Marlins Scoot By Nationals

     The Miami Marlins held off the Washington Nationals 4-2 on Saturday at loanDepot park. The Marlins continued their homestand. 

     Miami(66-64) came up strong to begin the contest. They scored two runs in the bottom of the first and added one more run during the second inning for a 3-0 lead. 

     Washington(61-70) closed it to 3-1 in the top of the fourth. The Fish matched it in the bottom of the fourth and reclaimed a three-run margin 4-1. The Nationals answered back with one run in the fifth inning and were down 4-2.