Janson Junk, a Miami Marlins relief pitcher, had a challenging game against the Kansas City Royals where he allowed five earned runs, leading to the end of the Marlins' four-game winning streak. Junk, who had not allowed an earned run in his previous 18 innings, struggled particularly in the fourth and fifth innings. Marlins manager Clayton McCullough pointed out the team's defensive mistakes that put pressure on Junk. Although the Marlins attempted a comeback with four runs in the ninth, they ultimately lost 7-4, missing a series sweep.
Janson Junk's transition from bullpen to rotation included a rough outing against the Royals where he allowed five earned runs in his last two innings.
Marlins manager Clayton McCullough noted the team didn't maintain their defensive standards, resulting in extra stress on Junk and contributing to the loss.
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