Tuesday, July 23, 2019

Marlins Mangle White Sox

     The Miami Marlins stopped a four-game losing streak with a 5-1 win over the Chicago White Sox on Tuesday night at Guaranteed Rate Field. Marlins starting pitcher Caleb Smith had a perfect game through 17 batters and allowed two hits in seven innings.
     Miami(37-62) chalked up four runs in the fourth inning. Neil Walker singled into right field to score Brian Anderson. Starlin Castro followed with a double down the left-field line into the corner which brought in Walker. Two batters later, Curtis Granderson smashed a solo home run to right-center field on a 0-1 pitch.
     The Marlins added another run in the top of the fifth. Harold Ramirez homered to right-center field on a 0-1 count to make it 5-0.
     Chicago(45-53) was able to break the shutout during the sixth inning. Jon Jay knocked in Adam Engel on a base hit into right field.

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