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Jakob Marsee, Marlins Rally Late to Beat Nationals
Jakob Marsee’s eighth-inning homer capped Miami’s seventh comeback win and largest rally of the season, after Xavier Edwards tied it with a solo shot.
On Saturday, the Florida Marlins rallied from a four-run deficit to defeat the Washington Nationals 8-7, marking their largest comeback win of the season.
James Wood propelled Washington to an early four-run lead with his 11th home run in the first inning, and Abrams tripled and scored in the third to extend the advantage.
Xavier Edwards tied the game 4-4 with a 422-foot solo homer in the seventh inning, while Kyle Stowers finished with three hits and a two-run homer to fuel the comeback.
Relief pitcher Andrew Nardi earned the win while John King recorded his first career save, and Otto Lopez extended his hitting streak to 12 games, the longest in MLB.
The series finale features RHP Cade Cavalli for Washington against Miami RHP Sandy Alcantara , setting up a pitching matchup between contrasting records.
MIAMI (AP) — Xavier Edwards tied the game with a home run in the seventh inning, Jakob Marsee connected a three-run quadrangular in the eighth and the Miami Marlins went back to a four-run deficit to overcome the...