(2025, Associated Press) By: Cristopher Avello The young and fundamentally sound Miami Marlins (65-72) played at Nationals Park, sitting third in the NL East. Fresh off wins in their last two games; and 5-5 in their last 10. Their continued resilience and approach ranked them sixth in batting average at .251 and sixth in doubles with .230 before the Labor Day combat.  Luke Bachar prepared as a starter for Monday’s game against Washington. Making his first career start after c

By: Cristopher Avello First pitch was made at 7:12 pm., from LoanDepot Park. The first of three games remained scoreless through 3 1/3 innings, until Giancarlo Stanton connected on his 21st home-run of the season; off of Junk’s slider. The missile shot scored the two runners on base, resulting in a 3-0 lead. Later on, in the top of the fifth inning Jason Dominguez singled in Anthony Volpe for the fourth run of the game. Followed by a Cody Bellinger double that scored Trent Gr

(Dodgers beat Marlins 7-4) By: Cristopher Avello Dave Robert’s brought his bullpen strategy to LoanDepot Park and the Dodgers hitters supplied the runs, with two home-runs and a first inning run off the bat of Teoscar Hernandez — who left the game in the third inning with hamstring tightness. The Dodgers beat the Marlins 7-4 with remarkable execution of bullpen assets. Freddie Freeman and Shohei Ohtani each hit two-run homers, Ohtani hit his in the fifth inning off of Alcantr

Cristopher Avello Published:  April 9, 2025 at 5:40 PM Tags:  MLB , Marlins , Miami Marlins Matt Mervis went 2-5, drove in three rbi’s, and powered a two-run homerun in the top of the ninth. Matt Meyer pitched a one hitter in 6 1/3. The Miami Marlins won the game 5-0 against the New York Mets Wednesday at Citi Field.  Nick Fortes also went 2-5 and added an rbi in the top of the fifth inning. Jonah Bride went for 1-5, two runs, and one rbi, snapping a 2-32 slump for the Miami

Usually, the Marriott on PGA Blvd in Palm Beach is quieter in March. On this week, the 2022 Marlins minor league spring training roster invitees, were in the lobby catching up on their March Madness brackets. It was getting late, and I was headed to dinner; plus I had no intentions of approaching the players in the hotel because I had tickets for the next three games and didn’t want to be thrown out, yet the third game subsequently was away at St. Louis, but still ironically

I had the credentials when I accepted Fanatics’ offer as a customer associate and my iPhone to capture the 2023 World Baseball Classic through videos, photos, and blog posts. This was my chance to capture the Cuban National Team playing at LoanDepot Park in my hometown and other countries' best ballplayers. The fans who attended the championship game at Miami’s baseball dome saw Japan defeat the USA National team with late-inning hits and great pitching from Shohei Ohtani and

"2023, Cristopher Avello" "2023, Cristopher Avello" "2023, Cristopher Avello" "2023, Cristopher Avello" "2023, Cristopher Avello" "2023, Cristopher Avello" "2023, Cristopher Avello" Japan wins the 2023 WBC in front of a sell out crowd. Making it their third WBC championship title, 2006 and 2009 being the only time any team has won back-to-back. Shohei Ohtani won MVP honors pitching the ninth and earning the save for the World #1, he also had important base hits in both the se

"2023, Cristopher Avello" "2023, Cristopher Avello" "2023, Cristopher Avello" "2023, Cristopher Avello" "2023, Cristopher Avello" Part 4 of the WBC 2023 Classic featuring all the best players in the world at LoanDepot Park was in for more than it had imagined. Japan and The United States National Baseball team advanced into the semifinals, as did Mexico with a defeat over Puerto Rico. The store had been stocked with USA jerseys, Trout, Goldschmidt, Mullins, the USA team had a

"2023, Cristopher Avello" "2023, Cristopher Avello" The 2023 World Baseball Classic quarterfinals began, and bracket play finished. Fans from different countries filled the seats with hopes of their teams advancing into this round. I asked a fan from Puerto Rico how many games they were planning on attending, she said "Every game that Puerto Rico plays." Miami's Cuban fan base was rollicking in the 100 levels about a potential Puerto Rico or USA matchup in the semifinals. Th

"2023, Cristopher Avello" "2023, Cristopher Avello" "2023, Cristopher Avello" "2023, Cristopher Avello" Part 2 of my WBC 2023 experience was spent behind my iphone camera and the batting cage. The hispanic national teams were loaded with players from the Major Leagues and i had access to batting practice, lower-level practice angles, on field warmups, and high level exit clearance. Puerto Rico arrived first, stretched, and began batting practice. This team had Francisco Lind

First Day at LoanDepot Park, fantastic boundless summer working at Fanatics, I initially thought my job would be filled with stocking rolling rack levels, and completing tasks that involved handling exclusive World Baseball Classic and Miami Marlins merchandise. "Bats, balls, hats, jerseys and a layer of Flashback and heritage." Mornings usually started with me entering the stadium where players passed through and opposing teams walked by before entering the clubhouse. The f