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Marlins Aim to Overcome Recent Struggles in Upcoming Clash with Mariners

As the Miami Marlins prepare to face the Seattle Mariners, fans are eager for a turnaround after a series of challenging games. The Marlins, with a recent record that reflects more losses than wins, are looking to leverage their home advantage at loanDepot park to shift their fortunes.


Jun 13, 2023; Seattle, Washington, USA; Seattle Mariners designated hitter Mike Ford (20) hits a two-run home run against the Miami Marlins during the fourth inning at T-Mobile Park. Mandatory Credit: Joe Nicholson-USA TODAY Sports

Analyzing the past performances, it's evident that the Marlins have faced some tough battles. In their most recent game against the Cardinals, despite showing promise with 8 hits and securing 4 runs, they couldn't clinch victory. This pattern of coming close yet falling short has been a recurring theme for the team. Their hitting statistics show potential; with an average batting rate of .250 and an on-base percentage (OBP) of .286 from one game and impressive resilience in another where they managed 15 hits leading to 9 runs despite an extra inning.


However, it's not just about hitting where improvements can be seen but also in pitching and fielding efforts. The bullpen showed strength in one match by maintaining an ERA (Earned Run Average) of 0.0 over six innings but struggled in another game allowing multiple runs which contributed significantly to their loss.


Jun 13, 2023; Seattle, Washington, USA; Seattle Mariners designated hitter Mike Ford (20) hits a two-run home run against the Miami Marlins during the fourth inning at T-Mobile Park. Mandatory Credit: Joe Nicholson-USA TODAY Sports

The upcoming game presents an opportunity for redemption and showcases how adaptable the Marlins can be under pressure. Playing at loanDepot park could provide them with the home-field advantage they need; historically, teams tend to perform better when they have familiar surroundings and fan support.


Fans attending or tuning into BSFL on June 23rd at 1:40 PM should expect a determined Marlins team ready to challenge every play against the Mariners. With strategic adjustments and leveraging key players' strengths, this matchup is poised for intense competition as both teams vie for victory under Miami's skies at loanDepot park.


Jun 13, 2023; Seattle, Washington, USA; Seattle Mariners designated hitter Mike Ford (20) hits a two-run home run against the Miami Marlins during the fourth inning at T-Mobile Park. Mandatory Credit: Joe Nicholson-USA TODAY Sports
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