Marlins Prospects Making Strong Impressions

July 31, 2009 in Fish Farm, Future Fish Report by jonnylons

The future is bright for the Marlins. Currently they are playing very good baseball as they battle their way into contention for the Wild Card and the NL East. The parent club is doing this with a modest payroll and a future that has an economic boon on the horizon with the new stadium opening in 2012. In the meantime, [...]

Maybin’s Demotion Sign of Doom?

May 12, 2009 in Fish Farm, Future Fish Report, Players, Roster by jonnylons

The Marlins are not favoring well in their trade with Detroit last year. Sure, Dontrelle Willis has melted down but Miguel Cabrera continues to produce. In return, the Marlins were hoping to reap from the potentials of Andrew Miller and Cameron Maybin. Both were excellent prospects coming out of the Detroit system that filled immediate needs – CF and a [...]

July Pitcher of the Month

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 [...]

Introducing Isaac Galloway

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 [...]

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 [...]

Future Fish Report I

May 7, 2007 in Future Fish Report by jonnylons

The following is brought to you by none other than our own Southern Illinois Marlins Fan. His opinionated opinions will be opined here about Marlins prospects and the futures market for our Fish. Keep your fish eyes on these guys. C-Torre Langley: hasnt played yet 1B-Brad McCannJupiter Hammerheads(High A), R/R.298/.310/.5126 2B, 4 HR, 15 RBISecond consecutive year with Jupiter in [...]

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