 Hits in 4-2 Win Over Giants
Jesús Sánchez contributed to the Miami Marlins' 4-2 victory over the San Francisco Giants with 2 hits, including a double, and scored a run.
What It Means
Jesús Sánchez added two hits to his season tally during the Miami Marlins' 4-2 win over the San Francisco Giants. His performance also included a double, contributing to his nine doubles for the season. Sánchez crossed the plate once, adding to his total of 28 runs scored this year.
Currently, Sánchez is sporting a batting average of .251 over 57 games. His overall performance includes seven home runs and 28 RBIs, with an OPS of .741. Over his last 30 games, he has achieved a .278 batting average, indicating consistent contributions at the plate.

Justin Verlander
San Francisco Giants • #35 • SP
Justin Verlander Giants Strikes Out 5 in 4-2 Loss to Marlins
In a 4-2 loss to the Miami Marlins, San Francisco Giants' Justin Verlander struck out five batters.
What It Means
In the Giants' 4-2 loss to the Marlins, Justin Verlander pitched five innings, allowing three earned runs on five hits while issuing one walk. Verlander recorded five strikeouts during the game, bringing his season total to 52 over 61 2/3 innings pitched.
With no wins so far this season, Verlander's record stands at 0-5 with a 4.52 ERA and a WHIP of 1.41. His K/9 rate is 7.6 through 12 starts this year.