Thursday, April 21, 2022

Marlins Blank Cardinals

     The Miami Marlins shut out the St. Louis Cardinals 5-0 at loanDepot park on Thursday night. The Marlins completed a seven-game homestand in which they had a 4-3 record. 
     It was the last game in South Florida for two St. Louis(7-4) players. Albert Pujols and Yadier Molina both announced that this would be their final Major League Baseball seasons. 
     Miami(5-7) got out to a 1-0 lead in the bottom of the second. Brian Anderson grounded into a fielder's choice to second and Jesus Sanchez scored. 
     The Marlins increased their lead during the fourth inning. Sanchez was able to reach home on a passed ball. 
     In the sixth inning, the Fish made it a three-run margin. Sanchez blasted a solo home tun to right-center field on a 1-0 pitch for his third homer of the season. 
     It became 5-0 for Miami in the bottom of the seventh. Jazz Chisholm Jr. connected with a two-run homer on a 0-2 count with Anderson aboard for his third home run of the year. 

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