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Josh Johnson takes the mound looking for his first win

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The Marlins have ended their 6 game skid with Hanley Ramirez’s walk-off single in the 9th yesterday. Now, they will try to win 2 straight games as they face the Arizona Diamondbacks in Miami.

First pitch is set at 1:10 PM ET at Marlins Park. Josh Johnson will be starting pitcher for Miami, he’ll be looking for his first win of the season. He currently has 0 wins and 2 losses with 17 strikeouts and an ERA of 3.63 in 4 games started this season. While the D-Backs will go with the LHP Wade Miley. He’s 2-0 with 9 strikeouts and an ERA of 1.84 in 4 games.

In past 5 years, Josh Johnson is 2-1 with an ERA of 1.35 with a WHIP of 0.95  and 22 strikeouts against the Arizona Diamondbacks. As for Wade Miley, he hasn’t face the Marlins  in his career.

Lineups

Marlins: Bonifacio CF, Reyes SS, Ramirez 3B, Morrison LF, Infante 2B, Stanton RF, Sanchez 1B, Buck C, Johnson P

D-Backs:

Note: Infante is back in the lineup after he was out yesterday with a strain left groin.

Final Prediction: Marlins beat the D-Backs 2 to 0.

The game will be televise on Fox Sports Florida, but if you can’t watch it, hear it on the radio at WAXY 790, WAQI 710 (Spanish).

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