WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 (UPI) -- Anibal Sanchez held Washington to one run over seven-plus innings Saturday and the Florida Marlins downed the Nationals 4-1.
Sanchez (12-9) allowed four hits, struck out four and issued no walks over 7 1/3 frames, boosting the Marlins to their seventh win in their last 11 games.
Clay Hensley pitched a scoreless ninth to collect his second career save, enabling the Marlins to clinch their three-game series at Nationals Park.
Emilio Bonifacio delivered a two-run single in the fifth to put Florida ahead for good and Logan Morrison reached base for the 31st straight game with an RBI single in the Marlins' victory.
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