Aguilar’s 3-run HR in 9th sends Marlins past Dodgers 9-6

Miami Marlins' Jesus Aguilar is doused with water by teammates after he hit a home run that scored Sandy Leon and Starling Marte to defeat the Los Angeles Dodgers 9-6 in a baseball game, Wednesday, July 7, 2021, in Miami. (Wilfredo Lee, Copyright 2021 The Associated Press. All rights reserved)

MIAMI – Jesús Aguilar hit a tie-breaking three-run homer in the ninth inning and the Miami Marlins defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers 9-6.

Aguilar drove the sinker from Dodgers reliever Edwin Uceta over the wall in left for his 14th homer of the season and first at home.

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In addition to losing their third straight in the four-game set against the Marlins, the Dodgers will be without three-time NL Cy Young Award winner Clayton Kershaw.

The 33-year-old left-hander was placed on the 10-day injured list because of left elbow inflammation.


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