Friday’s doubleheader was the 2021 Marlins in a nutshell, as they lost their first game to the Phillies in relatively close fashion only to rebound with a lopsided victory in the nightcap.
Starling Marte crushed a two-run home run off of Zach Eflin in the top of the first inning. He racked up a season-high three extra-base hits in this contest.
And to think that some of y'all were seriously worried about this guy pic.twitter.com/XnMGH4MR2B
— Fish Stripes (@fishstripes) July 17, 2021
Trade candidate Jesús Aguilar drove in four runs, taking sole possession of the National League lead with 66 ribbies.