Miami Looking To Rebound Against New York
Miami who has a record of 4-4 is coming off a 5-4 loss to Atlanta Wednesday where Giancarlo Stanton was their only offense.
That wasn't all the right fielder did on Wednesday in the loss to Atlanta as Miami dropped to 4-4 he also celebrated the 19th multi-homer game of his career, and his first since hitting a pair at Citi Field vs. the Mets on July 6, 2016. Both of his two-run blasts came off left-hander Jaime Garcia. "according to http://m.marlins.mlb.com/news/article/223944152/marlins-giancarlo-stanton-hits-two-home-runs/.That wasn't all the right fielder did on Wednesday in the loss to Atlanta as Miami dropped to 4-4 he also celebrated the 19th multi-homer game of his career, and his first since hitting a pair at Citi Field vs. the Mets on July 6, 2016. Both of his two-run blasts came off left-hander Jaime Garcia. "according to http://m.marlins.mlb.com/news/article/223944152/marlins-giancarlo-stanton-hits-two-home-runs/
Besides being the lone offensive threat for Miami In the fifth inning. Stanton woke up Marlins Park with a jolt that landed in the pool at the Clevelander in left field. Comparing the two home runs, there was a difference in maximum height of 96 feet (144 and 48). That ties Brian Dozier (June 28, 2016) for the second-largest gap between two homers in the Statcast Era for any player who's hit at least two dingers in the same game. "according to http://m.marlins.mlb.com/news/article/223944152/marlins-giancarlo-stanton-hits-two-home-runs/
On Stanton's second homer, a fan actually dove into the water to retrieve the ball.
"I just signed the ball for him," Stanton said about an hour after the game. "according to http://m.marlins.mlb.com/news/article/223944152/marlins-giancarlo-stanton-hits-two-home-runs/
How many players do you think would have even thought to sign a ball for a fan after the game at the ballpark? Way to go Giancarlo Stanton for making that fans night!
Will Miami be able to rebound from their one-run loss to Atlanta when they host New York?
Left -hander Wei Min Chin will be on the mound for Miami. He has a record of 1-0 with an earn run average of 1.50 to go along with five strikeouts. He will face New York right-hander Robert Gsellman who has a record of 0-1 with a 4.50 earn run average to go along with eight strikeouts. "according to https://www.mlb.com/gameday/mets-vs-marlins/2017/04/13/490236#game_tab=preview,game_state=preview,game=490236
First pitch is set for 7:10pm.