Aguilar sparks 6-run 8th as Marlins beat Diamondbacks 9-3

Arizona Diamondbacks third baseman Asdrubal Cabrera can't handle the ball as Miami Marlins' Jesus Aguilar runs past third to score on a throwing error by Arizona Diamondbacks catcher Stephen Vogt during the eighth inning of a baseball game, Tuesday, May 4, 2021, in Miami. (Lynne Sladky, Copyright 2021 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.)

MIAMI – NL RBI leader Jesús Aguilar delivered a tiebreaking single in a six-run eighth inning, and the Miami Marlins beat Arizona 9-3.

The score was 3-all when Miguel Rojas led off the eighth with a double against Kevin Ginkel, and Rojas came home on Aguilar’s single.

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Corey Dickerson followed with an infield single, and catcher Stephen Vogt’s throwing error allowed Aguilar to score all the way from first.

Lewis Brinson added a three-run homer off Alex Young for the Marlins, who totaled four runs while being swept last weekend in a three-game series at Washington.


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