GARRETT COOPER NEWS

Anderson sharp, Markakis alert, Braves blank Miami, lead 2-0

Rookie Ian Anderson pitched like a poised veteran, right fielder Nick Markakis made a nifty defensive play late and the Atlanta Braves threw another playoff shutout, beating the Mi...

OCTOBER 7, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Acuña HR, plunked again, Braves top Marlins 9-5 to open NLDS

Ronald Acuña Jr. made history with a leadoff homer, then was hit by a pitch once again by the Marlins as the Atlanta Braves opened their NL Division Series with a 9-5 win over Miam...

OCTOBER 6, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

'Bottom-feeding' Marlins are making a splash in playoffs

The surprising Miami Marlins have advanced to the National League Division Series, disproving disparaging adjectives so often applied to the long-suffering franchise by detractors

OCTOBER 3, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Marlins, Padres advance to NL Division Series

Marlins, Padres advance to NL Division Series

OCTOBER 3, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Cooper homers, Sanchez dominates, Marlins knock out Cubs 2-0 CHICAGO (AP) — Garrett Cooper homered against Yu Darvish in a two-run seventh,...

OCTOBER 2, 2020 • CHRON.COM

Cooper homers, Sanchez dominates, Marlins knock out Cubs 2-0 Garrett Cooper homered against Yu Darvish in a two-run seventh, hard-throwing rookie Sixto Sánchez dominated for five innings and the Miami...

OCTOBER 2, 2020 • WASHINGTONTIMES.COM

Cooper homers, Sanchez dominates, Marlins knock out Cubs 2-0 CHICAGO - Garrett Cooper homered against Yu Darvish in a two-run seventh, hard-throwing rookie Sixto Sánchez dominated for five innings and...

OCTOBER 2, 2020 • THESTAR.COM

Cooper homers, Sanchez dominates, Marlins knock out Cubs 2-0 Garrett Cooper homered against Yu Darvish in a two-run seventh, hard-throwing rookie Sixto Sánchez dominated for five innings and the Miami...

OCTOBER 2, 2020 • STARTRIBUNE.COM

Cooper homers, Sánchez dominates, Marlins knock out Cubs 2-0

Garrett Cooper homered against Yu Darvish in a two-run seventh, hard-throwing rookie Sixto Sánchez dominated for five innings and the Miami Marlins won their first playoff series i...

OCTOBER 2, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Sits Sunday Cooper is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Yankees, Jordan McPherson of the Miami Herald reports.

Impact Cooper had started each of the Marlins' previous 24 games, slashing .289/.379/.482 with four home runs, 12 RBI and 17 runs during that stretch. With Miami having already clinched its spot in the postseason, Cooper will receive a well-deserved breather in the regular-season finale.

SEPTEMBER 27, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

Clubs homer in win Cooper went 1-for-4 with a three-run homer in a 4-3 win over the Yankees on Friday.

Impact Cooper wasted no time getting going as he connected with the first pitch he saw to put the Marlins up 3-0 in the first. The 29-year-old has played a major role in Miami's unexpected success this season, hitting .287/.359/.513 with six home runs and 20 RBI in 128 plate appearances.

SEPTEMBER 26, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

Marlins clinch 1st playoff berth since 2003, beat Yanks 4-3

The Marlins clinched an improbable playoff berth in their coronavirus-decimated season, beating the New York Yankees 4-3 in 10 innings to seal the postseason trip on the field of t...

SEPTEMBER 26, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

López, Marlins boost playoff hopes by beating Braves 4-2

Jon Berti had three hits, including a two-run double, Pablo López allowed only two hits in five scoreless innings, and the Miami Marlins beat the Atlanta Braves 4-2 on Thursday nig...

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Braves' Fried leave final start after tweaking ankle on bunt

NL Cy Young Award contender Max Fried has lasted just one inning in his final start of the regular season

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Bullpen, defense preserves Braves 5-4 win over Marlins

Austin Riley’s two-run double capped a wild first inning and the deep Atlanta bullpen took it from there, pushing the Braves a step closer to a third straight NL East with a 5-4 wi...

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Homers in win Cooper went 2-for-4 with a home run, three RBI and a walk in a 7-3 win over the Nationals on Saturday.

Impact Cooper slugged a third-inning homer off Patrick Corbin to give Pablo Lopez enough run support to earn the victory. Over his past 15 games, Cooper is slashing .333/.458/.583.

SEPTEMBER 20, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

Twins beat Cubs 8-1, clinch berth in the postseason

SEPTEMBER 20, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Rojas, Cooper homer to lead Marlins over Nationals 7-3

Miguel Rojas and Garrett Cooper each had a double and a homer, and the Miami Marlins beat the Washington Nationals 7-3

SEPTEMBER 20, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Eovaldi shuts down Marlins in 5-3 victory

Nathan Eovaldi pitched five shutout innings and struck out seven, and the Miami Marlins stumbled in their playoff run with a 5-3 loss to the Boston Red Sox 5-3

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Hits long ball in win Cooper went 1-for-3 with a two-run homer and a walk Wednesday as he helped the Marlins to an 8-4 win over the Red Sox.

Impact Cooper opened up the scoring in the first after connecting on a low breaking ball and driving it over the fence to straightaway center to give the Marlins an early 2-0 lead. The 29-year-old slugger is enjoying a decent campaign in which he's hitting .269/.337/.487 with four home runs and 13 RBI in 22 games.

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

Alfaro 2 HRs; Marlins beat BoSox 8-4, inch closer in NL East

Jorge Alfaro homered twice before he took a foul ball to his helmet and the Miami Marlins beat the Boston Red Sox 8-4

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Dodgers beat Padres, become 1st to clinch postseason berth

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Garrett wins major league debut as Marlins sweep Phillies

Braxton Garrett won his major league debut, pitching five solid innings and leading the Miami Marlins to an 8-1 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies for a sweep of their doublehe...

SEPTEMBER 13, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Sanchez shuts down Phillies in first career complete game

Rookie Sixto Sánchez pitched a three-hitter over seven innings for his first complete game in five major league starts, leading the Miami Marlins over Philadelphia 2-1 in a doubleh...

SEPTEMBER 13, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Hits third homer Cooper went 2-for-5 with a home run and three RBI in a victory versus Atlanta on Tuesday.

Impact Cooper enjoyed a big night at the plate in the win, drilling a two-run homer in the fourth inning and singling in a run in the seventh. The 29-year-old entered the game having gone 0-for-9 over his previous three contests. He is slashing .261/.292/.543 overall this season.

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020 • ROTOWIRE