Today's game on Field C between the Marlins and the Braves was one that was highly anticipated.
The Marlins started the game by scoring two quick runs in the first inning with Duff Hill and Jeff Simon leading off and scoring.
The Braves quickly took the lead by scoring three runs in both the first and second innings. Harlan Lautenschlager tripled in the first to knock in three runs. In the second inning Larry Powell hit a double to score two of the runs and scored the third run on a hit by Gene Morey. In the third inning, Augie Augenstein hit a base clearing triple to help the Braves score 5 runs. The Marlins tried to keep up by scoring two runs in the fourth inning with Larry Grabb and Jerry Remington scoring on a key hit by Sam Lopez. The score at the end of Five innings was Marlins-4 Braves-10.
The Marlins added runs in the sixth, seventh, and eight innings but were shutout in the top of the ninth.The Braves in the meantime scored five in the sixth and seventh innings and three in the eight.Bill McLellan had a home run and Harlan had another triple to knock in three runs. Final Score Marlins 12 Braves 25.
Larry Powell was winning pitcher.
Top Hitters for the Marlins:
Duff Hill 3-5
Jerry Remington 4-4
Rich Marino 3-4
Top Hitters for the Braves:
Milo Macko 3-4
Bill McLellan 2-2 two walks and one home run
Harlan Lautenschlager 4-4 two triples
Augie Augenstein 3-4 one triple
David Ragonese 3-4
Dave Abney 4-4 one home run
Larry Powell 3-4
Gene Morey 2-3
Write up by Larry Powell
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