Athletics at Miami Marlins

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Athletics

18-16, 12-7 Away

Final
6 - 9

Miami Marlins

13-19, 9-9 Home

Stowers hits a game-ending grand slam as the Marlins beat the Athletics 9-6

The Marlins were down to their last out when Stowers drove a 101.7 mph fastball from Miller deep to left-center for his sixth homer of the season. He also hit a tying two-run shot in the third against Osvaldo Bido.

It was Stowers' second multihomer performance in the last three games. He also went deep twice in a 12-7 loss at the Dodgers on Wednesday.

Javier Sanoja had two hits and scored two runs for Miami, which had lost six in a row. Lake Bachar (2-0) pitched two innings for the win.

Brent Rooker, JJ Bleday and Luis Urías homered for the A’s, who had won five of six. Jacob Wilson had two hits and scored twice.

The A’s grabbed a 5-4 lead on Nick Kurtz’s sacrifice fly in the sixth. Gio Urshela added an RBI double in the eighth.

Miller (0-1) came in to pitch the ninth and hit leadoff batter Matt Mervis. Connor Norby and Dane Myers struck out before Mervis advanced to third on Sanoja’s double.

Miller uncorked a wild pitch on a full-count offering to Ronny Simon, scoring Mervis. The closer then walked Xavier Edwards before Stowers went deep.

The A’s opened a 4-2 lead on Urías’ two-run homer off Max Meyer in the fourth. The Marlins responded with two in the fifth on Sanoja’s double and Xavier Edwards’ sacrifice fly in the fifth.

Meyer was charged with five runs and 10 hits over five-plus innings.

Bido allowed four runs and three hits in five innings.

Key moment Bachar struck out the side in a perfect ninth.

Key stat Meyer had no strikeouts in his first home start since he had a career-high 14 Ks against Cincinnati on April 21.

Up next LHP JP Sears (4-2, 2.94 ERA) will start the series finale for the Athletics on Sunday. RHP Edward Cabrera (0-1, 7.23 ERA) pitches for the Marlins.

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Scoring Summary

	9th Inning	Stowers homered to left center (396 feet), Sanoja scored, Simon scored and Edwards scored.
	9th Inning	Edwards walked, Simon to second.
	9th Inning	Simon walked, Mervis scored on Miller wild pitch, Sanoja to third on wild pitch by Miller.
	9th Inning	Sanoja doubled to center, Mervis to third.
	9th Inning	Myers struck out looking.
	9th Inning	Norby struck out swinging.

Statistics

ATH		MIA
1	Games Played	1
1	Team Games Played	1
0	Hit By Pitch	1
14	Ground Balls	8
7	Strikeouts	9
6	Runs Batted In	8
0	Sacrifice Hit	0
11	Hits	5
0	Stolen Bases	3
4	Walks	6
0	Catcher Interference	0
6	Runs	9
1	Ground Into Double Play	0
1	Sacrifice Flies	1
35	At Bats	30
3	Home Runs	2
0	Grand Slam Home Runs	1
13	Runners Left On Base	10
0	Triples	0
0	Game Winning RBIs	1
0	Intentional Walks	0
2	Doubles	3
15	Fly Balls	14
0	Caught Stealing	0
142	Pitches	148
0	Games Started	0
0	Pinch At Bats	0
0	Pinch Hits	0
0.0	Player Rating	0.0
1	Is Qualified	1
0	Is Qualified In Steals	1
22	Total Bases	14
40	Plate Appearances	38
486.0	Projected Home Runs	324.0
5	Extra Base Hits	5
7.8	Runs Created	5.6
.314	Batting Average	.167
.000	Pinch Hit Average	.000
.629	Slugging Percentage	.467
.429	Secondary Average	.600
.375	On Base Percentage	.316
1.004	OBP Pct + SLG Pct	.782
0.9	Ground To Fly Ball Ratio	0.6
8.1	Runs Created Per 27 Outs	5.8
48.0	Batter Rating	54.0
11.7	At Bats Per Home Run	15.0
0.00	Stolen Base Percentage	1.00
3.55	Pitches Per Plate Appearance	3.89
.314	Isolated Power	.300
0.57	Walk To Strikeout Ratio	0.67
.100	Walks Per Plate Appearance	.158
.114	Secondary Average Minus Batting Average	.433
12.0	Runs Produced	17.0
1.0	Runs Ratio	0.9
0.7	Patience Ratio	0.6
0.3	Balls In Play Average	0.2
97.5	MLB Rating	89.3
0.0	Offensive Wins Above Replacement	0.0
0.0	Wins Above Replacement	0.0