Tuesday, September 8, 2020

Marlins Mash Braves

     The Miami Marlins blanked the Atlanta Braves 8-0 at Truist Park on Tuesday night. The Marlins have won the three-game series against the Braves. 
     Miami(19-18) scored in the second inning to lead 1-0. Matt Joyce connected on a 2-2 pitch for a solo home run to right-center field. 
     It became 2-0 for the Fish in the top of the third. Jorge Alfaro smacked a solo homer to center field on a 1-2 count. 
     The Marlins extended their margin to five runs in the fourth inning. Garrett Cooper lifted a two-run homer to left-center field on a 1-0 pitch with Brian Anderson aboard. Alfaro later singled into left field and Jazz Chisholm crossed the plate. 
     Atlanta(24-18) surrendered another run in the top of the seventh. Cooper drove in Jesus Aguilar on a single into left field. The Marlins added two more runs in the ninth inning to make it 8-0. 

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