Marlins lost to the Brewers 6-5 despite showing resilience with multiple comeback attempts. The game featured a lively crowd of 16,715 fans, with praise for the atmosphere. Miami initially led but fell behind after a balk from pitcher Sandy Alcantara. The Marlins tied the game with home runs from Connor Norby and Otto Lopez but could not secure the win as the Brewers regained the lead late. Miami's close-game efforts ultimately resulted in just their second loss in two weeks, reflecting a competitive battle against a good team.
Despite multiple comeback attempts, Miami dropped the series opener to the Milwaukee Brewers, 6-5, in front of a lively crowd of 16,715 fans. Marlins manager Clayton McCullough praised the atmosphere, stating, 'Our crowd tonight was great, and it was a lively, festive environment that gave us a lot of support.' Miami showed resilience, battling back to tie the game at one point, but ultimately lost after the Brewers regained the lead in the eighth.
Connor Norby and Otto Lopez contributed key home runs, with Lopez's two-run shot helping Miami level the score in the sixth. McCullough noted, 'I think our guys had really good at-bats and were able to claw back multiple times.' Despite late-game threats, the Marlins were unable to secure a win.
The game saw Miami initially lead 1-0, but the Brewers responded after a balk by Sandy Alcantara allowed runs to score. Alcantara admitted postgame, 'Yeah, probably. You guys saw the balk that cost me.' The loss marked only the second in two weeks for Miami.
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