Miami, FL—Rise and shine! It’s doubleheader day!
Following back-to-back blowouts at the hands of the New York Mets, the Marlins welcomed the Texas Rangers back to town.
Three games between the clubs were originally scheduled to be played in April, but those were postponed due to the lockout. The first of the three was played immediately following the All-Star break, and for some, that game is seen as a turning point in the Marlins’ season when things started to look bleak. (It happened to be the game Miguel Rojas sustained a wrist injury that he is still dealing with this late in the season and will most likely require surgery in the offseason.