Miami, FL
Podcast: Recapping Marlins-Braves series. Plus talk on Jazz, minor leagues and 3,000 hits
The Miami Marlins received an enormous early season highway sequence win after they took two of three video games in opposition to the defending World Collection champion Atlanta Braves.
It capped a 15-game stretch to begin the season by which Miami went 7-8 — a quantity that by itself isn’t spectacular however truly may be higher than it seems to be contemplating the opponents the Marlins confronted (San Francisco Giants, Los Angeles Angels, Philadelphia Phillies, St. Louis Cardinals and Braves).
On the newest episode of Fish Bytes, Miami Herald Marlins beat author Jordan McPherson and deputy sports activities editor Andre Fernandez check out the sequence and try to determine precisely what this Marlins workforce might turn out to be.
Additionally mentioned:
▪ Jazz Chisholm Jr.’s transfer into the leadoff spot of the lineup and the way he’s getting used in opposition to left-handed pitching.
▪ Our weekly minor-league replace, highlighted this time by Max Meyer dealing with Ronald Acuna Jr.
▪ A congratulation to Miguel Cabrera for becoming a member of the three,000-hit membership and a dialogue about who may be the subsequent participant to affix the uncommon group.