MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (Interstat) — Kyle Stowers homered and Otto Lopez drove in the go-ahead run as the Miami Marlins defeated the San Francisco Giants 2-1 on Sunday afternoon at loanDepot Park.

Stowers opened the scoring in the second inning with his eighth home run, a solo shot to center field. The Giants answered in the third when Casey Schmitt singled to right, scoring Luis Arraez. Lopez then doubled in the fourth to bring home Stowers, giving Miami a lead it would not relinquish.

Miami starter John King earned the win, allowing one hit over 1⅓ scoreless innings. Lake Bachar notched his first save with a perfect ninth. Logan Webb took the loss despite a strong outing, pitching eight innings with five hits, two earned runs and five strikeouts.

Ryan Gusto was a top performer for Miami, striking out six over 4⅓ innings and allowing one earned run. Schmitt led San Francisco with two hits and an RBI. The Marlins improved to 40-38, while the Giants fell to 31-46. Attendance was 18,749. The game lasted 2 hours, 14 minutes.