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- Updated: August 28, 2016
MIAMI — Runs have been hard to come by for the Marlins all month, and Saturday was another day the offense dried up at the most inopportune times.
On a night the lineup tallied nine hits and left eight on base, Miami was blanked, 1-0, by the Padres at Marlins Park. The difference was Ryan Schimpf’s two-out home run in the fourth inning off Jose Urena.
The Marlins were shut out for the 10th time this year, and for the third time this month, they lost 1-0. In August, Miami has a National League-low 89 runs scored.
“I feel like we’re letting some games get away from us lately,” first baseman Chris Johnson said. “Hopefully, we come out tomorrow and win the series.”
Johnson was the walk-off hero in Friday’s 7-6 comeback win, which at the time seemingly gave the club some momentum because it was able to steal a game after trailing by four in the late innings.
But on …
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