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On this date in 2004, the Marlins beat baseball’s best closer with a ninth-inning rally.

Eric Gagne had a two-run cushion as the Marlins came to the plate down 4-2 in the top of the ninth at Dodger Stadium on Aug. 18, 2004. A comeback didn’t seem realistic considering that he had been virtually unhittable all season. But when all was said and done, on this day 15 years ago, the Marlins would push four runs across in a thrilling 6-4 victory to...

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