Maybin hits 2 of Marlins' 5 homers (AP)

 
Cameron Maybin hit two home runs, and the Florida Marlins answered St. Louis' home run binge Wednesday with one of their own. Five homers by the Marlins helped them overcome a six-run deficit to win 13-7. "It seemed like everything in the air today was out," Marlins manager Fredi Gonzalez said. "I'm glad that we just kept chipping away." Troy Glaus, Albert Pujols, Brian Barton and Ryan Ludwick... [link]

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