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Miley responds well to rough first in victory
- Updated: May 22, 2016
CINCINNATI — Five batters into the bottom of the first inning of Sunday’s game against the Reds at Great American Ball Park, the Mariners found themselves down three runs. Starter Wade Miley had allowed three hits, hit one batter, and his only out came on a sacrifice fly.
As much of a struggle as those first five batters were, Miley reversed the course of the game over the next 5 2/3 innings by limiting the Reds to one run, enabling the Mariners to rally for a 5-4 victory and three-game sweep. Miley ended the day after six innings, allowing eight hits and the four runs, as he earned his fifth consecutive winning decision after dropping his first two decisions of the season.
“I just never got a feel, and I was having a hard time executing pitches,” said Miley. “They got a little aggressive, which they should have when they saw I was leaving stuff out over the middle of the plate. It just kind of got out of hand. I was just trying to keep us close and was able to do that, fortunately. With our offense, it’s …
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