Tough Loss for the Marlins against the Mets
Hey Marlins fans, it was a rough game for us tonight. The final score was 4-10 in favor of the Mets. Let's break down what happened in each inning.Early Struggles and Missed Opportunities
We couldn't get anything going in the top of the 1st inning. Otto Lopez, Bryan De La Cruz, and Josh Bell were all retired without much hassle. On the other hand, the Mets took an early lead with Francisco Lindor doubling and Harrison Bader hitting a homer.
Great Show of Resilience in the 2nd Inning
The 2nd inning was promising! Jake Burger and Jazz Chisholm Jr. started things off with singles. Dane Myers and Emmanuel Rivera came through big time, driving runners in to tie the game at 2-2. Unfortunately, the Mets responded with 3 runs in the bottom, helped by some costly errors. Mets led 5-2.Fifth Inning Spark but Not Enough
We added a couple more runs in the 5th inning. Otto Lopez and De La Cruz hit back-to-back doubles, and Chisholm Jr. brought in another run with a single. That trimmed the Mets' lead to 5-4. However, Starling Marte hit a solo homer in the bottom half, and the Mets extended their lead to 6-4.
Seventh and Eighth Inning Disappointment
The top of the 7th and 8th innings were tough to watch as we couldn't get any offense going. The Mets, on the other hand, added 4 more runs, including homers by Francisco Lindor and another rally in the 7th inning.Closing Inning Shutout
We hoped for a miracle in the 9th inning, but it didn’t happen. Vidal Bruján and Nick Gordon struck out swinging, and Otto Lopez flied out to center to end the game. Heartbreaking.
Final Thoughts
It was a tough game for the Marlins. We had some moments of hope but couldn't capitalize on our opportunities fully. The Mets' offense was relentless, and we made some defensive errors that cost us big time. Better luck next time, Marlins! Let's keep our heads up and get 'em next game!
Scoreboard for Marlins @ Mets (June 12th, 2024)
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 14 | 0 |
| 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 2 |