Brenden Schaeffer discusses the Cardinals 9-8 loss to the Marlins in 10 innings on Tuesday, June 18, 2024.

The Cardinals knocked three homers off Miami's starter and scored seven runs across four innings. It was finally going to be the easy, coast to the finish type of win that we've rarely seen the bats provide this year. Except, Lance Lynn didn't pitch well.

And Oli Marmol felt no choice but to leave him in the game considering the way the bullpen had been run ragged recently.

Those recent early hooks came home to roost on Tuesday night in what may have been the most annoying loss of the Cardinals' season to date.

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