Vandenhurk Down, Badenhop Hops Up
April 7, 2008 in Uncategorized by jonnylons
Today the Marlins sent Rick Vandenhurk back to AA Carolina and called up Burke Badenhop from the same minor league team. Vandenhurk really has struggled since winning a spot in the rotation out of Spring Training, being weighed down with an ERA over 11. Badenhop, however, has been pitching quite well for AA Carolina since being optioned there after his [...]
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Marlins in First Place
April 6, 2008 in Commentary, Regular Season by jonnylons
As dramatic as a walk off home run last night was for this team, Mike Jacobs raised the stakes and pulled off another amazing feat – a grand slam home run. It didn’t directly win the game, but was a large factor in the 7-3 result. Jacobs’ grand slam all but took the wind out of the Pirates sails, and [...]
Tags: Mark Hendrickson, Mike Jacobs
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