Marlins Triumph in a Nail-Biting Finish! ️
What a game, Marlins fans! We came out on top with a final score of 4-3 against the Giants, and it was a truly thrilling matchup from start to finish!Early Dominance by Miami!
Our bats got going in the 2nd inning when Griffin Conine launched a 401-foot homer to right field, bringing Jonah Bride home and setting the tone early with a 2-0 lead. From there, our defense locked it down, and the Giants couldn’t score through the fourth inning.Fighting Off Giants’ Comeback
The Giants did not make it easy. In the 5th inning, Jerar Encarnacion scored, and their efforts continued into the 6th with Tyler Fitzgerald driving in a run to make it 3-2. But that’s when Connor Norby stepped up BIG with a solo shot to left field, giving us a crucial cushion with a 3-1 lead.Holding On!
The intensity ramped up in the late innings. A clutch sac groundout by David Hensley brought in Otto Lopez in the 7th to make it 4-2. The Giants’ Michael Conforto tried to rally with a homer in the 8th, but our bullpen came through in the 9th. Javy Guerra sealed the victory with three outs, including a strikeout of pinch-hitter LaMonte Wade Jr.!Stars of the Game
- Griffin Conine: Key two-run homer that set the tone.
- Connor Norby: Solo home run, defensive reliability.
- The Marlins bullpen: Held strong under pressure, especially Javy Guerra in the 9th.
This was a team effort and a game that shows why we believe in this squad! Let’s keep this momentum going, Fish fans!
Miami Marlins: 4
San Francisco Giants: 3
Scoreboard for Marlins @ Giants (September 1st, 2024)
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0 | |
0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 2 |