Gary Cohen was not proud of the Marlins’ baseball consciousness within the third inning throughout Wednesday evening’s 10-4 loss to the Mets.
The SNY broadcaster was fuming when the Marlins failed to understand that there have been three outs after a forceout at second base wherein Miami nonetheless tried to show two with a throw to first.
“The inning is over. No one on the sector appears to know what number of on the market are. I imply, come on. 5-4 drive ends the inning. You will get anyone killed that method,” Cohen mentioned.
Francisco Alvarez was on the plate with two outs within the backside of the third when the Mets catcher hit a grounder to 3rd baseman Emmanuel Rivera, who despatched a throw to second for the drive to finish the inning.
That ought to have been the top of it, however as a substitute, second baseman Otto Lopez fired the ball to first wildly, which set Cohen off.
The ball went method over first baseman Jake Burger’s head, but it surely didn’t matter as a result of the inning had formally concluded seconds earlier.
Alvarez appeared to be a bit confused as properly, as he stood at first together with his helmet on earlier than Mets first base coach Antoan Richardson appeared to alert him that the body was achieved with.
The Mets had been main 5-2 on the time of the odd second earlier than cruising to victory.
Alvarez, in his second sport again from the injured listing, went 1-for-4 with two RBIs.
Lopez, whose errant throw induced Cohen’s outburst, went 1-for-5 for the Marlins.
