Sunday, April 17, 2022

Marlins March By Phillies

     The Miami Marlins outslugged the Philadelphia Phillies 11-3 on Sunday at loanDepot park. Miami won three contests of the four-game series versus the Phils and captured their first home opening four-game series for the first time since 2014 against the Colorado Rockies. The Marlins continue their seven-game homestand against the St. Louis Cardinals on Tuesday.
     Miami(4-5) compiled four runs in the second inning to lead 4-0. Jazz Chisholm Jr. tripled down the right-filed line and Brain Anderson scored. Bryan De La Cruz followed with a single through the left side for Chisholm to score. Rojas came up next and tripled to into right field for De La Cruz to reach home. Jesus Sanchez then drove in Rojas with a base hit to right. 
     The Marlins made it a five-run gap in the bottom of the third. Rojas singled to left field which brought home Anderson. 
     It became 7-0 for the Fish in the fourth inning. Joey Wendle knocked in Jorge Soler and Sanchez on a base hit into center field. 
     Philadelphia(4-6) closed the deficit to 7-1 in the top of the fifth. Bryce Harper smashed a solo home run to right-center field on the first pitch for his second homer of the season. 
     Miami expanded it to 9-1 in the bottom of the sixth. Wendle was able to score on a Chisholm double to right field. The Fish later loaded the bases then Payton Henry grounded out to the pitcher for Anderson to cross the plate. 
     The Phillies made it 9-2 in the top of the seventh. Harper lined a double down the left-field line and former Marlins player J.T. Realmuto scored. 
     The Marlins had the bases loaded again in the bottom of the seventh. Chisholm lifted a sacrifice fly to right field and Jesus Aguilar came home for a 10-2 lead. 
     The Phils kept pace during the eighth inning. Kyle Schwarber drilled a solo homer down the right-field line on a 2-1 count for his second home run of 2022. 
     The Fish brought it back to an eight-run margin in the bottom of the eighth. Sanchez singled up the middle to score Henry for an 11-3 lead. 

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