Marlins win despite having HR negated by gaffe

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10:41 PM ET

MIAMI — A home run by the Marlins’ J.T. Realmuto was negated when he passed teammate Marcell Ozuna after rounding first base Monday against the Brewers, costing Miami a run.

Realmuto’s hit struck the home-run sculpture in center field. Ozuna, who was on first base, misjudged the fly and retreated to first, and Realmuto trotted past him.

First-base umpire Mike DiMuro didn’t notice the gaffe, and Ozuna and Realmuto rounded the bases in that order and crossed the plate. …

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