MRI confirms sprain, Florida Marlins’ Hanley Ramirez day-to-day – Florida Marlins – MiamiHerald.com

August 3, 2011 in Injuries by jonnylons

NEW YORK — Shortstop Hanley Ramirez, who sprained his left shoulder diving for a bloop single in the sixth inning Tuesday, returned to South Florida on Wednesday to have an MRI performed. The Marlins said the MRI confirmed his sprain and that Ramirez remains “day-to-day.” McKeon said he thinks Ramirez will be able to return in time this weekend to [...]

Brian Sabean Is an Idiot

June 3, 2011 in Injuries, Regular Season by jonnylons

Really? You don’t even play on the field and you are going to make a punk statement like that? Brian Sabean, apparently drinking from the same punch bowl as Barry Bonds, seems to be incapable of masking his rage. “[Cousins] chose to be a hero in my mind, and if that’s his flash of fame, then that’s as good as [...]

Scott Cousins Was Just Doing His Job

May 27, 2011 in Injuries, Regular Season by jonnylons

Injuries happen. This is why there are insurance policies and why nothing is guaranteed in sports. No win is guaranteed, and no career is. Scott Cousin’s slide into home that busted up Buster Posey is a part of the game. It was a hard slide, but because the rules call for a tag to be placed on the runner, who [...]

Matt Dominguez Working His Way Back

May 22, 2011 in Fish Farm, Injuries by jonnylons

Ever since getting hit by a pitch in Spring Training, things have been a bit derailed for the Marlins 2007 top draft pick. Matt Dominguez was competing to be the starting third baseman heading into this season, but has to work his way back first. Dominguez was 3/18 in four rehab games at A  Jupiter and then 2/15 in four [...]

Marlins Place Johnson on DL

May 22, 2011 in Injuries by jonnylons

Appartently Josh Johnson has been dealing with a sore shoulder all season long. He reportedly has been able to get it loosened up enough during warmups to get into the games. Yet, is this a sign of trouble for the Marlins ace? An MRI revealed inflammation in the back of the shoulder. As of right now, the Marlins don’t think [...]

Logan Morrison and Javier Vazquez Return

May 13, 2011 in Injuries, Regular Season by jonnylons

After a 2-4 home stand, the Marlins are looking to forget everything and vet back to winning. Suffering from2 losses from the Nationals, the Marlins will look for vengeance as they open their road trip in the nation’s capital. They also get some good news as both Logan Morrison and Javier Vazquez are reactivated – and just in time. Read [...]

Nolasco Injured; May Miss Rest of Season

August 22, 2010 in Featured, Injuries, Regular Season, Roster by jonnylons

In a freak accident in Pittsburgh, Ricky Nolasco apparently tore his medial meniscus in his right knee. The results of the testing are still being examined, but signs point to shutting down Nolasco for the remainder of the season. The Marlins are not in contention, so they are not in need of having Nolasco out there and wouldn’t want him [...]

Ronny Paulino Makes a Bonehead: Suspended for 50 Games

August 20, 2010 in Featured, Injuries, Regular Season, Roster, The Latest by jonnylons

That’s right, you know him, you love him – Ronny Paulino. He went and made a bonehead of himself and embarrassed the Fish a bit. He failed a drug test and will now serve a 50 game suspension which means he is out the rest of this season (42 games including tonight’s) and 8 games of next season. Juan C. [...]

Chris Coghlan Undergoes Successful Surgery

August 11, 2010 in Featured, Injuries, The Latest by jonnylons

You can even say he gave it two thumbs up! Check out the photo he took and placed on his Twitter account: Coghlan most likely will miss the rest of the season as a result of his accident in a game-winning celebration. The plans are for him to take over at 3B when he does return. As a natural 2B, [...]

Badenhop to DL; Tim Wood Recalled

August 2, 2009 in Injuries by jonnylons

The Marlins placed Burke Badenhop on the 15 day DL with a “neck strain” or officially a strain of the right trapezius muscle. Might have something to do with giving up 6 runs yesterday, maybe watching  all those hits go on by? Just kidding – we love the Hopper and need him back asap. In order to counter the injury, [...]

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