The Miami Marlins beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 3-2 Monday night with the help of Giancarlo Stanton’s bat. The right fielder went 2-3 on the night with a home run and a double batting in two runs on the night. Stanton’s solo home run came in the top of the 4th-inning …
Read More »Ray’s Archer Shines, Leads Team to 2-0 Shutout of O’s
Heading into a series opener against division rival Baltimore, the Tampa Bay Rays looked to keep their momentum going after an 8-1 victory over the New York Yankees the previous night. They had gotten off to an extremely hot start, scoring five runs in the first inning alone. They hit …
Read More »Rays Avoid Sweep, Head Into Home Series Against Division-Leading O’s
It’s never too early in the Major League Baseball season for a road victory within the division to be meaningful, as the Rays found out on Sunday afternoon at Yankee Stadium. After the Rays dropped the first two games of their weekend series against the Yankees, Sunday’s 8-1 rout of …
Read More »Jake Arrieta No-Hits Reds in Historic Performance
Dominance can be shown in many forms on the baseball diamond. For Chicago Cubs’ ace Jake Arrieta, he prefers to show it on the mound with zero after zero put up on the scoreboard. For the second time in his last 11 regular season starts, Arrieta has thrown a no-hitter. …
Read More »Resilient Rays Hold Off Red Sox, Win 12-8
The hot bats of the Rays torched former teammate David Price on his first start against them as a division rival. But the Red Sox were the ones who got out of the gate early, scoring five runs in the first inning. Dustin Pedroia hit his first home run of the …
Read More »Ozuna, Koehler lead Marlins to 5-1 Victory Over Nationals
For any team looking to break out of a funk, facing former Cy Young Award winner Max Scherzer is not the easiest task. In the midst of a rough home stand, the team had lost five out of six entering play Thursday afternoon. Fortunately for the Marlins they came out strong from …
Read More »Marlins Close Out Series Against Washington Today
The Miami Marlins (4-9) lost their second game of a four game series against the Washington Nationals (11-3) yesterday 3-1. When Nationals’ starting pitcher Joe Ross was taken from the game after only two innings due to a blister, the Marlins believed they had caught a break. However, they could …
Read More »Rays Lead Series at Red Sox
The Tampa Bay Rays seem to have something to Smyly about after Tuesday night’s 10 inning game; the Rays (6-7) beat the Boston Red Sox (6-7) last night in Boston 3-0. The Rays’ secret weapon Tuesday was pitcher Drew Smyly, who allowed only one hit in eight innings. In his second straight start, Smyly struck out 11, …
Read More »Nationals Get Revenge on Marlins, Win 7-0
After defeating the Washington Nationals (10-3) Monday night 6-1 and snapping their own four game losing streak, the Miami Marlins (4-8) probably expected another big win Tuesday evening. There was a big win last night, but it wasn’t by the Marlins. The Nationals bounced back after Monday night’s loss to dismantle the …
Read More »Marlins Win At Home Over Washington
Ichiro Suzuki continued his road to 3,000 hits last night, as he and the Miami Marlins took a 6-1 victory over the Washington Nationals. A five game losing streak for the Marlins has officially ended. In just the first six innings, Marlins pitcher Jose Fernandez had a total of nine strikeouts. The pitcher held the …
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