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Marlins No. 2 Prospect Robby Snelling Set for MLB Debut vs. Nationals
Foster Griffin brings a 3-1 record and 2.27 ERA as Washington opens a three-game series against Miami.
- Top prospect Robby Snelling makes his major league debut for the Miami Marlins on Friday at 7:10 p.m. EDT against the Washington Nationals. The Marlins are-125 favorites in the series opener.
- Miami designated struggling pitcher Chris Paddack for assignment on Tuesday after posting an 0-5 record and 7.63 ERA in seven starts. Snelling earned the promotion after going 3-1 with a 1.86 ERA in six starts for Triple-A Jacksonville.
- Washington Nationals left-hander Foster Griffin opposes Snelling, bringing a 3-1 record and 2.27 ERA into his first career start against Miami. Griffin has not allowed an earned run across 13 innings in his past two starts.
- Marlins manager Clayton McCullough praised Snelling, saying he "performed incredibly well" during spring training. Snelling reunites with rookie catcher Joe Mack, who made his major league debut earlier this week.
- The Nationals hold an 18-20 record entering the series, while the Marlins sit at 17-21. Miami seeks to build momentum after Thursday's 4-3 walk-off victory against the Baltimore Orioles.
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Independent EspañolMIAMI (AP) — Foster Griffin achieved his highest number of the campaign with nine punches in seven innings and threw two-run ball for Washington Nationals to beat the Miami Marlins on Friday 3-2.
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