Marlins Fall To Nationals

     The Miami Marlins lost to the Washington Nationals 3-1 at loanDepot park on Friday night. The Marlins come off a seven-game road trip in which they had a 2-5 record. The Fish are on a four-game losing streak. Marlins starting pitcher Anthony Maldonado made in Major League Baseball debut. 

     Miami(6-21) had a 1-0 lead in the bottom of the third. Nick Fortes knocked in Vidal Brujan with a base hit into right field. 

     Washington(11-14) evened it up 1-1 in the top of the sixth. Joey Meneses grounded into a double play for Jacob Young to score. 

     The Nationals pulled ahead 3-1 in the eighth inning. Meneses singled to center field which brought in Trey Lipscomb and C.J. Abrams.