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Pitching Battle in Miami: Marlins win in seventeen innings

The Miami Marlins defeated the Chicago Cubs two to one in a marathon game lasting seventeen innings. Miguel Rojas was the hero tonight singling in the winning run off of Brandon Morrow.

This was a game of great defense and tremendous pitching on both sides of the mound. For the Cubs Kyle Hendricks went six innings pitched, four hits, one earned run, three walks and five strikeouts. Caleb Smith came right back throwing five and one innings with four hits, one earned run, three walks and an impressive eight strikeouts.