Sunday, August 4, 2024

Marlins Shut Out Braves

     The Miami Marlins blanked the Atlanta Braves 7-0 at Truist Park on Sunday and split a four-game series. The Marlins finished off a nine-game road trip with a 5-4 record. 
     Marlins starting pitcher Edward Cabrera picked up the win pitching five innings. He surrendered three hits and struck out eight batters. 
     Miami(42-70) piled on six runs during the top of the fourth. Former Brave Cristian Pache knocked in Emmanuel Rivera with a base hit into center field. Otto Lopez scored on an Ali Sanchez fielder's choice. Xavier Edwards followed with an infield single and Pache crossed the plate. . 
     Two batters later, Jonah Bride hooked a three-run homer down the left-field line with Sanchez and Edwards aboard. It was his third home run in Bride's past five games. 
     Atlanta(60-51) gave up one more run in the eighth inning. Jake Burger hit a sacrifice fly to right field for David Hensley to score. 

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