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Recap: Miami vs. Washington

 

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Kurt Suzuki went 2-for-4 with a solo home run and Bryce Harper had two hits and four RBI to lead the Washington Nationals to a 7-5 win over the Miami Marlins on Wednesday.

Jayson Werth added a pair of hits and an RBI and Ryan Zimmerman also drove in a run for the Nationals, who got five scoreless innings from starter Chris Young.

Rob Brantly hit a pair of doubles and drove in two runs, while Giancarlo Stanton, Greg Dobbs and Christian Yelich added one RBI apiece for the Marlins. Starter Wade LeBlanc gave up six runs on seven hits over five innings to absorb the loss.

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