A Nail-Biter at LoanDepot Park
Hey, Marlins fans!
Despite the heartbreaker loss to the Brewers, our Miami Marlins showed determination and grit in an exhilarating matchup that kept us on the edge of our seats until the very last pitch!Early Advantage and Back-and-Forth Battle
The Marlins were off to a quick start in the first inning, with Xavier Edwards scoring on a fielder's choice, giving us the early lead!
The Brewers soon responded in the third inning, taking a 2-1 lead. But our boys fought right back with some opportunistic plays in the bottom of the third, tying the game at 2-2 with some help from a couple of Brewers' errors.A Homer-Fueled Comeback
Things got shaky in the fourth inning when the Brewers took a 5-2 lead, but our very own Connor Norby responded with a spectacular homer to carve into their lead, bringing the score to 5-3. Then, the fifth inning got us all jumping with joy as Otto Lopez smashed a two-run homer, scoring Jesus Sanchez after his sensational triple, leveling the score at 5-5!
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Final Push and Close Call
Despite our valiant effort, the Brewers managed to scrape another run in the eighth, and our bats, unfortunately, couldn't bring those crucial runs home in the final innings. The ninth inning had us holding our breath as we attempted a two-out rally. With Xavier Edwards and Jesus Sanchez on base, Otto Lopez, who had been clutch earlier in the game, could not duplicate the magic. The game concluded with a narrow 6-5 loss.We may not have clinched the W, but the fight we showed tonight proves we've got plenty of spirit. Let's ride the momentum of Otto's and Norby's homers into the next game, and keep believing in our Marlins!
On to the next one, Fish Fam!
Scoreboard for Brewers @ Marlins (July 4th, 2025)
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 2 |