Marlins complete sweep of Nationals with 4-1 victory in Washington

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Marlins complete sweep of Nationals with 4-1 victory in Washington
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The Miami Marlins secured a 4-1 victory over the Washington Nationals on Wednesday, completing a three-game sweep. Max Meyer pitched seven innings, allowing just two hits and striking out seven, improving his record to 6-0 this season. Joe Mack’s two-run single in the eighth inning broke a 1-1 tie, contributing significantly to the win. Esteury Ruiz had previously given Miami an early lead with a home run in the second inning. The Marlins have now won three consecutive games following a streak of mixed performances. Both teams have a scheduled day off on Thursday before returning to action.

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  • Max Meyer throws seven innings, allowed two hits and struck out seven.
  • Joe Mack delivers a crucial two-run single in the eighth.
  • Esteury Ruiz opens the scoring with a second-inning home run.
  • Marlins have won three straight after a mixed streak.
  • Next games include Marlins hosting Tampa Bay and Nationals visiting Arizona.
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Max Meyer allowed two hits in seven innings, and Joe Mack hit a tiebreaking two-run single in the eighth to lift the Miami Marlins to a 4-1 win over Washington on Wednesday and a three-game sweep of the Nationals. Meyer (6-0) is unbeaten in 13 starts this year, tying the franchise record to start a season set by Livan Hernandez in 1997. With the bases loaded and two outs in the eighth, Mack lined a single to right-center field off Clayton Beeter (1-1) to put Miami up 3-1.

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