Nick Fortes went 2-for-3 and drove in the go-ahead run in the seventh as the Marlins edged the Cardinals 5-4 on Monday.
The Cardinals outhit the Marlins 11-6 and had the game’s lone homer. Both teams had the same number of walks. Still, it was the Fish who prevailed. They’re now 49-37 on the season. Incredibly, when they’re not playing the Braves, they’re 48-28.