Ozuna, Marlins blast Twins 10-3 to avoid sweep
Marcell Ozuna had four hits and three RBI, and the Miami Marlins broke open the game with a seven-run seventh inning to beat the Minnesota Twins 10-3 on Thursday night.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Miami Marlins
10
Minnesota Twins
3
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIA | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 10 |
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
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Match Report
Play by Play
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Play Result 10-3
Escobar scored, Dozier to third, Park to second on passed ball by Realmuto.
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Passed Ball 10-3
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Foul Ball 10-2
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 10-2
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 10-2
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 10-2
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 10-2
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 10-2
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 10-2
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 10-2
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 10-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 10-2
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 10-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 10-2
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 10-2
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Play Result 10-2
Ozuna singled to right, Prado scored, Yelich to second.
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Advancing On Force 10-2
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Foul Ball 9-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 9-2
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 9-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 9-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 9-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 9-2
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Play Result 9-2
Johnson homered to right (350 feet), Ozuna scored.
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Advancing On Force 9-2
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-2
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Play Result 7-2
Ozuna singled to center, Yelich scored.
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Advancing On Play 7-2
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Foul Ball 6-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-2
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Play Result 6-2
Yelich doubled to deep left, Prado scored.
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Advancing On Play 6-2
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Foul Ball 5-2
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 5-2
Pitch 4: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-2
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Play Result 5-2
Prado doubled to center, Suzuki scored.
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Advancing On Play 5-2
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 5: foul
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Play Result 4-2
Hechavarría scored, Suzuki to second on wild pitch by May.
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Wild Pitch 4-2
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-2
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Play Result 3-2
Suzuki singled to right, Realmuto scored, Hechavarría to third.
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Advancing On Play 3-2
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-2
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Play Result 2-2
Grossman doubled to deep center, Buxton and Núñez scored.
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Advancing On Play 2-2
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Advancing On Play 2-1
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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End Inning 10-3
End of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 10-3
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Play Result 10-3
Centeno grounded into double play, third to second to first, Kepler out at second.
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Advancing On Force 10-3
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Ground Out 10-3
Pitch 3: in play
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Strike Swinging 10-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (swinging)
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Strike Looking 10-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 10-3
Centeno batting
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Play Result 10-3
Ellington relieved Ramos.
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End Batter/Pitcher 10-3
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Play Result 10-3
Kepler walked.
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Ball 10-3
Pitch 5: ball 4
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Play Result 10-3
Escobar scored, Dozier to third, Park to second on passed ball by Realmuto.
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Passed Ball 10-3
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Passed Ball 10-3
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Passed Ball 10-3
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Ball 10-2
Pitch 4: ball 3
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Foul Ball 10-2
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Ball 10-2
Pitch 2: ball 2
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Ball 10-2
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 10-2
Kepler batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 10-2
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Play Result 10-2
Park singled to left, Escobar to third, Dozier to second.
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Advancing On Force 10-2
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Advancing On Force 10-2
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Single 10-2
Pitch 4: in play
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Foul Ball 10-2
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Ball 10-2
Pitch 2: ball 2
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Ball 10-2
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 10-2
Park batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 10-2
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Play Result 10-2
Dozier singled to left center, Escobar to second.
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Advancing On Force 10-2
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Single 10-2
Pitch 2: in play
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Ball 10-2
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 10-2
Dozier batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 10-2
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Play Result 10-2
Plouffe struck out looking.
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Strike Looking 10-2
Pitch 5: strike 3 (looking)
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Ball 10-2
Pitch 4: ball 2
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Head to Head
MIN wins series 2-1
Injuries
Minnesota Twins
- Cole Sands Out
- David Festa Out
- Mick Abel Out
- Anthony Banda Out
- Jeff Hoffman Out
Miami Marlins
- Ronny Henriquez Out
- Anthony Bender Out
- Jakob Marsee Out
- Adam Mazur Out
- Robby Snelling Out
Lineups
ConfirmedMIN
Eduardo NunezSS12
Robbie GrossmanLF8
Joe Mauer1B7
Trevor Plouffe3B80
Brian Dozier2B15
ByungHo ParkDH52
Oswaldo ArciaRF34
Juan CentenoC56
Byron BuxtonCF25
Substitutes
Eduardo EscobarPH3
Max KeplerRF22
MIA
Ichiro SuzukiRF51
Martin Prado3B14
Christian YelichLF22
Marcell OzunaCF24
Giancarlo StantonDH27
Justin Bour1B41
Derek Dietrich2B12
J.T. RealmutoC10
Adeiny HechavarriaSS56
Substitutes
Chris Johnson1B92
Miguel Rojas2B19
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