Marlins Victorious Over Nationals In 10 Innings
MIAMI (AP) -- The Florida Marlins overcame a night of poor clutch hitting Tuesday when Donnie Murphy delivered bases-loaded, two-out single in the 10th inning to beat the Washington Nationals, 3-2.
An error by right fielder Jayson Werth led to the unearned run.
The Marlins came from behind twice but began the 10th inning 0 for 10 with runners in scoring position.
The Nationals went 1 for 8 with runners in scoring position. Through four games they're batting .121 (4 for 33) in those situations.
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