Stanton Hits 2 HRs, Marlins Beat Mets 7-0
Shortly after scheduled starter Matt Harvey was suspended by the New York Mets, Giancarlo Stanton hit two more monstrous home runs off fill-in Adam Wilk that led the Miami Marlins to a 7-0 victory Sunday.
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Shortly after scheduled starter Matt Harvey was suspended by the New York Mets, Giancarlo Stanton hit two more monstrous home runs off fill-in Adam Wilk that led the Miami Marlins to a 7-0 victory Sunday.
Things have not been going well for the Miami Marlins in recent weeks, but their opponent is proof that things can turn around quickly.
The Miami Marlins scratched Wei-Yin Chen from his Saturday start and placed the left-hander on the 10-day disabled list with a fatigued pitching arm.
Offense does not appear to be a problem for the New York Mets, who are scoring in bunches while trying to cover up some of the holes on the pitching staff.
The Marlins coughed up an early lead, falling 8-7 to the Mets on Friday night.
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It appears that the Bush-Jeter tandem may in fact have the inside track to buy the Marlins after all.
The Miami Marlins have returned to their lackluster ways in the opener of the four-game, two-city series with the Tampa Bay Rays.
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A new report indicates there's still a long way to go in the potential sale of the Marlins.
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As the first month of the season comes to a close, several National League teams are still trying to find their footing.
The Pittsburgh Pirates scored one run fewer in the last two games than they totaled in the previous eight, and the explosion in offense is putting the team back in the win column.
This is one of those games that the Miami Marlins will want to quickly put behind them and move on.
The Pittsburgh Pirates are last in the National League and 29th in the majors with 71 runs scored but are hoping a 6-5 win over the defending World Series champs on Wednesday was what the team needed to get the bats going consistently.
There was some baseball business to get out of the way before Philadelphia transititioned into the center of the football universe.
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