Hernandez hits go-ahead HR as surging Marlins beat Brewers

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MILWAUKEE — Heriberto Hernandez hit a go-ahead three-run homer and the Miami Marlins beat the Milwaukee Brewers 7-4 on Saturday evening.

Agustín Ramírez and Dane Myers additionally homered for the Marlins of their fourth straight win.

Janson Junk (5-2) allowed three runs and eight hits in 5 innings. Tyler Phillips pitched the ultimate 4 innings for his first profession save. He allowed three hits together with Andrew Vaughn’s eighth dwelling run — a solo shot within the ninth.

The Marlins (50-53) are solely three video games below .500 for the primary time since April. They’re 20-8 since June 22, a stretch that features three win streaks of not less than 4 video games.

Vaughn doubled main off the second in opposition to Junk and superior to 3rd on Isaac Collins’ single. Brice Turang struck out and Collins was caught stealing, however Caleb Durbin delivered a two-out single for a 1-0 lead. Durbin was thrown out making an attempt to steal to finish the inning.

Dane Myers led off the third with a single in opposition to Jose Quintana (7-4) earlier than stealing his fifteenth base. Javier Sanoja had an RBI double to tie it 1-1 however was thrown out by heart fielder Jackson Chourio making an attempt to stretch his hit right into a triple.

Ramírez led off the fourth along with his fifteenth homer for a 2-1 lead.

Chourio led off the Brewers’ fourth with a double to increase his hitting streak to 19 video games. Collins and Turang had back-to-back two-out doubles for a 3-2 lead.

Sanoja reached on an error at second by Turang to start the fifth and superior on Xavier Edwards’ single. Quintana retired the following two earlier than Hernandez hit his fourth homer for a 5-3 lead. Quintana allowed 5 runs — two earned — and 7 hits in 5 innings.

Kyle Stowers greeted Grant Anderson with a double main off the sixth and Myers adopted along with his fifth homer for a 7-3 benefit.

The Brewers had gained 12 of their previous 13 when the Marlins got here to city.

Key second

Hernandez’s blast stole the momentum from the Brewers, who had simply grabbed the lead.

Key stat

Chourio’s hitting streak is the longest by a Brewers participant age 22 or youthful. Gary Sheffield, Robin Yount and Paul Molitor all had 16-game runs.

Up subsequent

Marlins RHP Eury Pérez (3-3, 3.23 ERA) begins Sunday in opposition to Brewers RHP Brandon Woodruff (2-0, 1.65).

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