Miami Marlins Meltdown: Six Takeaways From Atlanta

Any Miami Marlins Maniac has to feel sucker-punched by what went down in the 9th inning of Sunday’s 10-9 walkoff loss to the Atlanta Braves. Even in a season when expectations are lower than low, you want your team to win every winnable game.

This was not a winnable game…it was a WON game. The Braves had a mop-up pitcher in the game and they had already had two rally attempts in the late innings come up short. The Miami Marlins had WON this game…or so we thought.

To help sooth our collective hurting, I’d like to offer the following six pieces of perspective, in hopes that it will allow you to move on quickly from the meltdown in Atlanta: