MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (Interstat) — Sandy Alcantara pitched seven scoreless innings and Xavier Edwards drove in three runs as the Miami Marlins blanked the Los Angeles Angels 7-0 on Saturday, Aug. 8, 2026, at loanDepot Park.

Alcantara allowed three hits and struck out eight to improve to 13-6. Walbert Ureña took the loss after yielding four earned runs in 2 1/3 innings. Brett Kerry allowed three earned runs over 5 2/3 innings in relief.

Miami scored four in the third inning. Edwards doubled in two runs, and Otto Lopez singled in two more. The Marlins added three in the fifth, with Edwards singling home a run, Griffin Conine driving in another and Heriberto Hernández doubling in the final run.

Edwards finished 2-for-4 with three RBIs. Lopez went 2-for-3 with two RBIs. Conine had two hits and one RBI. Miami finished with 10 hits; Los Angeles had five.

Cade Gibson and Pete Fairbanks each pitched a scoreless inning, with Fairbanks striking out three. The Marlins improved to 59-59, while the Angels fell to 45-72. Attendance was 16,045 and the game lasted 2:38.