UNSPECIFIED - CIRCA 1993: Manager Rene Lachemann #15 of the Florida Marlins argues with an umpire during an Major League Baseball game circa 1993. Latchemann managed the Marlins from 1993-96. (Photo by Focus on Sport/Getty Images)
On this date in 1993, the 30-33 Florida Marlins played a daytime game at Wrigley Field.
Their opponent, of course, were the Chicago Cubs, then a 30-31 team. The Cubbies had already defeated the Florida Marlins, 6-3 and 3-0 to start out their three-game set, and were looking for a clean sweep.
Coming into the game, the Marlins were just a game short of the .