2020 Miami Marlins season

On January 6, 2020, outfielder Corey Dickerson signed a two-year, $17.5 million contract with the Marlins.{{Cite web|url=https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/28383869/sources-marlins-corey-dickerson-reach-2-year-175-million-deal|title=Sources: Marlins, OF Dickerson reach 2-year deal|date=2019-12-28|website=ESPN.com|language=en|access-date=2019-12-30}}

From April 28–30, the Marlins were supposed to play against the New York Mets in the Puerto Rico Series in San Juan. But due to the pandemic, the series was cancelled.{{cite web |last1=Levin |first1=David |date=March 23, 2020 |url=https://marlinmaniac.com/2020/03/23/marlins-series-mets-puerto-rico-canceled-mlb/ |title=Marlins series with the Mets in Puerto Rico canceled by MLB |website=Marlin Maniac |access-date=September 26, 2024}}

{{Game log start|style={{Baseball primary style|Miami Marlins}};|title= 2020 game log: 31–29 (Home: 15–15; Away: 16–14)}}

{{Game log section start|hide=y|style={{Baseball secondary style|Miami Marlins}};|title=July: 2–1 (Home: 0–0; Away: 2–1)| #| Date| Opponent| Score| Win| Loss| Save| Record| Box/Streak}}

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| 1 || July 24 || @ Phillies || 5–2 || Alcántara (1–0) || Nola (0–1) || Kintzler (1) || 1–0 || [https://www.mlb.com/gameday/marlins-vs-phillies/2020/07/24/631121#game_state=final,game_tab=box,game=631121 W1]

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| 2 || July 25 || @ Phillies || 1–7 || Wheeler (1–0) || Vesia (0–1) || — || 1–1 || [https://www.mlb.com/gameday/marlins-vs-phillies/2020/07/25/631108#game_state=final,game_tab=box,game=631108 L1]

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| 3 || July 26 || @ Phillies || 11–6 || Tarpley (1–0) || Irvin (0–1) || — || 2–1 || [https://www.mlb.com/gameday/marlins-vs-phillies/2020/07/26/631126#game_state=final,game_tab=box,game=631126 W1]

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| — || July 27 || Orioles || colspan=7 | Postponed (COVID-19);{{cite web |last1=Footer |first1=Alyson |title=Marlins-O's, Yanks-Phils games postponed |url=https://www.mlb.com/phillies/news/marlins-orioles-yankees-phillies-postponed |website=mlb.com |publisher=MLB Advanced Media |access-date=July 27, 2020 |date=July 27, 2020}} Makeup: Aug 5

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| — || July 28 || Orioles || colspan=7 | Postponed (COVID-19);{{cite web |title=Marlins games postponed through Sunday |url=https://www.mlb.com/marlins/news/marlins-games-postponed-through-sunday |first=Joe |last=Frisaro |website=mlb.com |publisher=MLB Advanced Media |access-date=July 28, 2020 |date=July 29, 2020}} Makeup: Aug 6

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| — || July 29 || @ Orioles || colspan=7 | Postponed (COVID-19); Makeup: Aug 4

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| — || July 30 || @ Orioles || colspan=7 | Postponed (COVID-19); Makeup: Aug 5

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| — || July 31 || Nationals || colspan=7 | Postponed (COVID-19); Makeup: Aug 22

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{{Game log section start|hide=y|style={{Baseball secondary style|Miami Marlins}};|title=August: 13–14 (Home: 5–8; Away: 8–6)| #| Date| Opponent| Score| Win| Loss| Save| Record| Box/Streak}}

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| — || August 1 || Nationals || colspan=7 | Postponed (COVID-19); Makeup: Sep 18

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| — || August 2 || Nationals || colspan=7 | Postponed (COVID-19); Makeup: Sep 20

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| — || August 4 || Phillies || colspan=7 | Postponed (COVID-19); Makeup: Sep 11

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| 4 || August 4 || @ Orioles || 4–0 || López (1–0) || Means (0–1) || — || 3–1 || [https://www.mlb.com/gameday/marlins-vs-orioles/2020/08/04/630575#game_state=final,game_tab=box,game=630575 W2]

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| — || August 5 || Phillies || colspan=7 | Postponed (COVID-19); Makeup: Sep 13

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| 5 || August 5 {{Small|(1)}} || @ Orioles || 1–0 {{small|(7)}} || Vincent (1–0) || Cobb (1–1) || Kintzler (2) || 4–1 || [https://www.mlb.com/gameday/marlins-vs-orioles/2020/08/05/630591#game_state=final,game_tab=box,game=630591 W3]

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| 6 || August 5 {{Small|(2)}} || Orioles || 2–1 || Moran (1–0) || Wojciechowski (0–2) || Tarpley (1) || 5–1 || [https://www.mlb.com/gameday/orioles-vs-marlins/2020/08/05/631339#game_state=final,game_tab=box,game=631339 W4]

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| — || August 6 || Phillies || colspan=7 | Postponed (COVID-19); Makeup: Sep 14

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| 7 || August 6 || Orioles || 8–7 || Morin (1–0) || Phillips (1–1) || Kintzler (3) || 6–1 || [https://www.mlb.com/gameday/orioles-vs-marlins/2020/08/06/631340#game_state=final,game_tab=box,game=631340 W5]

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|8 || August 7 || @ Mets || 4–3 || Tarpley (2–0) || Wacha (1–2) || Vincent (1) || 7–1 || [https://www.mlb.com/gameday/marlins-vs-mets/2020/08/07/631237#game_state=final,game_tab=box,game=631237 W6]

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| 9 || August 8 || @ Mets || 4–8 || Peterson (2–1) || Castano (0–1) || — || 7–2 || [https://www.mlb.com/gameday/marlins-vs-mets/2020/08/08/631236#game_state=final,game_tab=box,game=631236 L1]

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| 10 || August 9 || @ Mets || 2–4 || deGrom (2–0) || López (1–1) || Lugo (3) || 7–3 || [https://www.mlb.com/gameday/marlins-vs-mets/2020/08/09/631235#game_state=final,game_tab=box,game=631235 L2]

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| 11 || August 11 || @ Blue Jays || 4–5 {{small|(10)}} || Cole (1–0) || Tarpley (2–1) || — || 7–4 || [https://www.mlb.com/gameday/marlins-vs-blue-jays/2020/08/11/630901#game_state=final,game_tab=box,game=630901 L3]

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| 12 || August 12 || @ Blue Jays || 14–11 {{small|(10)}} || Kintzler (1–0) || Dolis (0–1) || Smith (1) || 8–4 || [https://www.mlb.com/gameday/marlins-vs-blue-jays/2020/08/12/630902#game_state=final,game_tab=box,game=630902 W1]

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| 13 || August 14 || Braves || 8–2 || López (2–1) || Wright (0–3) || — || 9–4 || [https://www.mlb.com/gameday/braves-vs-marlins/2020/08/14/631322#game_state=final,game_tab=box,game=631322 W2]

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| 14 || August 15 || Braves || 1–2 || Smith (1–0) || Kintzler (1–1) || Melancon (4) || 9–5 || [https://www.mlb.com/gameday/braves-vs-marlins/2020/08/15/631330#game_state=final,game_tab=box,game=631330 L1]

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| 15 || August 16 || Braves || 0–4 || O'Day (2–0) || Vincent (1–1) || — || 9–6 || [https://www.mlb.com/gameday/braves-vs-marlins/2020/08/16/631324#game_state=final,game_tab=box,game=631324 L2]

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| 16 || August 17 || Mets || 4–11 || Shreve (1–0) || Yamamoto (0–1) || Kilome (1) || 9–7 || [https://www.mlb.com/gameday/mets-vs-marlins/2020/08/17/631325#game_state=final,game_tab=box,game=631325 L3]

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| 17 || August 18 || Mets || 3–8 || Wilson (1–1) || Mejía (0–1) || — || 9–8 || [https://www.mlb.com/gameday/mets-vs-marlins/2020/08/18/631326#game_state=final,game_tab=box,game=631326 L4]

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| 18 || August 19 || Mets || 3–5 || Díaz (1–0) || Kintzler (1–2) || — || 9–9 || [https://www.mlb.com/gameday/mets-vs-marlins/2020/08/19/631327#game_state=final,game_tab=box,game=631327 L5]

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| — || August 20 || Mets || colspan=7 | Postponed (COVID-19); Makeup: Aug 25

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| 19 || August 21 || @ Nationals || 3–2 || Hernández (1–0) || Corbin (2–2) || Kintzler (4) || 10–9 || [https://www.mlb.com/gameday/marlins-vs-nationals/2020/08/21/630886#game_state=final,game_tab=box,game=630886 W1]

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| 20 || August 22 {{Small|(1)}} || @ Nationals || 4–5 {{small|(7)}} || Finnegan (1–0) || Castano (0–2) || Hudson (6) || 10–10 || [https://www.mlb.com/gameday/marlins-vs-nationals/2020/08/22/630890#game_state=final,game_tab=box,game=630890 L1]

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| 21 || August 22 {{Small|(2)}} || Nationals || 5–3 {{small|(7)}} || Sánchez (1–0) || Crowe (0–1) || Kintzler (5) || 11–10 || [https://www.mlb.com/gameday/nationals-vs-marlins/2020/08/22/631341#game_state=final,game_tab=box,game=631341 W1]

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| 22 || August 23 || @ Nationals || 3–9 || Sánchez (1–3) || Mejía (0–2) || — || 11–11 || [https://www.mlb.com/gameday/marlins-vs-nationals/2020/08/23/630897#game_state=final,game_tab=box,game=630897 L1]

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| 23 || August 24 || @ Nationals || 11–8 || López (3–1) || Voth (0–3) || Kintzler (6) || 12–11 || [https://www.mlb.com/gameday/marlins-vs-nationals/2020/08/24/630898#game_state=final,game_tab=box,game=630898 W1]

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| 24 || August 25 {{Small|(1)}} || @ Mets || 4–0 {{small|(7)}} || Bleier (1–0) || Porcello (1–2) || — || 13–11 || [https://www.mlb.com/gameday/marlins-vs-mets/2020/08/25/631227#game_state=final,game_tab=box,game=631227 W2]

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| 25 || August 25 {{Small|(2)}} || Mets || 3–0 {{small|(7)}} || Smith (1–0) || Hughes (0–1) || Vincent (2) || 14–11 || [https://www.mlb.com/gameday/phillies-vs-nationals/2020/08/25/630855#game_state=final,game_tab=box,game=631323 W3]

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| 26 || August 26 || @ Mets || 4–5 || Brach (1–0) || Vincent (1–2) || — || 14–12 || [https://www.mlb.com/gameday/marlins-vs-mets/2020/08/26/631226#game_state=final,game_tab=box,game=631226 L1]

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| — || August 27 || @ Mets || colspan=7 | Postponed (strikes due to shooting of Jacob Blake); Makeup: Aug 31

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| 27 || August 28 || Rays || 0–2 || Fairbanks (4–1) || Bleier (1–1) || Castillo (2) || 14–13 || [https://www.mlb.com/gameday/rays-vs-marlins/2020/08/28/631304#game_state=final,game_tab=box,game=631304 L2]

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| 28 || August 29 || Rays || 0–4 || Fleming (2–0) || López (3–2) || — || 14–14 || [https://www.mlb.com/gameday/rays-vs-marlins/2020/08/29/631319#game_state=final,game_tab=box,game=631319 L3]

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| 29 || August 30 || Rays || 7–12 || Snell (3–0) || Alcántara (1–1) || — || 14–15 || [https://www.mlb.com/gameday/rays-vs-marlins/2020/08/30/631306#game_state=final,game_tab=box,game=631306 L4]

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| 30 || August 31 || @ Mets || 5–3 || Rogers (1–0) || deGrom (2–1) || Kintzler (7) || 15–15 || [https://www.mlb.com/gameday/marlins-vs-mets/2020/08/31/631223#game_state=final,game_tab=box,game=631223 W1]

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{{Game log section end}}

{{Game log section start|hide=y|style={{Baseball secondary style|Miami Marlins}};|title=September: 16–14 (Home: 10–7; Away: 6–7)| #| Date| Opponent| Score| Win| Loss| Save| Record| Box/Streak}}

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| 31 || September 1 || Blue Jays || 3–2 || Hoyt (1–0) || Yamaguchi (1–3) || Kintzler (8) || 16–15 || [https://www.mlb.com/gameday/blue-jays-vs-marlins/2020/09/01/631307#game_state=final,game_tab=box,game=631307 W2]

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| 32 || September 2 || Blue Jays || 1–2 || Ryu (3–1) || Sánchez (1–1) || Bass (4) || 16–16 || [https://www.mlb.com/gameday/blue-jays-vs-marlins/2020/09/02/631308#game_state=final,game_tab=box,game=631308 L1]

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| 33 || September 4 || @ Rays || 4–5 || Fleming (3–0) || López (3–3) || Anderson (4) || 16–17 || [https://www.mlb.com/gameday/marlins-vs-rays/2020/09/04/630954#game_state=final,game_tab=box,game=630954 L2]

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| 34 || September 5 || @ Rays || 7–3 || Alcántara (2–1) || Snell (3–1) || Kintzler (9) || 17–17 || [https://www.mlb.com/gameday/marlins-vs-rays/2020/09/05/630955#game_state=final,game_tab=box,game=630955 W1]

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| 35 || September 6 || @ Rays || 4–5 {{small|(10)}} || Curtiss (3–0) || Kintzler (1–3) || — || 17–18 || [https://www.mlb.com/gameday/marlins-vs-rays/2020/09/06/630956#game_state=final,game_tab=box,game=630956 L1]

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| 36 || September 7 || @ Braves || 5–4 {{small|(10)}} || Kintzler (2–3) || Minter (1–1) || Vincent (3) || 18–18 || [https://www.mlb.com/gameday/marlins-vs-braves/2020/09/07/630415#game_state=final,game_tab=box,game=630415 W1]

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| 37 || September 8 || @ Braves || 8–0 || Sánchez (2–1) || Wright (0–4) || — || 19–18 || [https://www.mlb.com/gameday/marlins-vs-braves/2020/09/08/630438#game_state=final,game_tab=box,game=630438 W2]

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| 38 || September 9 || @ Braves || 9–29 || Dayton (2–0) || López (3–4) || Wilson (1) || 19–19 || [https://www.mlb.com/gameday/marlins-vs-braves/2020/09/09/630439#game_state=final,game_tab=box,game=630439 L1]

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| 39 || September 10 || Phillies || 7–6 || García (1–0) || Workman (1–2) || — || 20–19 || [https://www.mlb.com/gameday/phillies-vs-marlins/2020/09/10/631309#game_state=final,game_tab=box,game=631309 W1]

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| 40 || September 11 {{Small|(1)}} || Phillies || 0–11 {{small|(7)}} || Nola (5–3) || Rogers (1–1) || — || 20–20 || [https://www.mlb.com/gameday/phillies-vs-marlins/2020/09/11/631310#game_state=final,game_tab=box,game=631310 L1]

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| 41 || September 11 {{Small|(2)}} || Phillies || 5–3 {{small|(7)}} || Hoyt (2–0) || Suárez (0–1) || García (1) || 21–20 || [https://www.mlb.com/gameday/phillies-vs-marlins/2020/09/11/631318#game_state=final,game_tab=box,game=631318 W1]

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| 42 || September 12 || Phillies || 6–12 || Hembree (3–0) || Ureña (0–1) || — || 21–21 || [https://www.mlb.com/gameday/phillies-vs-marlins/2020/09/12/631311#game_state=final,game_tab=box,game=631311 L1]

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| 43 || {{nowrap|September 13 {{Small|(1)}}}} || Phillies || 2–1 {{small|(7)}} || Sánchez (3–1) || Rosso (0–1) || — || 22–21 || [https://www.mlb.com/gameday/phillies-vs-marlins/2020/09/13/631312#game_state=final,game_tab=box,game=631312 W1]

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| 44 || September 13 {{Small|(2)}} || Phillies || 8–1 {{small|(7)}} || Garrett (1–0) || Eflin (2–2) || — || 23–21 || [https://www.mlb.com/gameday/phillies-vs-marlins/2020/09/13/631320#game_state=final,game_tab=box,game=631320 W2]

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| 45 || September 14 || Phillies || 6–2 || López (4–4) || Velasquez (0–1) || — || 24–21 || [https://www.mlb.com/gameday/phillies-vs-marlins/2020/09/14/631321#game_state=final,game_tab=box,game=631321 W3]

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| 46 || September 15 || Red Sox || 0–2 || Houck (1–0) || Alcántara (2–2) || Barnes (7) || 24–22 || [https://www.mlb.com/gameday/red-sox-vs-marlins/2020/09/15/631314#game_state=final,game_tab=box,game=631314 L1]

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| 47 || September 16 || Red Sox || 8–4 || García (2–0) || Kickham (1–1) || — || 25–22 || [https://www.mlb.com/gameday/red-sox-vs-marlins/2020/09/16/631315#game_state=final,game_tab=box,game=631315 W1]

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| 48 || September 17 || Red Sox || 3–5 || Eovaldi (3–2) || Ureña (0–2) || Barnes (8) || 25–23 || [https://www.mlb.com/gameday/red-sox-vs-marlins/2020/09/17/631313#game_state=final,game_tab=box,game=631313 L1]

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| 49 || September 18 {{Small|(1)}} || Nationals || 0–5 {{small|(7)}} || Fedde (2–3) || Sánchez (3–2) || — || 25–24 || [https://www.mlb.com/gameday/nationals-vs-marlins/2020/09/18/631316#game_state=final,game_tab=box,game=631316 L2]

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| 50 || September 18 {{Small|(2)}} || Nationals || 14–3 {{small|(7)}} || García (3–0) || Crowe (0–2) || — || 26–24 || [https://www.mlb.com/gameday/nationals-vs-marlins/2020/09/18/631342#game_state=final,game_tab=box,game=631342 W1]

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| 51 || September 19 || Nationals || 7–3 || López (5–4) || Corbin (2–6) || — || 27–24 || [https://www.mlb.com/gameday/nationals-vs-marlins/2020/09/19/631317#game_state=final,game_tab=box,game=631317 W2]

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| 52 || September 20 {{Small|(1)}} || Nationals || 2–1 {{small|(7)}} || Alcántara (3–2) || Scherzer (4–4) || Kintzler (10) || 28–24 || [https://www.mlb.com/gameday/nationals-vs-marlins/2020/09/20/631305#game_state=final,game_tab=box,game=631305 W3]

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| 53 || September 20 {{Small|(2)}} || Nationals || 0–15 {{small|(7)}} || Braymer (1–0) || Garrett (1–1) || — || 28–25 || [https://www.mlb.com/gameday/nationals-vs-marlins/2020/09/20/631329#game_state=final,game_tab=box,game=631329 L1]

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| 54 || September 21 || @ Braves || 4–5 || Matzek (4–3) || Rogers (1–2) || Melancon (11) || 28–26 || [https://www.mlb.com/gameday/marlins-vs-braves/2020/09/21/630440#game_state=final,game_tab=box,game=630440 L2]

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| 55 || September 22 || @ Braves || 1–11 || Wilson (1–0) || Ureña (0–3) || — || 28–27 || [https://www.mlb.com/gameday/marlins-vs-braves/2020/09/22/630385#game_state=final,game_tab=box,game=630385 L3]

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| 56 || September 23 || @ Braves || 4–9 || Jackson (2–0) || Smith (1–1) || — || 28–28 || [https://www.mlb.com/gameday/marlins-vs-braves/2020/09/23/630554#game_state=final,game_tab=box,game=630554 L4]

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| 57 || September 24 || @ Braves || 4–2 || López (6–4) || Anderson (3–2) || Kintzler (11) || 29–28 || [https://www.mlb.com/gameday/marlins-vs-braves/2020/09/24/631685#game_state=final,game_tab=box,game=631685 W1]

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| 58 || September 25 || @ Yankees || 4–3 {{small|(10)}} || Boxberger (1–0) || Green (3–3) || Kintzler (12) || 30–28 || [https://www.mlb.com/gameday/marlins-vs-yankees/2020/09/25/631191#game_state=final,game_tab=box,game=631191 W2]

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| 59 || September 26 || @ Yankees || 4–11 || García (3–2) || Tarpley (2–2) || — || 30–29 || [https://www.mlb.com/gameday/marlins-vs-yankees/2020/09/26/631193#game_state=final,game_tab=box,game=631193 L1]

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| 60 || September 27 || @ Yankees || 5–0 || Castano (1–2) || Schmidt (0–1) || — || 31–29 || [https://www.mlb.com/gameday/marlins-vs-yankees/2020/09/27/631188#game_state=final,game_tab=box,game=631188 W1]

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{{Game log section end}}

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| Legend:      {{Color box|#cfc|border=darkgray}} = Win      {{Color box|#fbb|border=darkgray}} = Loss      {{Color box|#bbb|border=darkgray}} = Postponement
Bold = Marlins team member

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On opening day, July 24, 2020, Marlins catcher Jorge Alfaro was placed on the injured list after testing positive for COVID-19.{{cite web |url=https://www.cbssports.com/fantasy/baseball/news/marlins-jorge-alfaro-absence-likely-virus-related/ |title=Marlins' Jorge Alfaro: Absence likely virus-related |website=CBS SPorts |date=July 24, 2020 |access-date=September 26, 2024}} First baseman Garrett Cooper and outfielder Harold Ramírez also tested positive for COVID-19 shortly thereafter.{{cite web |url=https://www.cbssports.com/fantasy/baseball/news/marlins-garrett-cooper-tests-positive-for-covid-19/ |title=Marlins' Garrett Cooper: Tests positive for COVID-19 |website=CBS Sports |date=July 26, 2020 |access-date=September 26, 2024}}{{cite web |url=https://www.rotoballer.com/player-news/harold-ramirez-tests-positive-for-covid-19/757735?src=newstabs |title=Harold Ramirez Tests Positive For COVID-19 |website=RotoBaller |date=July 26, 2020 |access-date=September 26, 2024}} Two days later, prior to the final game of the opening series against the Philadelphia Phillies, scheduled starting pitcher, José Ureña, tested positive for COVID-19 and was scratched from his start.{{Cite magazine|last=Pickman|first=Ben|title=Report: Marlins Pitcher José Ureña Tests Positive for COVID-19|url=https://www.si.com/mlb/2020/07/26/jose-urena-marlins-positive-covid-19|access-date=2020-07-27|magazine=Sports Illustrated|date=July 26, 2020 |language=en-us}} Following the game against the Phillies, the Marlins delayed their flight back to Miami due to concerns of an outbreak.{{Cite web|date=2020-07-27|title=Marlins postpone trip back to Miami due to concerns of COVID-19 outbreak within the team [UPDATED]|url=https://thecomeback.com/mlb/marlins-postpone-trip-back-to-miami-due-to-concerns-of-covid-19-outbreak-within-the-team.html|access-date=2020-07-27|website=The Comeback|language=en-US}}{{Cite web|title=Marlins postpone trip home ahead of series vs. Orioles amid potential COVID-19 outbreak|url=https://sports.yahoo.com/marlins-postpone-trip-home-ahead-125341079.html|access-date=2020-07-27|website=sports.yahoo.com|language=en-US}}

On July 27, the team's home opener against the Baltimore Orioles was postponed amid reports that eight new players had tested positive for COVID-19.{{Cite web |first1=Wayne |last1=Sterling |first2=Eric |last2=Levenson |title=Miami Marlins' coronavirus outbreak pushes MLB to postpone two games |url=https://www.cnn.com/2020/07/27/us/miami-marlins-coronavirus/index.html |date=July 27, 2020 |access-date=2020-07-27 |website=CNN}} Reports stated that 11 Marlins players and two coaches had tested positive. MLB also postponed the Phillies' next game against the New York Yankees as the Yankees would be using the same clubhouse as the Marlins. The Marlins remained in Philadelphia pending further testing.

On July 28, sources reported that at least four more members of the Marlins had tested positive for COVID-19. In five days, the Marlins had a total of 17 people test positive for the virus.{{Cite web|date=2020-07-28|title=Sources: Four more Marlins test positive for coronavirus; total at 17|url=https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/29552219/sources-four-more-marlins-test-positive-coronavirus-total-17|access-date=2020-07-28|website=ESPN.com|language=en}} The game scheduled for July 28 was also postponed.{{Cite web|title=Four more Marlins players positive for virus: reports|url=https://sports.yahoo.com/four-more-marlins-players-positive-virus-reports-161719288--mlb.html|access-date=2020-07-28|website=sports.yahoo.com|language=en-US}} On the same day, the MLB announced that the Marlins and Phillies seasons would be put on hold.{{Cite news|url=https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/mlb-to-shut-down-marlins-and-phillies-revise-schedule-amid-covid-19-outbreak-reports-say/|title=MLB to shut down Marlins and Phillies, revise schedule amid COVID-19 outbreak|access-date=July 28, 2020}} MLB officially postponed all games for the Marlins through August 2.

On July 30, an 18th player tested positive for COVID-19.{{Cite web|date=2020-07-31|title=Source: Marlins to transport players, coaches with coronavirus back to Miami|url=https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/29571269/source-marlins-bus-virus-stricken-members-back-miami-20th-positive-test|access-date=2020-07-31|website=ESPN.com|language=en}} The players and coaches who have tested positive are being transported back to Miami while the rest of the team will remain in Philadelphia. It was still uncertain whether the team would return to play on August 4. The team returned to play on August 4 with a roster that included 16 new players after 18 players and two coaches ended up testing positive.{{Cite web|last=Evenson|first=John|date=2020-08-04|title=Marlins return to play on Fox Sports Florida with 16 new players after COVID-19 outbreak|url=https://cbs12.com/sports/content/marlins-return-to-play-on-fox-sports-florida-with-16-new-players-after-covid-19-outbreak|access-date=2020-08-10|website=WPEC}} The Marlins placed a total of 17 players on the injured list and had an eighth player, Isan Díaz opt out of the remainder of the season.{{Cite web|date=2020-08-04|title=Marlins blank Orioles in long-awaited return following coronavirus outbreak|url=https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/29597242/marlins-blank-orioles-long-awaited-return-following-coronavirus-outbreak|access-date=2020-08-10|website=ESPN.com|language=en}} The game against the Orioles was delayed 40 minutes as MLB waited for final test results to be received. The Marlins went on to win their first five games after returning to play.{{Cite web|title=Surprising Marlins win again, top Mets 4-3 for 6th straight|url=https://www.espn.com/mlb/recap?gameId=401225874|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220407221746/https://www.espn.com/mlb/recap?gameId=401225874|url-status=dead|archive-date=April 7, 2022|access-date=2020-08-10|website=ESPN.com|language=en}}

On August 7, manager Don Mattingly won his 282nd game as manager of the Marlins, becoming the winningest manager in Marlins' franchise history.{{Cite web|title=Mattingly's 282nd win most in Marlins history|url=https://www.mlb.com/news/don-mattingly-becomes-marlins-winningest-manager|access-date=2020-08-10|website=MLB.com|language=en}}

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{{Game log section start|hide=y|style={{Baseball secondary style|Miami Marlins}};|title|title=2020 National League Wild Card Series: 2–0 (Home: 0–0; Away: 2–0)| #| Date| Opponent| Score| Win| Loss| Save| Attendance| Record| Box/Streak}}

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| 1 || September 30 || @ Cubs || 5–1 || Alcántara (1–0) || Hendricks (0–1) || — || 1–0 || [https://www.mlb.com/gameday/marlins-vs-cubs/2020/09/30/635889#game_state=final,game_tab=box,game=635889 W1]

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| — || October 1 || @ Cubs || colspan="8" |Postponed (inclement weather)

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| 2 || October 2 || @ Cubs || 2–0 || Boxberger (1–0) || Darvish (0–1) || Kintzler (1) || 2–0 || [https://www.mlb.com/gameday/marlins-vs-cubs/2020/10/02/635935#game_state=final,lock_state=final,game_tab=box,game=635935 W2]

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| 1 || October 6 || @ Braves || 5–9 || Smith (1–0) || Alcántara (0–1) || — || 0–1 || [https://www.mlb.com/gameday/marlins-vs-braves/2020/10/06/635885#game_state=final,game_tab=box,game=635885 L1]

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| 2 || October 7 || @ Braves || 0–2 || Anderson (1–0) || López (0–1) || Melancon (1) || 0–2 || [https://www.mlb.com/gameday/marlins-vs-braves/2020/10/07/635883#game_state=final,game_tab=box,game=635883 L2]

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| 3 || October 8 || Braves || 0–7 || Wright (1–0) || Sánchez (0–1) || — || 0–3 || [https://www.mlb.com/gameday/braves-vs-marlins/2020/10/08/635921#game_state=final,game_tab=box,game=635921 L3]

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• Pitchers: 22 Sandy Alcántara 27 Brandon Kintzler 33 Brad Boxberger 35 Richard Bleier 37 Stephen Tarpley 39 James Hoyt 49 Pablo López 55 Ryne Stanek 59 Nick Neidert 73 Sixto Sánchez 93 Yimi García 94 Braxton Garrett 95 Trevor Rogers
• Catchers: 17 Chad Wallach 38 Jorge Alfaro
• Infielders: 5 Jon Berti 15 Brian Anderson 19 Miguel Rojas 26 Garrett Cooper 68 Lewin Díaz 70 Jazz Chisholm Jr.
• Outfielders: 4 Monte Harrison 6 Starling Marte 7 Matt Joyce 23 Corey Dickerson 25 Lewis Brinson 34 Magneuris Sierra
• Designated hitters: 24 Jesús Aguilar

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• Pitchers: 22 Sandy Alcántara 27 Brandon Kintzler 33 Brad Boxberger 35 Richard Bleier 39 James Hoyt 44 Nick Vincent 49 Pablo López 55 Ryne Stanek 59 Nick Neidert 72 Daniel Castano 73 Sixto Sánchez 93 Yimi García 94 Braxton Garrett 95 Trevor Rogers
• Catchers: 17 Chad Wallach 38 Jorge Alfaro
• Infielders: 5 Jon Berti 13 Sean Rodriguez 15 Brian Anderson 19 Miguel Rojas 26 Garrett Cooper 70 Jazz Chisholm Jr.
• Outfielders: 4 Monte Harrison 7 Matt Joyce 23 Corey Dickerson 25 Lewis Brinson 34 Magneuris Sierra
• Designated hitters: 24 Jesús Aguilar

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Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; R = Runs; H = Hits; 2B = Doubles; 3B = Triples; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in; SB = Stolen bases; BB = Walks; AVG = Batting average; SLG = Slugging average

Source:[https://baseball-reference.com/teams/MIA/2020-batting.shtml]

Note: W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; G = Games pitched; GS = Games started; SV = Saves; IP = Innings pitched; H = Hits allowed; R = Runs allowed; ER = Earned runs allowed; BB = Walks allowed; SO = Strikeouts

Source:[https://baseball-reference.com/teams/MIA/2020-pitching.shtml]

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