Griffin Conine and Heriberto Hernández homered, leading the Miami Marlins to an 8-2 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Wednesday night. Janson Junk worked six solid innings, allowing two runs, one earned, on four hits and a walk.
Game Highlights
Conine reached base five times, including a double leading off the third against Carmen Mlodzinski. Hernández followed with a walk before Agustín Ramírez doubled for a 2-1 lead one out later. The Marlins extended their winning streak to four games.
The Pirates took an early 1-0 lead in the second, but the Marlins tied it 1-all in the bottom of the inning. Conine hit his 13th homer off former Marlins reliever Lake Bachar for a 6-2 lead in the fourth. Bachar, acquired at the trade deadline, walked Conine before Hernández’s 17th homer for a six-run advantage in the sixth.
Original reporting: Alexandria, VA News – WTOP News — read the source article.
