The Miami Marlins bashed the Philadelphia Phillies 10-2 on Wednesday at Marlins Park. The Marlins swept the Phillies in a series for the first time since 2012. The Phillies, who came into the contest with the worst record in Major League Baseball, have lost 25 of their last 31 games.
Miami(21-30) jumped out in the first inning with a 3-0 lead. Christian Yelich knocked in Dee Gordon with a base hit into center field. Marcell Ozuna followed with a two-run homer to right on a 3-1 pitch.
In the third inning, Ozuna drove in Gordon with a single to left field. Ichiro Suzuki crossed the plate during the bottom of the fourth on a base hit by J.T. Riddle to center.
The Fish extended the gap to 8-0 in the fifth inning. Justin Bour smacked a solo home run to right on the first pitch. Gordon came up with the bases loaded and got an RBI-single into center field to score Derek Dietrich. A.J. Ellis later scored on a sacrifice fly by Riddle to center.
Philadelphia(17-34) broke the shutout in the top of the sixth inning. Howie Kendrick scored on a Riddle throwing error.
The Marlins got another home run by Bour to right field in the bottom of the sixth. Ozuna scored in front of him on the play to make it 10-1.
The Phillies finished off the scoring in the seventh inning. Aaron Altherr connected with a base hit into left field for Michael Saunders to score.
Wednesday, May 31, 2017
Tuesday, May 30, 2017
Lamar Jackson On Magazine Covers
Former South Florida high school football player Lamar Jackson appears on the Athlon Sports Louisville edition ACC magazine cover and Lindy's Sports Kentucky edition SEC magazine cover. Jackson won the Heisman Trophy in 2016 as the quarterback for the University of Louisville Cardinals. He compiled 230 passes for 3,543 yards and 30 touchdowns while he rushed for 1,571 yards on 260 carries and 21 touchdowns during his sophomore year.
Jackson played for the Boynton Beach Tigers in high school. He helped the school make the FHSAA playoffs with consecutive district runner-up finishes in 2013 and 2014.
Jackson played for the Boynton Beach Tigers in high school. He helped the school make the FHSAA playoffs with consecutive district runner-up finishes in 2013 and 2014.
Monday, May 29, 2017
Marlins Trip Up Phillies
The Miami Marlins defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 4-1 at Marlins Park on Monday night. The Fish have prevailed in four of their last six games and won two straight games for the first time since April 23. The Phillies, who have the worst record in Major League Baseball, lost for the 23rd time in the last 29 games.
Miami(19-30) compiled two runs during the third inning to take the lead. Dee Gordon doubled to right for J.T. Riddle to score. Giancarlo Stanton then knocked in Gordon on a base hit into shallow center field.
Philadelphia(17-32) got one run back in the top of the fifth. Aaron Altherr singled into left field which brought in Jeremy Hellickson for the Phils only run of the contest.
The Marlins extended their margin when Derek Dietrich powered a two-run homer in the bottom of the fifth inning with J.T. Realmuto on base. It was just his second home run of the season.
Miami(19-30) compiled two runs during the third inning to take the lead. Dee Gordon doubled to right for J.T. Riddle to score. Giancarlo Stanton then knocked in Gordon on a base hit into shallow center field.
Philadelphia(17-32) got one run back in the top of the fifth. Aaron Altherr singled into left field which brought in Jeremy Hellickson for the Phils only run of the contest.
The Marlins extended their margin when Derek Dietrich powered a two-run homer in the bottom of the fifth inning with J.T. Realmuto on base. It was just his second home run of the season.
Steve Goldstein Works Stanley Cup Final
Florida Panthers television play-by-play announcer Steve Goldstein will be the studio host of the Stanley Cup Final radio broadcast on Westwood One and NBC Sports Radio. It will be the second straight year that he will have the same role.
It will also be the second consecutive season that the Stanley Cup Final will be broadcast nationally on terrestrial radio by Kenny Albert as the play-by-play announcer and Joe Micheletti as the game analyst. The series between the Pittsburgh Penguins and Nashville Predators begins Monday night.
Goldstein did radio play-by-play on the weekly playoff game in the first round. He was a sideline reporter for the Western Conference Finals in the last two weeks. Goldstein was a sideline reporter at the annual New Year's NHL outdoor game held in St. Louis earlier this year.
It will also be the second consecutive season that the Stanley Cup Final will be broadcast nationally on terrestrial radio by Kenny Albert as the play-by-play announcer and Joe Micheletti as the game analyst. The series between the Pittsburgh Penguins and Nashville Predators begins Monday night.
Goldstein did radio play-by-play on the weekly playoff game in the first round. He was a sideline reporter for the Western Conference Finals in the last two weeks. Goldstein was a sideline reporter at the annual New Year's NHL outdoor game held in St. Louis earlier this year.
Miami Hurricanes 44 Year Playoff Reign Ends
The University of Miami Hurricanes baseball team will not a part of a regional playoff in 2017. The school had participated in the college baseball postseason for 44 consecutive years. The Hurricanes(31-27) were eliminated in a semifinal game against North Carolina at the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament in Louisville this past weekend.
It was also the final Canes baseball game that Miami Sports Radio 560 WQAM-AM will ever broadcast. WQAM and the University of Miami agreed to an extension of their radio broadcast deal several months ago that would include football and men's basketball, but not baseball. Hurricanes baseball has been on WQAM airwaves since early 2000.
It was also the final Canes baseball game that Miami Sports Radio 560 WQAM-AM will ever broadcast. WQAM and the University of Miami agreed to an extension of their radio broadcast deal several months ago that would include football and men's basketball, but not baseball. Hurricanes baseball has been on WQAM airwaves since early 2000.
Sunday, May 28, 2017
Marlins Pound Angels
The Miami Marlins blew out the Los Angeles Angels 9-2 at Marlins Park on Sunday. The Fish have won three of their last five games. It was the first series win for the Marlins since April 23.
Miami(18-30) took their first lead in the opening frame. Giancarlo Stanton homered to center field for his 13th home run of the season.
Los Angeles(26-27) put up a couple of run to go up 2-1 in the fourth inning. Martin Maldonado hit a two-run homer to left field with Cole Calhoun scoring in front of him.
The Marlins scored three runs in the fifth inning and moved ahead 4-2. Ichiro Suzuki singled into right field to score Derek Dietrich. J.T. Riddle followed and knocked in Ichiro with a two-run home run to right.
After adding two runs in the bottom of the sixth, Dee Gordon scored on a Christian Yelich bases loaded walk in the eighth. Marcell Ozuna later got a base hit into right which drove in Riddle and Stanton to make it 9-2.
Miami(18-30) took their first lead in the opening frame. Giancarlo Stanton homered to center field for his 13th home run of the season.
Los Angeles(26-27) put up a couple of run to go up 2-1 in the fourth inning. Martin Maldonado hit a two-run homer to left field with Cole Calhoun scoring in front of him.
The Marlins scored three runs in the fifth inning and moved ahead 4-2. Ichiro Suzuki singled into right field to score Derek Dietrich. J.T. Riddle followed and knocked in Ichiro with a two-run home run to right.
After adding two runs in the bottom of the sixth, Dee Gordon scored on a Christian Yelich bases loaded walk in the eighth. Marcell Ozuna later got a base hit into right which drove in Riddle and Stanton to make it 9-2.
Saturday, May 27, 2017
Angels Slip By Marlins
The Los Angeles Angels edged the Miami Marlins 5-2 on Saturday at Marlins Park. The Marlins have lost 8 of their last 11 and 22 of their last 29 games.
Los Angeles(26-26) quickly took a 1-0 lead in the top of the first inning. Mike Trout crushed a solo homer to left-center field for his 16th home run of the season.
Miami(17-30) battled back to tie the contest in the bottom of the first. Marcell Ozuna knocked in Christian Yelich with a base hit into shallow center.
The Angels regained the lead during the third inning. Former Marlin Cameron Maybin scored on a ground out to shortstop by Andrelton Simmons.
The Halos extended their margin to 4-1 in the top of the eighth inning. Luis Valbuena singled to shallow right-center field which brought in Maybin and Simmons. They got another run in the ninth when Maybin crossed the plate on a double by Simmons to left field.
The Marlins pulled to 5-2 on their final opportunity of the game in the bottom of the ninth inning. Ozuna homered to right field for his 12th home run of the season.
Los Angeles(26-26) quickly took a 1-0 lead in the top of the first inning. Mike Trout crushed a solo homer to left-center field for his 16th home run of the season.
Miami(17-30) battled back to tie the contest in the bottom of the first. Marcell Ozuna knocked in Christian Yelich with a base hit into shallow center.
The Angels regained the lead during the third inning. Former Marlin Cameron Maybin scored on a ground out to shortstop by Andrelton Simmons.
The Halos extended their margin to 4-1 in the top of the eighth inning. Luis Valbuena singled to shallow right-center field which brought in Maybin and Simmons. They got another run in the ninth when Maybin crossed the plate on a double by Simmons to left field.
The Marlins pulled to 5-2 on their final opportunity of the game in the bottom of the ninth inning. Ozuna homered to right field for his 12th home run of the season.
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