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Late homers spoil solid start from rookie Pablo Lopez as Marlins fall to Cardinals

Pablo Lopez had things under control through six more quality innings.

But the Marlins’ rookie’s fortunes changed with one pitch.

Paul DeJong’s game-tying, two-run home run in the seventh inning denied snapped a 12-inning scoreless streak for Lopez and a club record streak by Marlins starters.

Matt Carpenter’s solo home run the following inning off reliever Elieser Hernandez denied the Marlins a chance at a win as the Cardinals completed the comeback and dealt Miami a 3-2 loss on Tuesday night.

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