TODAY'S WRAPS: August 11, 2007
Cabrera, Fish exert their Will
Marlins refuse to lose By Joe Frisaro / MLB.com
The Marlins struggled with men in scoring position all night -- except when it truly counted. Josh Willingham's grand slam in the seventh put Florida ahead, and then after the Mets rallied to tie, Miguel Cabrera laced a two-run single to put his club ahead for good and clinch a series victory.
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Marlins 7, Mets 5
Josh Willingham connects on a clutch grand slam in the seventh inning Saturday. (Seth Wenig/AP)
Lo Duca hurt in loss By Marty Noble / MLB.com
Tom Glavine -- seeking career win No. 301 -- left Saturday's game with a 3-1 lead in the seventh inning, but then things got out of control as Guillermo Mota and Aaron Heilman were hit hard. Paul Lo Duca aggravated a hamstring injury and was put on the DL.
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Florida
(55-62)
Won 3
Florida 7, NY Mets 5
Today's Boxes 8/11/07
BOS 6, BAL 2
STL 6, LAD 1
PIT 13, SF 3
CIN 8, SD 3
ATL 7, PHI 5
MIL 7, HOU 4
NYY 11, CLE 2
DET 5, OAK 2
SEA 7, CWS 6
KC 4, TOR 1
COL 15, CHC 2
ARI 1, WSH 0
TB 3, TEX 0
LAA 4, MIN 3
NY Mets
(64-52)
Lost 3
Standings thru 8/11/07  | Gameday  | Marlins Stats  | Mets Stats
Florida AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Ramirez , SS5 2 2 0 0 1 2 .342
De Aza , CF3 1 2 0 1 1 2 .340
Cabrera , 3B3 1 2 2 2 0 1 .335
Willingham , LF5 1 3 5 0 1 3 .273
Uggla , 2B5 0 1 0 0 1 5 .249
Jacobs , 1B4 0 0 0 0 1 6 .243
c-Wood , PH-1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .278
Olivo , C5 0 0 0 0 1 5 .236
Ross , RF3 2 1 0 1 0 0 .292
Olsen , P2 0 0 0 0 2 0 .200
a-Linden , PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .237
Miller , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
b-Hermida , PH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .266
Tankersley , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Gregg , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Totals 37 7 11 7 4 8 25
a-Flied out for Olsen in the 7th. b-Hit by pitch for Miller in the 8th. c-Grounded out for Jacobs in the 9th.
BATTING 2B : Cabrera (30, Glavine).HR : Willingham (18, 7th inning off Mota, 3 on, 2 out).TB : Ramirez 2; De Aza 2; Cabrera 3; Willingham 6; Uggla; Ross.RBI : Willingham 5 (74), Cabrera 2 (83).2-out RBI : Willingham 4; Cabrera 2.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Willingham 3; Olivo 3; Jacobs.S : De Aza.Team LOB : 9. BASERUNNING SB : Cabrera (1, 2nd base off Heilman/Castro), Ramirez (37, 2nd base off Mota/Castro). FIELDING E : Olivo (8, throw).Outfield assists : Ross (Reyes at home).DP : 2 (Cabrera-Uggla-Jacobs, Ross-Olivo).
NY Mets AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Reyes , SS4 0 2 0 1 0 1 .307
Castillo , 2B3 1 0 1 1 0 3 .304
b-Beltran , PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .262
Wright , 3B4 2 3 3 0 0 1 .306
Delgado , 1B4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .249
Alou , LF4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .300
Easley , RF4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .269
Lo Duca , C3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .267
Mota , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Heilman , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
a-Gotay , PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .343
Schoeneweis , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Milledge , CF4 1 2 0 0 1 0 .302
Glavine , P1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .238
Castro , C 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 .285
Totals 35 5 11 4 2 5 13
a-Struck out for Heilman in the 8th. b-Struck out for Castillo in the 9th.
BATTING HR : Wright 2 (22, 4th inning off Olsen, 1 on, 0 out; 6th inning off Olsen, 0 on, 0 out).TB : Reyes 2; Wright 9; Delgado; Alou; Easley; Milledge 2; Castro.RBI : Wright 3 (74), Castillo (22).Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Castillo.S : Glavine.GIDP : Castillo.Team LOB : 6. BASERUNNING SB : Reyes (55, 2nd base off Miller/Olivo). FIELDING E : Wright (13, throw).
Florida IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Olsen 6.0 7 3 3 1 2 2 5.39
Miller (BS, 2)(W, 4-0)1.0 3 2 1 0 0 0 2.83
Tankersley (H, 10)1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 4.59
Gregg (S, 26)1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 3.05
IBB : Cabrera (by Mota).HBP : Hermida (by Heilman).Pitches-strikes : Olsen 80-48, Miller 14-9, Tankersley 15-11, Gregg 19-11, Glavine 104-62, Mota 17-8, Heilman 41-24, Schoeneweis 11-8.Ground outs-fly outs : Olsen 11-5, Miller 1-2, Tankersley 0-1, Gregg 0-2, Glavine 9-5, Mota 0-1, Heilman 1-2, Schoeneweis 1-0.Batters faced : Olsen 25, Miller 5, Tankersley 4, Gregg 4, Glavine 27, Mota 6, Heilman 7, Schoeneweis 3.Inherited runners-scored : Mota 1-1.Umpires : HP: Alfonso Marquez. 1B: Chad Fairchild. 2B: Chuck Meriwether. 3B: Rick Reed.Weather : 79 degrees, partly cloudy.Wind : 12 mph, Out to RF.T : 3:02.Att : 50,773.
Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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