Anderson`s 3 HRs help Marlins earn split against Nats, 14-3
(World News USA)

MIAMI (AP) — Brian Anderson circled the bases so quickly after his second home run Friday that he nearly overtook Jesus Aguilar, who playfully motioned his teammate to slow down. No need to rush. Anderson and the Miami Marlins are on pace to end their 17-year playoff drought. Anderson had three homers and seven RBIs, matching the franchise record in both categories, and Miami earned a doubleheader split by beating the Washington Nationals 14-3.- Advertisement - The Marlins remained in second place in the NL East as they chase their first playoff berth since 2003. They`re 3 1/2 games behind first-place Atlanta, and a half-game better than third-place Philadelphia. Anderson`s third homer was a...