October 16, 2008 in Fish Farm by SouthernIllinoisMarlinsFan
What a dramatic shift in the makeup of the Marlins farm system. Originally pitcher heavy with little offensive depth, over the course of the last few years that previous stigma has been turned completely on it’s head. There are still some promising arms, granted, such as Sean West and Aaron Thompson, but when Baseball America rolls around it’s 2009 prospect [...]
July 27, 2008 in Fish Farm, Future Fish Report, Starting Pitching by SouthernIllinoisMarlinsFan
As everyone knows, I am a big Kyle Kaminska fan. The kid is all of 19 years old and was a 27th round pick, yet still started 2008…his second professional year…at high A Jupiter in the Florida State League. And granted, while it wasn’t pretty he showed alot of promise in his first start. And the struggles continued after a [...]
June 30, 2008 in Draft, Fish Farm, Future Fish Report, Players by SouthernIllinoisMarlinsFan
By: Ranger Periera The Marlins 8th round pick(238th overall) said he would sign no matter what if taken in the first two rounds of 2008’s MLB draft, so taking him in the 8th round was a little bit risky for the Marlins. With a commitment to San Diego State and the fact that he has shown 5 tool potential gave [...]
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The 2008 First Half Homey Awards!
June 28, 2008 in Commentary, Draft, Fish Farm, Future Fish Report by SouthernIllinoisMarlinsFan
It’s that time of year again, or first time ever as I have never done this before. Lucky you. It is the time where I look at who has done the best for us, as a farm system, over the first half of the season. Players traded for or signed as minor league free agents need not apply. Strictly players [...]
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