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The Miami Marlins defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates 8–2 on August 12 at loanDepot park, surpassing the Vegas total line of 8.5 runs with a dominant home performance. Miami's offense generated 9 hits and 2 home runs while driving in all 8 runs, though the team struck out 5 times and posted a .732 OPS. Pittsburgh managed only 6 hits with no home runs and a single RBI, recording a .742 OPS that masked an anemic offensive showing. The Pirates' pitching proved costly, allowing 9 hits and 8 earned runs while issuing 8 walks—a significant control issue that undermined any chance of competing. Miami's pitching staff limited damage despite allowing 6 hits, posting a 3.91 ERA across the contest. The lopsided run differential reflects Pittsburgh's inability to generate offensive pressure and control the strike zone on the mound, a concerning trend as the Pirates continue their road trip.