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Four-panel full-color sports comic with cartoon ballplayers, not likenesses. Panel 1: bases loaded night at-bat in Miami. Panel 2: grand slam contact toward right-center in the seventh. Panel 3: near-cycle board with single, triple, and homer checked, double marked missing. Panel 4: Dodgers 6 Marlins 2 final scoreboard and eighth straight win fireworks.
Four panels: bases-loaded Miami at-bat, seventh-inning slam crack, near-cycle board missing only the double, Dodgers 6 Marlins 2 and 8th straight. Cartoon ballplayers only. · Comic: Topics / Drew’s Comic Newsroom. Source: ESPN / AP.

Sports

Tucker’s 6th career grand slam lifts Dodgers 6–2 in Miami, 8th straight win

What happened

The Associated Press box via ESPN from Friday night in Miami has Kyle Tucker hitting his sixth career grand slam in the seventh inning and finishing with five RBI as the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Miami Marlins 6–2 for their eighth straight win. Tucker fell a double shy of the cycle on the night, stacking the other three hit types around the bases-clearing blast. Will Smith added an RBI single, and Blake Snell earned the win. That is the Sports filing: a seventh-inning slam, a five-RBI line, a near-cycle footnote, and an eight-game streak on the Miami scoreboard.

Cartoon ballplayers only — never likenesses of living athletes. Bright Dodger blue and stadium green under Miami lights. White gutters. The ESPN/AP recap URL is the receipt. Skip farm-system speculation and keep politics out of the dugout. Sports packages here are dated scoreboard comics: inning, score, streak, and source.

September baseball still moves standings on nights like this. A sixth career grand slam plus five RBI and an eighth straight win is a clean Sports slot for a Saturday filing. Readers get Tucker’s slam timing, the near-cycle miss on the double, Smith’s RBI single, Snell’s win, and the 6–2 final — not a season retrospective, just one Friday’s AP wire from Miami.

Why it matters

A seventh-inning slam on an eight-game streak is the strip: bases loaded in Miami, Tucker’s slam for five RBI, the near-cycle board with the double still blank, Will Smith’s RBI single, Snell’s W, final Dodgers 6 Marlins 2. Color on the fireworks and the streak banner. White gutters. Readers get the sixth career slam tag, the five-RBI line, the cycle footnote, and the source URL on the page.

Conclusion

Tucker’s seventh-inning grand slam — his sixth career — and five RBI powered a 6–2 Dodgers win in Miami for an eighth straight victory, with Will Smith’s RBI single and Snell’s win in the box, per ESPN/AP. Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/recap?gameId=401816893

Source: ESPN / AP