Friday, June 28, 2019

Marlins Top Phillies

     The Miami Marlins beat the Philadelphia Phillies 6-2 at Marlins Park on Friday night. The Fish snapped a three-game losing streak and defeated the Phils for the fourth time in the last eight days.
     The Marlins jumped out to a 1-0 lead in the bottom of the first. Brian Anderson doubled to deep center field which scored Harold Ramirez.
     Miami(31-49) got up 3-0 in the third inning. Anderson connected on a two-run homer to right field on a 2-1 pitch with Garrett Cooper scoring in front of him.
     In the fifth inning, Philadelphia(43-39) put up their only runs of the contest. Vince Velasquez smacked his first career major league home run on a 1-1 count.
     The Fish answered back in the bottom of the fifth. Cooper knocked in Miguel Rojas on a base hit into left field.
     Miami continued to pour it on during the seventh inning. J.T. Riddle smashed a solo home run on the first pitch he saw. Cooper later drove in Yadiel Rivera with a single to right-center field.

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