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OPPONENT INFO NEW YORK METS (65-85) MARLINS VS. METS RHP SETH LUGO (6-5, 5.21) DATE SITE RESULT TIME/ATTND 4/7 NYM W,7-2 27,891 vs. 4/8 NYM W,8-1 33,936 4/9 NYM L,2-5 27,420 MIAMI MARLINS (70-80) 4/13 MIA L,8-9 (16) 23,192 RHP ODRISAMER DESPAIGNE (0-3, 4.35) 4/14 MIA W,3-2 24,194 4/15 MIA W,5-4 25,137 4/16 MIA W,4-2 20,028 MARLINS PARK, MIAMI, FL 5/5 NYM L,7-8 25,618 TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 2017 – 7:10 P.M. 5/6 NYM L,3-11 33,339 5/7 NYM W,7-0 39,179 6/27 MIA W,6-3 20,804 GAME 151 (70-80) | HOME GAME 73 (37-35) | TONIGHT'S BROADCASTS FSFL WINZ (940 AM) WAQI (710 AM) 6/28 MIA L,0-8 18,743 6/29 MIA L,3-6 21,350 FISH BITES 8/18 NYM W,3-1 25,958 The Marlins tonight look to secure their first series victory since sweeping the Padres from August 25-27 here in Miami. 8/19 NYM L,1-8 30,171 The Fish will send right-hander Odrisamer Despaigne (0-3, 4.35) to the mound; he is 0-1, 6.43 in four career appearances 8/20 NYM W,6-4 26,464 (two starts) against the Mets, going 0-1, 2.92 in the starts. New York will counter with right-hander Seth Lugo (6-5, 5.21), 9/18 MIA W,13-1 16,385 9/19 MIA 7:10 who is 3-0, 3.38 in four career appearances (three starts) against Miami, including a win in each of his last three outings, 9/20 MIA 1:10 all starts. The Marlins are coming off an extended 10-game road trip on which they went 2-8 against the Braves (1-3), All Times Eastern Phillies (0-3), and Brewers (1-2). The Brewers series was originally scheduled to open this homestand, but was moved to SERIES INFO Milwaukee due to Hurricane Irma. Following tomorrow's finale, Miami has an off-day on Thursday and heads out for its final road trip of the season, stopping in Arizona (Sept. 22-24) and Colorado (Sept. 25-27), before returning home to 2017 at Home 5 3 close out the 2017 season with a four-game set against the Braves (Sept. 28-Oct. 1). 2017 on Road 5 4 2016 Series 7 12 All-Time at Home 102 102 LAST NIGHT VS. NEW YORK at Sun Life Stadium 72 74 The Marlins had their second-highest offensive output of the season in a 13-1 victory over the Mets. An RBI single by Justin at Hiram Bithorn Stadium 2 1 Bour started the scoring in the first,Giancarlo Stanton made it 2-0 when he scored on a wild pitch in the third, and then at Marlins Park 28 27 he gave the Fish a 5-1 lead in the fourth with a three-run homer. Miami really put the game out of reach in the fifth, All-Time on Road 95 113 however, scoring seven times on seven hits to take a 12-1 lead. Two-run triples by Dee Gordon and Brian Anderson high- at Shea Stadium 58 67 lighted that outburst, while RBI singles from Ichiro Suzuki (two hits in the frame), Stanton, and Marcell Ozuna completed at Citi Field 37 46 the scoring. A solo homer by Ozuna, who was 4x5 on the night, capped the scoring in the seventh. Dan Straily started All-Time Totals 197 215 and picked up his 10th win (5.0 ip, 3 h, r, er, 4 bb, 8 so). TEAM VS. TEAM STATS VS. THE METS 2017 MARLINS VS. METS Average .............................................. .280 The Fish are 10-7 vs. the Mets this season, and with last night's win locked up the first season series win over New York Runs ........................................................ 86 since going 11-8 in 2013. Miami trails the all-time series, 197-215, going 102-102 as the home team, which includes a 2-1 ERA ...................................................... 3.63 record at Hiram Bithorn Stadium in Puerto Rico in 2010 and a 28-27 mark at Marlins Park. 2017 METS VS. MARLINS Average .............................................. .218 BIG SAVE Runs ........................................................ 75 Vance Worley last night picked up his second career save in Miami's 13-1 win over the Mets, qualifying for the save as ERA ...................................................... 4.38 he pitched the final three innings of the game. It was the largest margin of victory in a game with a save awarded in Club history, surpassing the former mark of 10 by Randy Wolf, who picked up a save after tossing the final three innings SERIES NOTES of Miami's 13-3 road win over the Dodgers on May 14, 2014. Worley is tied with four other pitchers for the second-largest • Giancarlo Stanton has connected for 34 margin of victory in a save this season, behind Boston's Fernando Abad (14), who picked up a save in a 15-1 win in career home runs against Mets pitchers, Toronto on July 2. by far the most of any active player since 2010. Freddie Freeman is second with 20, ELIAS SAYS... and Bryce Harper has 19. Stanton’s 34 Giancarlo Stanton and Marcell Ozuna each hit a home run in last night's 13-1 win over the Mets. It was the 12th time home runs against New York are tied for his most vs. any one opponent over his career that Stanton and Ozuna homered in the same game this season, which is the high this year for any pair of major- (also, Washington). league teammates –– no other pair has done that more than nine times –– and a new Marlins franchise record. The old mark of 11 was set by Miguel Cabrera and Alex Gonzalez in 2004. • In 17 games against the Mets this season, Marcell Ozuna has recorded a .429 aver- SEASON SERIES SUPERLATIVES age (27x63) with nine multi-hit efforts, five Last night, Giancarlo Stanton hit his seventh homer of the year against the Mets, tying Preston Wilson (2002) for the Club home runs and 17 RBI. Additionally, he single-season record against New York. Stanton had four RBI last night, while Marcell Ozuna had two, giving each player has hit .500 (9x18) with runners in scoring 17 for the year against the Metropolitans, tied for the third-best single-season mark, behind Miguel Cabrera (19 in 2004) position. and Dan Uggla (18 in 2010). Ozuna went 4x5 last night to raise his season average against the Mets to .429 (27x63), which would be the second-highest average in Club history, behind the record of .438 (14x32) that he set in 2013. THIS DAY IN MARLINS HISTORY The Club as a whole will need another outburst like last night's 13-run showing in the final two games of the season SEPTEMBER 19 series to threaten any team marks, but could still end up in the top three in many notable categories. Miami's 86 runs Charles Johnson allowed his only passed scored this season rank fifth all-time, behind 102 in 2010, 91 in 2004, and 88 in 2002 & 2006. Its 171 hits rank sixth, behind ball of the 1997 season against the Mets. 190 in 2010, 185 in 2013, 181 in 2015, 176 in 2002, and 172 in 2004. Miami has homered 18 times this year, tied with 2004 He did catch three runners stealing in the & 2015 for fifth, behind 2006 (24), 2002 (20), 2008 (20), and 2010 (19). The Marlins are batting .280, which would be the Marlins’ 5-2 win. He finished the year with a second-best mark behind a .301 mark in 2010. They also have a .346 OBP, third behind 2010 (.355) and 2004 (.351), and 1.000 fielding percentage, tied with several a .416 SLG, fourth behind 2010 (.468), 2004 (.430), and 2006 (.420). other players for the best mark in MLB history. His 123 games started are the most of any ALL OR NOTHING catcher to achieve a perfect season, and his 123 games played are second to Mike Ma- The Marlins have hit 177 home runs on the season, fourth-most in team history (208 HR in 2008, 201 in 2007, 182 in 2006), theny, who was perfect in 138 games (121 and are 63-43 when hitting at least one home run, including last night's win. When the club does not homer, the team GS) in 2003. has gone just 7-37. The Marlins are 10th in the NL in home runs on the season, but have hit just 13 thus far in September, the fewest in the Majors. Overall record on this date: 9-12 MIAMI 5-0 Dee Gordon has 55 stolen bases, second in the Majors behind Billy Hamilton (58). Gordon has reached 50 stolen bases for the second time with the Marlins, the third in his career, joining Luis Castillo (1999-2000), Juan Pierre (2003, 2005) & Hanley Ramirez (2006-07) as the only Marlins with multiple 50-stolen bases seasons. The 55 stolen bases are 7th-most in a season in franchise history. With Gordon reaching 50 stolen bases, along with Giancarlo Stanton at 55 home runs, it is just the third time in MLB history, according to Elias, that a team had one player reach 50 home runs, with another reaching 50 stolen bases.