Apr 20, 2025; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Miami Marlins outfielder Javier Sanoja (46) celebrates with second base Otto Lopez (6) after hitting a three-run house run throughout the eighth inning in opposition to the Philadelphia Phillies at Residents Financial institution Park. Necessary Credit score: Eric Hartline-Imagn Photos Javier Sanoja homered and drove in 5 runs because the Miami Marlins prevented a sweep with a 7-5, victory in 10 innings in opposition to the host Philadelphia Phillies on Sunday.
Sanoja, who entered the day with zero house runs and three RBIs in 27 profession video games, helped Miami snap a five-game dropping streak. Connor Norby added three hits for the Marlins whereas Dane Myers had two hits and scored twice.
Bryce Harper recorded two hits and two RBIs for Philadelphia, which had gained its earlier three video games. Jesus Luzardo allowed two runs (one earned) in seven innings in opposition to his former staff, putting out seven with no stroll.
Miami trailed 4-2 within the eighth inning earlier than the guests scored three runs in opposition to Orion Kerkering. Norby led off with a single and Otto Lopez adopted with a base hit. Kerkering recovered to get the subsequent two hitters earlier than Sanoja blasted a 1-1 pitch over the left-field fence.
Philadelphia tied it up within the backside half due to some shaky protection by the Marlins. Second baseman Otto Lopez botched a possible inning-ending double play after which bobbled a grounder up the center by Cal Stevenson, which allowed the tying run to attain.
The Phillies put two runners on within the ninth in opposition to Calvin Faucher (1-1), however they had been unable to push throughout the decisive run. That set the stage for the Marlins’ go-ahead rally.
Myers laid down an ideal bunt within the tenth in opposition to Matt Strahm (1-1) to place runners on first and third. Kyle Stowers’ sacrifice fly made it 6-5 after which Myers stole second earlier than Sanoja’s grounder up the center plated an insurance coverage run.
Philadelphia scored three runs within the first inning in opposition to Connor Gillispie, highlighted by Harper’s two-run double.
Miami bought on the board within the second inning on Sanoja’s sacrifice fly. The Marlins added an unearned run within the seventh as second baseman Bryson Stott could not deal with a two-out grounder, which enabled Sanoja to attain to deliver the Marlins inside 4-2.
Gillispie allowed 4 runs and 7 hits in 5 frames. Jesus Tinoco, the fourth Miami reliever of the sport, retired the facet so as within the tenth to register his first save.
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