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Last night’s game:
Miguel Rojas’ three-run home run in the sixth inning gave the Marlins the lead for good, and the Fish would go on to win 9-3.
Miguel Rojas drills a 3-run home run to give the @Marlins the 4-2 lead over the #Yankees!
— FOX Sports Florida (@FOXSportsFL) August 23, 2018
Watch all the action LIVE now on FOX Sports Florida and FOX Sports Go! #JustGettinStarted #MLB pic.twitter.com/k1JMWoATOj
Trevor Richards struck out nine in 5 1⁄3 innings, surrendering only two runs. Mattingly had a lot of positive talking points:
.@Marlins manager Don Mattingly talks about Miguel Rojas' big homer, rookie Austin Dean's 3 hits, and Trevor Richards' 9-strikeout performance after the 9-3 win over the Yankees. #JustGettinStarted #MLB pic.twitter.com/PwgEozcncc
— FOX Sports Florida (@FOXSportsFL) August 23, 2018
Before he left, Giancarlo wanted to make sure and let people know he’s appreciative of Miami:
MIAMI,
— Giancarlo Stanton (@Giancarlo818) August 22, 2018
This was such a special moment for me. THANK YOU for another life long memory!
See you again tonight
Much Love @ Miami, Florida https://t.co/lFQqcr0tip
In the near future:
Marlins are on pace for a record they don’t want.
The 2019 schedule is out. MLB.com thinks the highlight for the Fish is an interleague series with the Rays. Decide for yourself with a summary of the key dates here, and let me know what you think in the comments.
Here's a close-up of Marlins entire 2019 schedule
— Fish Stripes (@fishstripes) August 22, 2018
J.T., BA and Sweet Lew want you to RT it pic.twitter.com/SQ0BMsHx5B
There are changes coming to the ballpark experience, too:
Former @warriors CMO and current @Marlins President of Business Operations Chip Bowers joins @SeverinoMLB and @hollytime28 to discuss #DímeloMiami, the game experience, and changes coming to @MarlinsPark next year. #JustGettinStarted #MLB pic.twitter.com/pSKt7HpfPw
— FOX Sports Florida (@FOXSportsFL) August 23, 2018
There remain a couple of interesting promotions this season, however. On Saturday, you can live long and prosper. But the best promotion ever follows the next month.
Up Next:
The Braves are in town to take on the Marlins at 7:10 p.m. Elieser Hernandez (2-6) faces Sean Newcomb (10-6).