Kyle Stowers hits two home runs in Marlins' 12-5 victory over A's

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Kyle Stowers hits two home runs in Marlins' 12-5 victory over A's
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Kyle Stowers contributed significantly with two home runs in a 12-5 win for the Miami Marlins against the Oakland Athletics on July 3. Stowers went 4-for-5 at the plate, while Heriberto Hernández, Jakob Marsee, and Owen Caissie also homered in the matchup. Hernández's three-run shot in the first inning initiated a strong offensive display, with Miami scoring five runs before the A's recorded an out. Despite a brief rally from Oakland that included a two-run homer from Nick Kurtz, Miami's lead was extended with Stowers' solo home run in the sixth and a two-run blast in the eighth. Caissie capped the scoring with a two-run homer in the ninth. The Marlins' pitching staff closed the game with 5 2/3 innings of scoreless relief. Sandy Alcantara is expected to start against Aaron Civale on July 4.

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  • Marlins score five runs in first inning against A's
  • Stowers goes 4-for-5 with two home runs
  • Hernández hits a three-run homer to start the game
  • Five Miami relievers combine for scoreless innings
  • Marlins face A's again on July 4
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Kyle Stowers hit two home runs in a 4-for-5 night, Heriberto Hernández, Jakob Marsee and Owen Caissie also homered and the Miami Marlins beat the Athletics 12-5 on Friday night. Stowers had his second four-hit game of the season, matching a June 17 performance against the Phillies. Hernández's 414-foot three-run shot in the first inning made it a five-run game before the first out was recorded, as the first five batters all came around to score.

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