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The Miami Marlins are Finally Coming into Their Own

Jun 23, 2016

Back in 2012, Miami Marlins owner Jeffrey Loria made a large promise to fans of the ball club after a $515 million stadium, filled with home run sculptures, aquariums, and bobble-heads, was built in Miami. H...

Carter Capps is Doing Something Brilliant

Matt Wojciak

Feb 4, 2016

Features, Major League Baseball, Miami Marlins, National League, National League East, Offseason, Opinions & Predictions

Carter Capps made his Major League Baseball debut just four days before his 22nd birthday, on August 3, 2012. For most players that young, you might assume that he was a highly-regarded draft pick out of high s...

How much have the Marlins hurt Marcell Ozuna’s trade value?

Joshua Sadlock

Nov 23, 2015

Features, Miami Marlins, National League, Opinions & Predictions

Within the coming weeks, at least one player who has fallen out of favor with Miami Marlins owner Jeffrey Loria will be traded. Marcell Ozuna is the most likely, because Loria, "can't stand the guy." Nice. Busi...

I want Yoenis Cespedes to sign with the Miami Marlins

Joshua Sadlock

Oct 30, 2015

Features, Headlines, Major League Baseball, Miami Marlins, Opinions & Predictions

I must preface this post with a simple statement -- I am a selfish consumer of sports. I root for the stories that will provide me with the most entertaining outcomes and highest amount of drama. With that out ...

Marlins Hire Don Mattingly as Latest Manager

Gershon Rabinowitz

Oct 29, 2015

Breaking News, Headlines, Major League Baseball, Miami Marlins, National League East

Perhaps the lure of winning supersedes reality after Don Mattingly agreed to a four-year deal on Thursday to become manager of the Miami Marlins. Mattingly, fresh off a very successful five-year stint as man...

The Impossible Dream for Dan Jennings and the Marlins

Gershon Rabinowitz

May 19, 2015

Features, Major League Baseball, Miami Marlins, National League, National League East

Everything is not great in the Sunshine State, where uncertainty and distress are at the forefront of change and progressive thought. The Miami Marlins, a franchise riddled with high expectations and renewed op...

Don’t Believe the Hype Surrounding the Marlins

Kevin Pittack

Dec 17, 2014

Contract, Major League Baseball, Miami Marlins, Opinions & Predictions

When it comes to the Miami Marlins, the nails-on-chalkboard irritation of clichés unavoidably follows, whether they are positive or (overwhelmingly) negative. However, this year, following their big trades and ...

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