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Johnson Leads Marlins Past Lee, Phillies 6-2

By: Associated Press Email
Posted: Fri 11:17 PM, Jun 29, 2012

Miami, FL - Josh Johnson pitched six strong innings to help the Miami Marlins win consecutive games for the first time in nearly a month and keep Cliff Lee winless with a 6-2 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies on Friday night.

Justin Ruggiano tied a career high with three hits and drove in two runs for Miami, which last won consecutive games June 2-3 at Philadelphia. The Marlins were 4-17 since.

Johnson (5-5) allowed one run and struck out six, improving to 5-2 with a 2.91 ERA in his last 10 starts.

Lee (0-5) allowed six runs in 4 2/3 innings, falling to 0-2 with a 7.30 ERA in his last four starts.

Hunter Pence homered for the Phillies, who played for the first time at the new Marlins Park.


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