The Marlins are 10 games over the .500 percentage mark for the first time since May 28, 2011 when they were 30-20. The club was known as the Florida Marlins at that time.
Miami(41-31) pushed out to a 1-0 lead in the top of the second. Jacob Araya grounded into a force out for Nick Fortes to score.
The Marlins loaded the bases during the top of the third and added one more run. Fortes knocked in Jorge Soler with a sacrifice fly into right field and they extended their lead to 2-0.
Washington(30-30) tied it up 2-2 in the bottom of the third. Lane Thomas lifted a two-run homer to left field on a 1-0 pitch with Victor Robles aboard for his 11th home run of the year. It was the second straight games that he collected a home run.
In the fourth inning, the Fish doubled up the Nats with two runs for a 4-2 lead. Amaya got his first base hit in the majors earlier in the frame. Bryan De La Cruz followed with a a sacrifice fly to right that brought in Garrett Hampson. Soler came up next and drove in Amaya with a single into center field.
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