Stanton Smashes 30th HR, Marlins Fall To Brewers 8-4
Norichika Aoki showed he is capable of providing some pop at the plate.
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Norichika Aoki showed he is capable of providing some pop at the plate.
Bryce Harper homered twice for the first time in his career and the first-place Washington Nationals snapped a five-game losing streak by beating the Miami Marlins 8-4 Wednesday night.
In a season full of misery, the Miami Marlins have one diamond in quite a bit of rough. Twenty-two-year-old right fielder Giancarlo Stanton has made a name for himself as not only the Marlins' best player, but also a power hitter the entire league should be wary of facing.
The Los Angeles Dodgers have seen just about enough of Giancarlo Stanton. Aaron Harang was the latest Dodgers pitcher to give up a home run to Stanton, allowing a first-pitch solo shot to center field in the fourth inning of a 6-2 loss to the Miami Marlins on Sunday.
One night after giving up 12 runs on 20 hits, the Diamondbacks appeared poised to turn the tables on the Marlins. Arizona's first six hitters reached base and the Diamondbacks opened a 5-0 lead by the time Miami starter Ricky Nolasco recorded his first out. But after that promising start, Arizona's bats went silent and the pitching gradually gave back the lead.
Giancarlo Stanton doesn't look like someone who spent a month on the disabled list after knee surgery.
Jordan Pacheco homered among his three hits as the banged-up Colorado Rockies slowed down Giancarlo Stanton and beat the Miami Marlins 3-2 Sunday.
Sunday will mark the final game in Colorado this season for Giancarlo Stanton and the Miami Marlins. The Rockies certainly won't be sad to see Stanton go.
The Colorado Rockies started slow and finished strong. That wasn't enough to overcome Giancarlo Stanton's record-setting night.
The Miami Marlins are in desperate need of some help in the back half of the rotation and Thursday night's game against the Colorado Rockies just reinforced that fact.
Marlins right fielder Giancarlo Stanton finally made his return to the lineup Tuesday night and what a show he put on. Stanton hit two two-run home runs to lead the Marlins in a route of the struggling New York Mets, 13-0.
For the first time in 25 games, Miami Marlins slugger Giancarlo Stanton will return to the lineup after recovering from arthroscopic knee surgery in early July.
The Miami Marlins outfield will be without a key contributor for the near future, and possibly the rest of the season.
Miami Marlins slugger Giancarlo Stanton will begin a rehabilitation assignment Wednesday with Class A Jupiter following right knee surgery earlier this month.
If you've been to the new Marlins Park and were lucky enough to see a home run, you've seen it in action. If you've watched a game on TV, you probably saw it take off and wondered, "What IS that thing?" Maybe you can come up with a better name than the Marlins.
The Miami Marlins' best power hitter and lone All-Star Giancarlo Stanton will be out of action until at least early August after arthroscopic knee surgery cleaned out some loose bodies in his knee.
Giancarlo Stanton was set to play in next week's All-Star game and participate in the home run derby. Instead, he'll be recovering from arthroscopic surgery on his right knee.
News out of Saturday's Miami Marlins vs. St. Louis Cardinals game doesn't sound promising for Marlins star Giancarlo Stanton's All-Star prospects.
The Miami Marlins have but one representative in the 2012 All-Star game and that fact is even on shaky ground right now. According to CBS4 news partner the Miami Herald, Giancarlo Stanton may not participate in the All-Star game or the Home Run Derby due to a sore right knee.
The Miami Marlins were poised to hand Zack Greinke his first home loss since joining the Milwaukee Brewers. The bullpen just couldn't hold on.
icky Nolasco pitched seven strong innings, Hanley Ramirez hit a two-run home run, and the Miami Marlins completed a three-game sweep of the struggling Philadelphia Phillies with a 5-2 win Sunday.
The Marlins and Phillies both hope to get their seasons turned around in July, beginning in Sunday's series finale in Miami.
Giancarlo Stanton homered and drove in two runs, Mark Buehrle pitched seven strong innings and the Miami Marlins beat the Philadelphia Phillies 3-2 Saturday for their third straight win.
If you've ever seen Giancarlo Stanton take batting practice, you understand the power he has from the plate. Now, the entire country is about to see that power during the All-Star break.
The NBA Draft is tonight and the Heat have the 27th overall pick. Giancarlo Stanton is headed to the home run derby contest (awesome) and don't look now, but the Marlins won again!
