Tough Loss for the Marlins
Well, folks, it was a rough game for our Miami Marlins as they fell to the Atlanta Braves 6-2. The game started with some hope but unfortunately, we couldn't keep up the momentum. Here’s the rundown.Solid Start in the 1st Inning
Connor Norby and Jake Burger got things started but couldn't get on base. Then, Jonah Bride singled to center and Derek Hill stepped up big time with a triple to right that brought Bride home, giving us an early 1-0 lead!
Braves Tie It Up
The second inning saw the Braves tie the game as Jorge Soler hit a homer to left. We managed to keep the damage to a minimum thanks to some solid pitching and defense.Trading Blows in the Middle Innings
Both teams fought hard through the middle innings. Unfortunately, the Braves took a 2-1 lead in the 5th inning. Our boys kept fighting, though, with Jonah Bride and Derek Hill setting up a scoring opportunity in the 6th. Otto Lopez got on base due to an error which allowed the tying run to score! 2-2!
️Seventh Inning Heartbreak
The 7th inning was a tough one as the Braves' Matt Olson and Gio Urshela both hit homers, pushing their lead to 6-2. Our pitching staff struggled to contain their bats in that inning.
Struggles at the Plate
We just couldn’t get any momentum going at the plate in the late innings. Big props to Jake Burger and Jesus Sanchez who got on base, but we couldn’t string together enough hits to close the gap.Looking Forward
It's always tough to lose, especially when our boys played with a lot of heart. We'll need to regroup and focus on the next game. Let's keep supporting our Marlins and hope they bounce back stronger!
Go Marlins!
️Scoreboard for Braves @ Marlins (September 21st, 2024)
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 14 | 1 |