Miami Marlins tops Washington Nationals 4-1
Game Summary
Miami Marlins defeated Washington Nationals 4-1.
Key Players
Joe Mack led Miami Marlins's offense, going 2-for-3, 2 RBI. Miami Marlins reliever Calvin Faucher threw 1.0 IP, 0 ER, 1 K and picked up a hold.
Dylan Crews led Washington Nationals's offense, going 0-for-3, 1 RBI. Washington Nationals reliever Brad Lord threw 1.1 IP, 0 ER, 2 K and anchored the pitching staff.
Pitching Report
Miami Marlins starter Max Meyer: 7.0 IP, 2 H, 1 ER, 7 K, 2 BB (92 pitches). Quality start. K/IP of 1.00 reflects dominant strikeout stuff. The bullpen (2 pitchers) was scoreless over 2.0 IP with 2 K — a flawless relief effort.
Washington Nationals starter Andrew Alvarez: 4.2 IP, 4 H, 1 ER, 5 K, 1 BB (82 pitches). Failed to complete five innings, leaving extra burden on the bullpen. Bullpen: 4.3 IP, 3 ER, 6 K (ERA 6.23).
Hitting Analysis
Miami Marlins: 8 H, 3 RBI (team AVG 0.258). Drew 7 walks, boosting on-base production.
Multi-hit games: Xavier Edwards (2-for-5), Joe Mack (2-for-3, 2 RBI).
Washington Nationals: 3 H, 1 RBI (team AVG 0.111).