Bob Melvin offers a 7-word defense to make a set of decision against Marlin

The Giants San Francisco fell in a dramatic way To Miami Marlins on Wednesday night, Losing 8-5 in 10 innings. But what was the most stand for was manager Bob MelvinDecision with late games for waving Jung Hoo Lee Home, one requested and left fans.

At the bottom of the ninth trail at 4-3, Giants loaded the bases without exit after Calvin Faucher issued his fifth walking night. Casey Schmitt then achieved binding on the victim of Fly from Villa Adames to do it 4-4.

Patrick Bailey followed with a line drive with one on the left field. Lee, running from another, waved home to the play, but was kicked out on a plate by the Kyle pledge. Carder Nick Fartes caused a tag for the second out, and Bailey headed up to a second to throw.

With a moving movement and further in the scoring, Christian Coss, then lined the third baseman Connor Norbija, ended the chance for Giant and Giants for a walk.

After the game, Melvine defended the controversial move in the video published by the NBC Sports Bay area on X (earlier known as Twitter).

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“We’re trying to beat there.”

That statement with seven words summed up Giants vs. Marlins Chess Match that took place in Oracle Park. In 10. The Marlins responded with four rides linked Otto Lopez and Rookie Heriberto Hernandez-to seal victory. It was a blow for crushing for a team’s neck and neck from Padre in the NL Wild Card race.

Picture of playoffs MLB It just gets firm for giants. Now at 44-36They are locked in the battle for the second stain of wild cards, and each mistake is carrying extra weight. Lee’s aggressive base may cost the game, but Melvina’s decision reveals the type of urgency, the giants work below.

San Francisco ended 2-for-9 with runners in positioning position, continuing the frustrating trend (8-for 59 in the last eight games). While Mike I was turned and Heliot Ramos had two shots, a misdemeanor could end the return.

Meanwhile, Marlins expanded their victory in three and secured their victory of another flat series. For giants, the sting of this loss could remain – especially as questions that are asked around in managerial decisions in the tailored time.