That leaves them down two important run producers at a bad time and perhaps in the market for help. “We’ll see what happens with that”.
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Stanton wasn’t the only Miami player placed on the 15-day DL – he was joined by leftie pitcher Adam Conley.
After the game, Mattingly announced that Stanton would be out for the year with a groin injury. “We’ll have a little different look”. That gave Chicago five first-inning runs in this series.Marlins center fielder Marcell Ozuna snapped a 1-for-28 slump with a double to lead off the bottom of the second.
Saladino’s single to left almost tied the game, but Christian Yelich threw out pinch runner Carlos Sanchez at the plate to seal the win and Rodney’s his third save as a Marlin and 20th overall.
“We’re putting our list together of options and he’s an available player, so he’ll be on that list and we’ll see where it goes”, said Hill of Rodriguez, who was released by NY on Friday and is expected to clear waivers today.
It looks like if the Marlins want the Wild Card, they will have to look outside of the organization.
It hasn’t been a great season for Stanton. But it’s a good feeling to see a ball get away and Dio actually score on that.
Shields, who allowed seven earned runs and 10 hits in three-plus innings, exited after he loaded the bases in the fourth.
The two runs Koehler allowed in the first matched the total he had allowed in 27 innings over his previous four starts.
Yankees manager Joe Girardi said that once Rodriguez left Yankee Stadium, he didn’t expect the star to join another team. “It’s frustrating. It would be frustrating for anybody. I don’t know what my lines are or my stats are, but I just know I’m not winning games”.
The idea wasn’t born out of laziness, but just to underscore the fact that this all too familiar territory for Miami Marlins fans.
Ichiro Suzuki then bunted, and catcher Omar Narvaez fielded it and threw to first. But that left the plate uncovered, and Robert Andino – who had been at second base – kept running and scored without a throw.
Ventura said Sale “got caught watching it”.
Pujols was ejected by home plate umpire Clint Fagan in the eighth inning after a called third strike, forcing him into the clubhouse for the conclusion of Cleveland’s 5-4 victory over the visiting Angels. He hit his 25th home run of the season and collected three RBI in the loss.
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The 29-year-old suffered the loss against San Francisco on Wednesday despite surrendering one run in five frames and has scattered nine hits across 14 1/3 innings in his last six appearances.
