Kyle Stowers clobbered a high fastball, ripping the pitch into right field to plate the first walk-off win of the 2025 MLB season while leading the Miami Marlins past the Pittsburgh Pirates on Thursday in Miami.

It's Opening Day for the Pittsburgh Pirates on the road in Miami as the team is getting to face the Marlins as they kick off their 2025 season. The Pirates may not be home to start the season, but the kicking off of the 2025 campaign signals a clean slate and a fresh start.

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Catcher Nick Fortes tripled to lead off the bottom of the ninth, and Kyle Stowers drilled a no-out, line-drive single down the right-field line as the host Miami Marlins rallied for a 5-4 walk-off win over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Thursday in the opener for both squads.

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