Jose Fernandez dominant at home once again

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Jose Fernandez had 20-30 vision on Monday night.

Fernandez was masterful in his 30th-career home start, earning his 20th win in the Miami Marlins’ 4-1 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers. According to Elias Sports Bureau research, Fernandez joined Dwight Gooden as the only other pitcher to win 20 of his first 30 career home starts with a sub-2.00 ERA.

Fernandez had his third career scoreless outing with at least 11 strikeouts, setting a Marlins franchise record.

How Fernandez got the lead

The Marlins took the lead for good in the second inning, but it was on an unorthodox play: a J.T. Realmuto single that cleared the center-field fence after being hit 405 feet.

Unfortunately, Marcell Ozuna attempted to tag up thinking the ball would be caught and causing Realmuto to pass him on the base path. This resulted in a run-scoring …

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