The Miami Marlins who own the best record in the National League in the history of interleague play started off the 2012 version in a winning way with a 3-2 victory over the Cleveland Indians. The win was in come from behind style and moved Miami back to three games over .500 on the season. The victory also puts the Marlins in a good position to extend their streak of series without a loss to seven.
Carlos Zambrano was wild but had enough to keep the Marlins in the game leading to the eventual win. It was a battle for the veteran in his seven innings of work as he walked five and only struck out two. Coming into the start, Zambrano had been striking out batters at a good rate and had also shown exceptional control. By staying in long enough to witness the rally, Zambrano picked up his second win of the season. Randy Choate worked a perfect eighth for his seventh hold of the season while Heath Bell nailed down his fourth save of the year in the ninth with a 1-2-3 in...
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May 20, 2012
