Marlins Drop Rockies

     The Miami Marlins held off the Colorado Rockies 4-1 on Wednesday night at loanDepot park. The Marlins, who snapped a seven-game losing streak yesterday, won two straight games for the first time in the 2024 season. 

     In the fifth inning, Miami(8-24) picked up two runs for a 2-0 advantage. Luis Arraez knocked in Emmanuel Rivera on a base hit into center field. Bryan De La Cruz followed with a double to left field which scored Arraez. '

     Colorado(7-23) made it 2-1 in the top of the sixth. Brenton Doyle scored when Elias Diaz grounded out to third. 

     The Marlins added two runs during the bottom of the eighth for a 4-1 lead. Dane Myers drove in Otto Lopez and Rivera on a single into right field.