Marlins' Koehler To Take Mound Against Nationals
Gio Gonzalez will take the mound for the Washington Nationals on Friday night in the opener of a four-game series with the visiting Miami Marlins.
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Gio Gonzalez will take the mound for the Washington Nationals on Friday night in the opener of a four-game series with the visiting Miami Marlins.
Wei-Yin Chen tied a career high with 12 strikeouts in 6 1/3 innings to help the Miami Marlins beat the Milwaukee Brewers 3-2 on Wednesday night.
The Miami Marlins have been one of the best teams in baseball over the past couple weeks but were brought down to earth following a decisive loss on Tuesday.
Jonathan Villar got two hits, stole two bases and scored twice, and the Milwaukee Brewers won their rematch Tuesday night against Adam Conley, beating the Miami Marlins 10-2.
The Miami Marlins may have been a tad overzealous on the bases, but they regained their footing by claiming the opener of a three-game series versus the Milwaukee Brewers.
The Miami Marlins turned to their ace in hopes that he would help the team bounce back from two straight blown lead losses.
The Milwaukee Brewers took full advantage of the Cincinnati Reds' porous bullpen to earn a split of a four-game series over the weekend and will try to carry that momentum to the next stop on a seven-game road trip when they visit the Miami Marlins on Monday.
The Miami Marlins bullpen couldn't hold a late 2-run lead on Saturday and now the team will hope to get the series win over the visiting Philadelphia Phillies in Sunday's rubber match.
Giancarlo Stanton hit a tie-breaking two-run homer in the eighth inning to lift the Miami Marlins to a 6-4 win over the Philadelphia Phillies on Friday night.
The Miami Marlins are riding an impressive power surge to win 10 of their last 11 games while the Philadelphia Phillies benefited from some better-than-expected pitching to emerge victorious in 10 of 12 before dropping their final two contests.
Adam Conley pitched shutout ball for the second start in a row Thursday and the Miami Marlins completed a three-game sweep of the Arizona Diamondbacks with a 4-0 win.
After stumbling out of the gate, the Miami Marlins have found their footing.
After a slow start to the season the Miami Marlins have become one of the hottest teams in baseball.
There's a very good chance the Miami Marlins' two-game series against the Pittsburgh Pirates in Puerto Rico will not be held there because of concerns about the Zika virus, according to a person familiar with the situation.
The red-hot Marlins look to continue their torrid ways on Wednesday when they vie for a series victory against the visiting Arizona Diamondbacks.
