Saturday, August 31, 2019

Nationals Shut Out Marlins

     The Washington Nationals blanked the Miami Marlins 7-0 at Nationals Park on Saturday night. The Marlins have won just three of their last 15 games.
     Washington(76-58) put up two runs in the first inning. They got solo home runs from Anthony Rendon and Juan Soto. Stephen Strasburg knocked in Kurt Suzuki on a base hit to left field in the bottom of the second.
     The Nationals stretched their lead to 6-0 during the third inning. Soto drove in Rendon with a doubled to right field. Suzuki later blasted a two-run home center field on a 1-1 pitch.
     Miami(48-87) surrendered another run in the bottom of the eighth. Rendon powered his second home run of the contest on the first pitch.

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