For young and old, winning is getting contagious for the Florida Marlins, whether it’s 25-year-old Ricky Nolasco making his best start of the year or 40-year-old Luis Gonzalez clearing the bases to surpass 1,400 RBIs. Nolasco broke a personal three-game losing streak with six strong innings, and Gonzalez blew the game open with a three-run double in the sixth Friday night as the Marlins ran their…
Posted: May 9th, 2008.
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De Aza leads Marlins to 4-1 victory over Nationals (AP)
Alejandro De Aza is off to another spectacular spring start for the Florida Marlins. This year the team hopes it will get to see how good he is in the regular season, too. De Aza led off the game with a homer and drove in two runs as a Florida Marlin...
Marlins beat Nationals 6-5 in 9th on West Helms’ single (AP)
Wes Helms is beginning to feel at home again in Florida. Helms singled in the winning run in the bottom of the ninth and the Florida Marlins beat the Washington Nationals 6-5 on Saturday night. Helms' one-out grounder up the middle off reliever Saul ...
Miller in control as Marlins beat Nationals 3-2 (AP)
Andrew Miller is back in control of his pursuit to earn a spot in the Florida Marlins rotation. After walking five in his first outing for the Marlins, Miller walked just one and allowed a run in four innings of a 3-2 win over the Washington National...
Uggla drives in 5 to lead Marlins to win (AP)
Dan Uggla drove in five runs, Andrew Miller allowed two hits in seven innings and the Florida Marlins routed the Washington Nationals 11-0 on Saturday night for their sixth straight win. The Marlins' winning streak is their longest since they won nin...
1st-place Marlins beat struggling Nationals 10-7 at half-full Nationals Park (AP)
How about those first-place Florida Marlins? Hanley Ramirez, Dan Uggla and Robert Andino homered, four relievers combined for 5 2-3 innings of one-run ball, and Florida beat the Washington Nationals 8-7 Monday night to stay atop the NL East. The Nati...