Marlins 6, Brewers 2
The Marlins’ Ichiro Suzuki had four hits against the Brew Crew, inching closer to the 3,000 career hit mark. He allowed four runs in just 4 1-3 innings in his last start, a 9-2 loss to the Chicago Cubs. The 23-year-old Floridian has not won since his debut June 20, when he scattered four hits over seven scoreless innings at Cincinnati. He’s had five really nice starts since the all-star break.
The Brewers (51overvallen69) were actually falling a three-game float along the Philadelphia Phillies, the Marlins required command on the top of one’s thirdly going on a two-run sole by Dee Gordon-their one in three struck of a given inning-and never regarded back.
Shortstop Adeiny Hechavarra, who extended his hitting streak to 11 games, had three.
“I played in Tampa for three years and we drew about 7,000 a night”, Garza said when asked about the atmosphere.
“That’s the approach, I’m not an overpowering guy”, Nicolino said.
A team like the Miami Marlins can still reap the benefits of being a selling team, as the team has assets they can unload to a contending team.
Gillespie gave Miami a 3-0 lead with a triple in the first.
Martin Prado tacked on a sacrifice fly in the fifth.
Miami Marlins’ Derek Dietrich can’t catch a double by Milwaukee Brewers’ Jason Rogers during the fourth inning of a baseball game Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2015, in Milwaukee.
The game ended on a replay challenge, with umpire Bill Miller’s out call on Jonathan Lucroy at first base standing in 1 minute, 12 seconds. “Obviously you use a little more discretion if it is earlier in the game, but last play of the game, you’re going to just roll the dice”.
An official diagnosis is now in, per Clark Spencer of the Miami Herald, and it’s a season-ending stress fracture of Phelps’ right radius bone.
Cravy will be making his fifth start for Milwaukee and will face the Marlins for the first time.
Milwaukee will look to avoid the series sweep Wednesday afternoon. The outfielder suffered a right knee contusion and was put on the 15-day DL on Saturday.
Marlins: Tom Koehler (8-10) appeared in two games against Milwaukee last year and allowed nine earned runs and 15 hits in 10 innings.