Tuesday, May 18, 2021

Phillies Fight Off Marlins

     The Miami Marlins stopped to the Philadelphia Phillies 8-3 at Citizens Bank Park on Tuesday night. The Marlins now have a  3-5 record on their 10-game road trip.
     Miami(18-23) got up 1-0 in the fourth inning. Adam Duvall hit a sacrifice fly to center field for Jazz Chisholm Jr. to score. 
     Philadelphia(22-20) evened it 1-1 during the bottom of the seventh. Andrew McCutchen knocked in Nick Maton with a sacrifice fly into center field.
     The Marlins retook the lead in the top of the eighth. Jon Berti struck out and reached first on a wild pitch. Chisholm followed and smacked a two-run homer to right-center field on a 3-1 pitch. 
     The Phillies answered back in the bottom of the frame as they compiled seven runs for a 8-3 lead. 

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