Pérez outpitches Misiorowski as Marlins top Brewers 5-3 to stop 4-game slide

Eury Pérez allowed three hits in six strong innings after Miami dinged Jacob Misiorowski for three runs in the first.

Apr. 19, 2026 at 9:12pm

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Eury Pérez pitched six strong innings, allowing just three hits, as the Miami Marlins defeated the Milwaukee Brewers 5-3 on Sunday. The Marlins jumped out to an early 3-0 lead in the first inning against Brewers starter Jacob Misiorowski, who struck out nine batters over five innings. The Brewers got a run back in the sixth, but the Marlins added two more runs in the bottom half of the inning to secure the victory and snap a four-game losing streak.

Why it matters

This win helps the Marlins end their recent struggles and avoid a series sweep against the Brewers. Eury Pérez's strong outing on the mound was a key factor in the victory, as the young pitcher continues to develop and establish himself in the Marlins' rotation.

The details

Eury Pérez (2-1) allowed just one unearned run and a walk, striking out seven batters over six innings to earn the win for the Marlins. Miami jumped out to a 3-0 lead in the first inning against Brewers starter Jacob Misiorowski, who struck out nine but also walked three and allowed four hits. The Brewers got a run back in the sixth, but the Marlins added two more runs in the bottom half of the inning to make it 5-1. The Brewers scored two runs in the eighth to make it 5-3, but the Marlins held on for the victory.

  • On Sunday, April 19, 2026, the Marlins defeated the Brewers 5-3.
  • Eury Pérez made the start for the Marlins, pitching six strong innings.

The players

Eury Pérez

The Marlins' starting pitcher, who allowed just three hits and one unearned run over six innings to earn the win.

Jacob Misiorowski

The Brewers' starting pitcher, who struck out nine batters but also allowed three runs in the first inning and took the loss.

Gary Sánchez

The Brewers' designated hitter, who hit a two-run single in the eighth inning to make it a 5-3 game.

Calvin Faucher

The Marlins' relief pitcher, who retired the final batter in the eighth inning to preserve the 5-3 lead.

Pete Fairbanks

The Marlins' closer, who struck out two batters in the ninth inning to record his third save.

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What they’re saying

“We must not let individuals continue to damage private property in San Francisco.”

— Robert Jenkins, San Francisco resident

“Fifty years is such an accomplishment in San Francisco, especially with the way the city has changed over the years.”

— Gordon Edgar, grocery employee

The takeaway

This win was an important one for the Marlins, as they look to bounce back from their recent struggles and establish themselves as a contender in the NL East. Eury Pérez's strong outing on the mound was a key factor, and the team will look to build on this performance as they continue their season.