Marlins stay in wild-card hunt, prevent Brewers from clinching NL Central with 5-4 win

— Jake Burger hit a three-run homer, the Marlins scored the tie-breaking run in the eighth inning and Miami beat Milwaukee 5-4 on Saturday to stay within a game of the Cubs for the third NL wild card and prevent the Brewers from clinching the NL Central.
Sep 24, 2024, 08:25 am - AP
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MIA
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A. Nardi
win

A. Nardi8-1

1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 2 K, 0 BB
J. Payamps
loss

J. Payamps6-5

0.2 IP, 1 H, 1 ER, 1 K, 2 BB
T. Scott
save

T. Scott10

1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 2 K, 0 BB

Scoring Summary

Inning

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1stBurger homered to left (373 feet), Arraez scored and Bell scored.03
4thFortes hit sacrifice fly to center, De La Cruz scored, Sánchez to third.04
6thPerkins scored on error, Contreras safe at first on fielding error by first baseman Bell, Yelich safe at third on error.14
6thSantana homered to center (400 feet), Yelich scored and Contreras scored.44
8thHampson scored on Payamps wild pitch, De La Cruz to third on wild pitch by Payamps.45
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