Luzardo leads Marlins to third consecutive shutout win over skidding Mets

MIAMI — Jesús Luzardo and three relievers combined on the Miami Marlins' third consecutive shutout, an 8-0 win over the New York Mets on Friday night.

Miami pitchers extended their scoreless innings streak to 28, three short of the franchise record in April 2004.

"Obviously, a great run. It took a while into the season for us to get going," Luzardo said. "It's something I think we all knew we had in us. This staff was highly regarded going into this year. We're finally understanding and feeling each other out."

Luzardo (1-3) scattered five hits and struck out seven over six innings, ending an 0-4 skid over eight starts since beating Milwaukee on Sept. 17. Anthony Bender, Burch Smith and…