The Latest Breaking News from Bryan De La Cruz

MIAMI — Losers of five straight, held without a hit since the fourth inning, facing a long flight home after, the Giants needed this one.

NEW YORK — Bryan De La Cruz hit a three-run home run, Garrett Cooper added a two-run homer of his own and the Miami Marlins avoided a series sweep against the New York Mets with a 7-2 win on Sunday at Citi Field to wrap up a three-game series.

MIAMI — Pablo Lopez, even while inefficient at times, did his job Wednesday. The Miami Marlins’ right-handed pitcher had a no-hitter through four innings and ultimately allowed just one hit and one run over five innings against the Pittsburgh Pirates.

MIAMI — Daniel Castano has described his cutter as a pitch with which he “lives and dies.” It’s his most-used pitch this season, one the Miami Marlins’ left-handed pitcher had thrown 42.9 percent of the time entering his Tuesday start against the Pittsburgh Pirates after beginning to add it to…

NEW YORK — Bryan De La Cruz’s recent run of power hitting continued on Friday.

WASHINGTON — Bryan De La Cruz watched as the fly ball curved and inched closer to the left-field foul pole. He knew he had gotten enough of the elevated fastball that was sent his way; he just needed the drive to stay fair.

ST. LOUIS — It took until his fifth career start against them, but Sandy Alcantara finally got a win against his former team.

HOUSTON — The Miami Marlins’ chance for a series sweep against one of MLB’s top teams this season fell short.