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Preview: Marlins vs. Braves Game 2

Nate Eovaldi

The Marlins will take on the Braves for the second game of the series after last night’s 7-5 loss.

Nathan Eovaldi (3-6) takes the mound for the Marlins. Command has been a problem for Eovaldi. He has issued 42 walks 99 1/3 innings. Eovaldi has taken the loss in four straight decisions. However Eovaldi has pitched well at home and has a 3.22 ERA at Marlins Park.

Lefty Paul Maholm (3-4) will take take the mound for the Braves. In his last start Maholm was roughed up. He lasted only 4 1/3 innings and gave up eight runs, six of which were earned.Maholm faced the marlins as a Cub on July 19 earning the win with 8 inning, 1 run performance.

  Marlins Lineup

1) Hernandez CF

2) Solano 2B

3) Reyes SS

4) Lee 1B

5) Ruggiano LF

6) Kearns RF

7) Buck C

8) Velazquez 3B

9) Eovaldi P