MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (Interstat) — Otto Lopez hit a two-run home run in the eighth inning to lift the Miami Marlins to a 4-2 victory over the Texas Rangers on Wednesday afternoon at loanDepot Park.

Lopez finished 2 for 3 with a homer and two RBIs. His blast off Jacob deGrom’s replacement gave Miami a two-run lead after the game was tied 2-2. Griffin Conine’s RBI double and Xavier Edwards’ run-scoring single had earlier knotted the score.

DeGrom pitched six innings, allowing two earned runs on four hits while striking out eight and took the loss, falling to 6-5. John King (5-1) earned the win with a scoreless inning of relief. Pete Fairbanks notched his 12th save despite allowing a solo homer to Wyatt Langford in the ninth.

Texas put a run across in the fourth and ninth innings but managed only six hits. Miami also had six hits. Attendance was 13,710, and the game lasted 2 hours, 27 minutes.

The Marlins improved to 42-39, winning the series two games to one. The Rangers fell to 38-42.