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 rankings it will probably read like a … [Read more...]
July Pitcher of the Month
July 27, 2008 By Leave a Comment
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 trip back to Greensboro. Let's not call it a demotion, so much as … [Read more...]
Introducing Isaac Galloway
June 30, 2008 By 3 Comments
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 Galloway, a Rancho Cucamonga, CA native, quite a bit of leverage. But that didn’t … [Read more...]
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The 2008 First Half Homey Awards!
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 drafted by and/or signed internationally by everyones favorite marine themed baseball team. The … [Read more...]