Motter impresses in front of family, friends

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MIAMI — It was nearly the perfect homecoming for Taylor Motter. With family and friends at Marlins Park to watch the pride of Palm Beach Gardens, Fla., play in a Major League game, Motter was able to face the team he grew up watching.

That was when the Marlins played their home games at what is now Sun Life Stadium. He hadn’t been back since the team moved to Marlins Park. Motter was on the other side of the diamond from the Marlins, though, in the Rays’ dugout, for Monday’s 7-6 loss in the first of a quick two-game set at Marlins Park, which concludes Tuesday afternoon.

“I had a lot of family at the game tonight,” said Motter, who indicated that his mom, dad, aunts, grandmother, cousins, friends, and more were in the crowd. “About 14 in all,” Motter said of his attending fan club.

Motter treated them to an impressive performance, going …

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