MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (Interstat) — Janson Junk struck out five over five innings of three-hit ball and Griffin Conine went 3-for-4 with a home run as the Miami Marlins beat the Seattle Mariners 8-4 on Thursday, July 9 at loanDepot Park. The Marlins improved to 52-42, while the Mariners fell to 47-47. Attendance was 7,815 in 2 hours, 47 minutes. Miami scored twice in the second inning on Liam Hicks’ double. The Marlins erupted for four runs in the fourth, fueled by Otto Lopez’s two-run triple and Kyle Stowers’ RBI single, making it 6-1. Two more runs in the seventh on a single by Jakob Marsee and a groundout from Leo Jiménez extended the lead to 8-2. Seattle’s runs came on solo scores in the second and fifth innings before Dominic Canzone’s two-run homer in the eighth cut the margin to four. Randy Arozarena also homered for Seattle. The Marlins collected 12 hits to Seattle’s seven. Miami’s bullpen of Lake Bachar, Tyler Zuber and Calvin Faucher combined for 3.2 scoreless innings. Bryce Miller took the loss, dropping to 4-3, while Junk improved to 4-5. The Marlins won the series two games to one.