Florida News: Miami Marlins

It looked like the Washington Nationals were turning the corner scoring 19 runs in the first two games against the Miami Marlins.

Wei-Yin Chen did well again in a home game, and finally made it to home plate. Chen pitched six innings and scored the first run of his career to help the Miami Marlins beat the Atlanta Braves 9-3 Tuesday.

David Beckham is in campaign mode. Beckham and his business partners now have to sell their soccer stadium proposal to Miami voters who will decide in November if they really really want a posh soccer stadium in town to house Beckham’s team.

Daniel Robertson delivered the first walk-off Grand Slam in Rays' franchise history as the Tampa Bay Rays roared back from a 4-1 deficit to defeat the Miami Marlins 6-4.

The Tampa Bay Rays lost their 23rd 1-run game of the season falling 3-2 to the Miami Marlins on Saturday night. The loss drops the Rays back to the break even mark at 49-49 on the season.

The Tampa Bay Rays lost for just the second time in their last 16 games falling to the Miami Marlins 6-5.

Brian Anderson hit a three-run homer in an eight-run fifth inning, and the Miami Marlins overcame a five-run deficit to beat the Philadelphia Phillies 10-5 Sunday.

Aaron Nola needed three batters to settle down Saturday, and by then it was too late. The All-Star right-hander gave up two runs in the first inning and the punchless Philadelphia Phillies never recovered, losing to the Miami Marlins 2-0.

Four years ago David Beckham got the go ahead from Major League Soccer to put together a team somewhere in the Miami area. Nearly four and a half years later, there is still no team on the field because Beckham and various partners have no field for various reasons.

Miami Marlins All-Star catcher J.T. Realmuto was at the hospital Monday night awaiting the birth of his first child and already celebrating thanks to a big hit by his backup.