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Slumping Marlins look to break 4-game skid against Giants
Miami Marlins (51-95, fifth in the NL East) vs. San Francisco Giants (70-77, third in the NL West) San Francisco; Friday, 10:15 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Marlins: Sandy Alcantara (5-12, 4.04 ERA) Giants: Tyler Beede (4-9, 5.33 ERA) Article continues below … BOTTOM LINE: Miami enters the matchup as losers of their last four games. …
Slumping Phils to bat Harper leadoff Thursday
The Philadelphia Phillies have put outfielder Bryce Harper into the leadoff spot for Thursday night’s game against the Washington Nationals in hopes of putting a spark back into the top of their lineup. Since June 4, when Andrew McCutchen suffered a season-ending knee injury, Phillies leadoff hitters have ranked last in batting average (.115), on-base …