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The Marlins Look to End their Losing Streak in Miami

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The Marlins return to Miami as they look to end their 5 game losing streak when they face the Arizona Diamondbacks tonight.

First pitch is set at 7:10 PM ET at Marlins Park. Carlos Zambrano (0-1) will be on the mound for the Fish. He’s still looking for his first win of the season. In his last outing which was a no-decision against the Washington Nationals, he gave up one run on two hits in seven innings. As the D-Backs will go with the LHP Joe Saunders (1-1). He currently has an ERA of 1.29 with 1 win and 1 loss.

Carlos Zambrano is 2-0 with an ERA of 3.21 and 6 strike outs in the last five years against the D-Backs. As for Joe Saunders, he’s 1-1 with an ERA of 6.75 and 10 strikeouts in the last 5 years against the Marlins.

Lineups

Marlins: Bonifacio CF, Murphy SS, Ramirez 3B, Morrison LF, Infante 2B, Stanton RF, G. Sanchez 1B, Buck C, Zambrano P

Diamondbacks:  Bloomquist SS, Parra CF, Upton RF, Kubel LF, Montero C, Hill 2B, Overbay 1B, Roberts 3B, Saunders P

Notes:

  • Jose Reyes will take the day off today. He went 3 for 20 on the past road trip that started in Washington and ended in New York.
  • Hanley Ramirez went hit-less and also had 8 strikeouts on the road trip.
  • Giancarlo Stanton went 3 for 15 with 7 strikeouts in the past 5 games.

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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