MARLINS RUMORS & GOSSIP

Miami Marlins’ Giancarlo Stanton Slugs 100th Career Home Run

He’s been named to an All-Star team, he’s hit massive home runs, he lead the Major League in slugging last season even with an injury that took a month of his season away, and last night, Giancarlo Stanton hit career home run number 100, in game number 400. All of this before he turned 24. While the Miami Marlins have had a lot of low-points this season, the biggest one being...
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Goldy, Goldy, gone: D-Backs walk off against Miami

It was a similar story again Tuesday night as the Diamondbacks walked off with a big win, 3-2 over the Marlins on a Paul Goldschmidt clutch home run. 
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Stanton’s Return Sparking Lowly Marlins

With a 22-47 record, the worst in all of baseball and a team that has been offensively inept all season, it’s no surprise that attendance has been terrible for the Miami Marlins. But if Marlins’ fans are looking for a reason to come out and see their team, they may have found one with the [...]
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Marlins Kevin Slowey Demoted to Bullpen Role

The Miami Marlins have announced the demotion of starting pitcher Kevin Slowey to the bullpen in the wake of poor outings and as means to make room for Nate Eovaldi, who will attempt to return to the starting rotation for the first time this season.After starting the first seven games of the season on a strong note, in which he posted a 1.81 ERA and 36/8 strikeout to walk ratio in...
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Jose Fernandez: Rookie Pitcher, Bird Lover

The Miami Marlins haven't had that many bright moments so far this season. And while it doesn't appear any more will materialize soon, it's safe to say that rookie pitcher Jose Fernandez with his 4-3 record and 3.11 ERA is one of the few things fans of the fish can be pleased with. Oh, as it turns out...the 20-year-old pitcher is, apparently, also a bird...
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A Look At Every Miami Marlins Game Shows Record Attendance Slide

It takes some real doing to have attendance drop as far as the Miami Marlins have, but they’re setting records this season, albeit all the kinds you don’t want to own. On Friday, the club slipped from 29th to last in MLB attendance, a staggering achievement as they are not even a season and a half into a brand new ballpark. With 15,403 in attendance on Friday against the Cardinals...
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2 days ago  |  Discuss

Miguel Olivo leaves team after Marlins refuse to grant release

The Miami Marlins are simply just not a well run organization.The latest evidence of this comes from the team's refusal to grant Miguel Olivo's request for a release, in addition to blocking his ability to sign with another organization, as well.The 34-year-old catcher has played sparingly over the past several weeks as Jeff Mathis and Rob Brantly have handled most of...
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3 days ago  |  Discuss

C Miguel Olivo surprises Marlins by leaving team

MIAMI (AP) Miami Marlins catcher Miguel Olivo left the team without permission and was placed on the restricted list, manager Mike Redmond said Saturday. Olivo, who had seen little playing time recently as the Marlins' No. 3 catcher, departed Friday after batting practice and before the team's game against the St. Louis Cardinals. "I've never been involved in something...
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3 days ago  |  Discuss

Miguel Olivo Put on the "Go Sit in the Corner" List

The loosely considered professional baseball organization that resides in Miami, Florida was in the news today, thanks to one, Miguel Olivo. Olivo demanded a release from Jefferey Loria's team for the third time last night, and was denied for the third time last night. So in true professional style, Olivo watched the first inning from the clubhouse, then showered, then got dressed...
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3 days ago  |  Discuss

Marlins pitcher Jose Fernandez saves bird, carries him to safety

Before yesterday's scheduled start against the St. Louis Cardinals, Miami Marlins pitcher Jose Fernandez was making his way from the bullpen to the mound. At some point, Fernandez spotted a stray bird in the outfield grass and decided to do a good deed by picking the bird up and carrying him to safety: In regards to Fernandez night on the mound, it looks...
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4 days ago  |  Discuss
PICKS UP A BIRDIE

Marlins P grabs bird, takes it to safety

Your browser does not support iframes.Jose Fernandez was a winner in more ways than one Friday.The Miami Marlins rookie improved his record to 4-3 on the season after lifting his team past the Cardinals. He allowed just two earned runs and struckout 10 batters in seven solid innings.But his greatest achievement of the day may have come when he rescued a live bird from the field...
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4 days ago  |  Discuss

Jose Fernandez continues to impress in win vs. Cardinals

MIAMI -- Jose Fernandez stood in full uniform at his locker as a postgame media session was winding down.He looked up over three reporters and smiled. TVs hanging in the middle of the Miami Marlins locker room were showing the final pitches of Fernandez strikeouts on Friday night."You don't have to watch that. You just did it," someone said."I want to see,"...
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4 days ago  |  Discuss

Marlins' Logan Morrison scratched due to back

MIAMI (AP) -- Marlins first baseman Logan Morrison has been scratched from the starting lineup for Friday's game against St. Louis because of back tightness. Morrison gave the Marlins' moribund offense a lift when he was activated Sunday after being sidelined since right knee surgery last September. He's 4 for 9 in three games. Morrison's back bothered him when he...
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4 days ago  |  Discuss
JUST MISSED

Logan Morrison whiffs on Gatorade bath

In what appears to be an increasingly growing trend in Major League Baseball, Miami Marlins outfielder Logan Morrison (a favorite here at the Sportress) attempted to douse Giancarlo Stanton (and through no fault of her own except being in the wrong place at the wrong time, a Marlins sideline reporter), after his teammate’s two-run homer [...]The post Logan Morrison whiffs on Gatorade...
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7 days ago  |  Discuss

Giancarlo Stanton, Logan Morrison bring hope

MIAMI With his return and that of Giancarlo Stanton to the Miami Marlins lineup after long absences, Logan Morrison was told it was too bad the seasons first two months couldnt be erased. Why cant you? LoMo said. I wasnt here, so its a fresh start for me. I just have to bring that attitude to these guys, and hopefully it wears off. Every days a new day. Its the beginning of a new...
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8 days ago  |  Discuss
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