The Florida Marlins won yesterday in Pittsburgh against the Pirates by a score of 10-4 putting the Marlins at 12-7 for the season. The Marlins are still leading the National League East standings over the Mets by 1.5 games.
It was a very big hitting night for the Marlins. Hanley Ramirez hit a two run home run in the second inning. It was Ramirez’s sixth home run of the season. Josh Willingham also hit a two run home run in the game. Dan Uggla hit a solo home run in the sixth inning. Mike Rabelo picked up a pair of RBIs with Alfredo Amezaga, Jeremy Hermida, and Mark Hendrickson each getting an RBI as well.
Mark Hendrickson started the game for the Marlins and threw for eigth innings allowing eight hits and four runs with five strikeouts for the game. Hendrickson picked up the win putting him at 4-1 for the year. Matt Lindstrom was brought in to pitch for the last inning.
Tonight the Marlins will take on the Pirates again in Pittsburgh for the second game of the series.
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