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Makes Opening Day bullpen Bachar has won a spot in the Marlins' Opening Day bullpen, Christina De Nicola of MLB.com reports.

Impact The 30-year-old righty has a surprisingly dominant spring, posting a 2.35 ERA and 13:6 K:BB over 7.2 Grapefruit League innings, but Bachar is still expected to fill a middle-relief role for Miami. In his first full season in the majors in 2025, he delivered a 3.93 ERA, 1.20 WHIP and 75:30 K:BB in 71 innings with eight wins, three saves and five holds in 53 appearances.

4 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Schwarber Leads Phillies in Record-Setting HR Party, Clinch Playoff Bye

Kyle Schwarber hit two home runs and the Phillies tied a franchise single-game record with eight home runs as they wrapped up a first-round...

SEPTEMBER 25, 2025 • FOX SPORTS

Schwarber Leads Phillies in Record-Setting HR Party, Clinch Playoff Bye

Phillies wrap up a 1st-round bye, hitting a team-record 8 homers to rout the Marlins

Edmundo Sosa hit three of Philadelphia’s team-record eight home runs, Kyle Schwarber had two to pad his National League lead and the Phillies wrapped up a first-round bye with an 1...

SEPTEMBER 25, 2025 • Associated Press

Marlins win 6th in a row with a 4-2 victory over Rangers, who have lost 7 straight

Otto Lopez got three hits, drove in a run and scored another as the Miami Marlins won their sixth game in a row

SEPTEMBER 21, 2025 • Associated Press

Agustin Ramirez homers as Marlins double-up Rockies Agustin Ramirez homered, Javier Sanoja had three hits, and the Miami Marlins beat the Colorado Rockies 8-4 in Denver on Wednesday night.Troy...

SEPTEMBER 18, 2025 • THENEWSTRIBUNE.COM

Ramírez homers, drives in 3 as Marlins beat Rockies 8-4

Agustín Ramírez homered and drove in three runs, and the surging Miami Marlins beat the Colorado Rockies 8-4 on Wednesday night

SEPTEMBER 18, 2025 • Associated Press

Wagaman, Edwards and Lopez power Marlins to a 8-3 comeback win over the Nationals

Eric Wagaman hit a tiebreaking RBI single in the sixth inning, Xavier Edwards had a three-run homer among his three hits and Otto Lopez drove in two runs as the Miami Marlins overc...

SEPTEMBER 11, 2025 • Associated Press

Survives for third save Bachar allowed one run on a hit and two walks and picked up the save in Sunday's 5-4 win against Philadelphia. He struck out two.

Impact The 30-year-old righty worked around three baserunners to notch his first save since Aug. 6. Bachar conceded a run on a Kyle Schwarber single after issuing two free passes earlier in the frame. This save appears to have been an anomaly for Bachar, as usual closer Calvin Faucher was deployed in the sixth (and allowed two runs) in this bullpen game for Miami. The Marlins bullpen has been a puzzle all season, so if the team strays from Faucher as the main saves option, Bachar, with his 4.04 ERA, 1.25 WHIP and 9.7 K/9 across 62.1 innings, could enter the mix.

SEPTEMBER 7, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Otto López homers twice, Marlins beat Phillies 5-4 to avoid 3-game sweep

Otto López homered twice and the Miami Marlins beat the Philadelphia Phillies 5-4, avoiding a three-game sweep by the NL East leaders

SEPTEMBER 7, 2025 • Associated Press

Bryson Stott hits 3-run homer and Phillies go deep 4 times in 9-3 win over the Marlins

Bryson Stott hit a three-run homer, Brandon Marsh added a two-run shot and the NL East-leading Philadelphia Phillies beat the Miami Marlins 9-3

SEPTEMBER 6, 2025 • Associated Press

Ineffective as opener Monday Bachar (5-2) took the loss in Monday's 2-0 defeat to the Nationals, allowing two runs on two hits and no walks in two innings. He struck out two.

Impact Bachar made his first start of the season as an opener, but he didn't fare well over his two frames of work. It's unclear how the Marlins plan on deploying the right-hander going forward, though he'll likely need a few days off before becoming available from the bullpen again. Through 60.1 frames, Bachar owns a 3.58 ERA, 1.19 WHIP and 67:27 K:BB.

SEPTEMBER 2, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Alvarez 2nd Nats starter in 15 years to win big league debut, beats Marlins 2-0 to stop 8-game skid

Andrew Alvarez allowed one hit over five innings to become only the second Washington starter in 15 years to win his major league debut, and the Nationals beat the Miami Marlins 2-...

SEPTEMBER 1, 2025 • Associated Press

Serving as opener Monday Bachar will serve as the Marlins' opening pitcher for Monday's game against the Nationals.

Impact Bachar has tossed more than three innings in any of his 46 appearances between the majors and minors this season and hasn't covered more than two frames since the All-Star break, so he'll likely be in line to face just a handful of batters before exiting his first career MLB start. The Marlins are likely to treat Monday's contest as a bullpen day and will rely on a cadre of relievers to fill innings once Bachar is removed from the game.

SEPTEMBER 1, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Serving as opener Monday Bachar will serve as the Marlins' opening pitcher for Monday's game against the Nationals.

SEPTEMBER 1, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Marsee and Pérez lead Marlins to 5-3 win over Blue Jays

Jakob Marsee hit a bases-loaded triple and Eury Pérez pitched three-hit ball into the seventh inning to lead the Miami Marlins past the Toronto Blue Jays 5-3

AUGUST 24, 2025 • Associated Press

Cardinals snap 5-game losing streak with 8-3 win over Marlins

Alec Burleson went 3 for 4, including the go-ahead single in the seventh inning, and the St. Louis Cardinals ended their five-game losing streak with an 8-3 win against the Miami M...

AUGUST 19, 2025 • Associated Press

Secures second save Bachar allowed one hit and no walks in a scoreless ninth inning to earn the save Wednesday against the Astros. He struck out one.

Impact It was interesting to see closer Calvin Faucher work the eighth inning in a 6-4 game, which allowed Bachar to enter in the ninth and nab his second save of the year. It's difficult to gauge if Bachar will see additional save opportunities going forward, but Faucher likely remains the favorite to handle those situations. That said, Bachar does sport a 3.22 ERA, 1.07 WHIP and 57:22 K:BB through 50.1 innings.

AUGUST 7, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Edwards gets 4 hits, Pauley and Hernández hit solo HRs, Marlins beat Astros 6-4

Xavier Edwards went 4 for 5 with a double, Graham Pauley and Heriberto Hernández each hit a solo homer and the Miami Marlins beat Houston 6-4 to snap a seven-game losing streak aga...

AUGUST 7, 2025 • Associated Press

Returns from paternity leave The Marlins activated Bachar from the paternity list Monday.

Impact Bachar was away for the weekend series in Milwaukee to tend to more important matters but will rejoin the Marlins' bullpen ahead of their series in St. Louis. Freddy Tarnok was sent down to Triple-A Jacksonville in a corresponding move.

JULY 28, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

On paternity list The Marlins placed Bachar on the paternity list Friday.

Impact Bachar will miss up to three games for personal matters. Freddy Tarnok was recalled from Triple-A Jacksonville in a corresponding move. Bachar has a 3.15 ERA and a 48:21 K:BB across 45.2 innings of relief in 2025.

JULY 25, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Kyle Stowers hits 2-run walk-off homer in 10th to give the Marlins an 8-7 win over the Royals

Kyle Stowers hit a two-run walk-off homer in the 10th inning and finished with three hits as the Miami Marlins defeated the Kansas City Royals 8-7

JULY 19, 2025 • Associated Press

Junk and Ramírez lead surging Marlins to 5-1 win over Reds

Janson Junk allowed one hit in six innings and Agustín Ramírez homered to lead the Miami Marlins over the Cincinnati Reds 5-1 in the opener of a four-game series

JULY 8, 2025 • Associated Press

Picks up first save Bachar didn't allow a baserunner or strike out a batter in the ninth inning to earn the save Saturday against the Brewers.

Impact Calvin Faucher and Ronny Henriquez pitched the seventh and eighth innings, respectively, of a 2-2 game, and Bachar was called upon for the save chance after Miami scored two runs in the bottom of the eighth. The right-hander has been a reliable bullpen option for Miami this year with a 3.29 ERA, 1.15 WHIP and 42:21 K:BB over 41 innings, and he hasn't been scored upon in his past 11.1 frames. Bachar isn't likely to see regular save chances but could get the occasional opportunity when Miami's top arms have already been used or are unavailable.

JULY 6, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Agustín Ramírez's 2-run single in 8th lifts Marlins to 4-2 win over Brewers

Rookie Agustín Ramírez hit a tiebreaking, two-run single in the eighth inning and the Miami Marlins beat the Milwaukee Brewers 4-2

JULY 5, 2025 • Associated Press

Marlins use 8th-inning rally to beat Diamondbacks 6-4, win 7th straight game

Otto Lopez hit a go-ahead, two-run single and Kyle Stowers added a three-run double during an eighth-inning rally and the Miami Marlins completed a three-game sweep by beating the...

JUNE 29, 2025 • Associated Press

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