McLouth homer, RBI double leads Nationals over Marlins 4-1

Miami Marlins starting pitcher Tom Koehler throws in the second inning of an exhibition spring training baseball game against the Washington Nationals, Monday, March 24, 2014, in Jupiter, Fla. (AP Photo/David Goldman) (The Associated Press)

Washington Nationals starting pitcher Taylor Jordan throws in the second inning of an exhibition spring training baseball game against the Miami Marlins, Monday, March 24, 2014, in Jupiter, Fla. (AP Photo/David Goldman) (The Associated Press)

JUPITER, Fla. – Nate McLouth hit an RBI double in the first inning and his second spring-training home run in the sixth, helping the Washington Nationals beat the Miami Marlins 4-1 Monday.

In a game played in constant drizzle, Nationals starter Taylor Jordan allowed one run and five hits in 5 2-3 innings.

Miami starter Tom Koehler gave up two runs and give hits in six innings.

Washington swept its four spring-training games against the Marlins.

Giancarlo Stanton had an RBI double for Miami.