Marlins Rally Falls Short, Lose To Rangers 5-4
Another game, more late-inning drama for the Miami Marlins.
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Another game, more late-inning drama for the Miami Marlins.
The Miami Marlins' run towards a playoff birth hit a bump in the road on Wednesday afternoon.
The Miami Marlins have been playing extremely well at home of late and find themselves in the midst of the playoff race.
Giancarlo Stanton hit an RBI single with two outs in the 10th inning and theMiami Marlins beat the Texas Rangers 4-3 Tuesday night for their third straight win.
Things have certainly changed for the Miami Marlins from this time a year ago.
The Miami Marlins are starting to get some momentum as they make a push towards a playoff berth.
While the Miami Marlins haven't been hitting very well of late, they've still managed to keep winning games.
Henderson Alvarez made a successful return to the mound after missing two starts, pitching seven strong innings and leading the Miami Marlins to a 2-1 win over the sloppy Arizona Diamondbacks on Saturday.
Not long after Jose Fernandez went on the shelf in May, Henderson Alvarez stepped up to become the Miami Marlins' most reliable starter until he was forced to make his own trip to the disabled list.
Aaron Hill and Cliff Pennington hit home runs in the first inning and the Arizona Diamondbacks held on to beat the Miami Marlins 3-2 on Friday night.
The Miami Marlins on the brink of returning to .500 thanks to a clutch hit from Marcell Ozuna, a sight that's becoming familiar to the Arizona Diamondbacks.
Marcell Ozuna doubled home Garrett Jones with the winning run in the 10th inning, and theMiami Marlins topped the Arizona Diamondbacks 5-4 on Thursday night.
Brad Penny came away with a win last weekend in his first major league start in nearly three years and first for the Miami Marlins in a decade.
Justin Masterson pitched seven scoreless innings in his best outing since joining the St. Louis Cardinals, and they averted a series sweep by beating the Miami Marlins 5-2 Wednesday.
In his short time with the St. Louis Cardinals, Justin Masterson has struggled to settle in to his new surroundings.
