Matt Lindstrom was optioned to AAA Albuquerque, the same fate that Taylor Tankersley had endured earlier in the season. It seems to be paying off for the Tank, and the Marlins brass hopes it will allow Lindstrom to get his mechanics and control back together again. He was, after all, looking like a closer in the making just a few weeks ago. Being recalled in his place is Eulogio De La Cruz. … [Read more...]
Marlins Take First Game Against Mets; Call Up Relievers
May 26, 2008 By Leave a Comment
Jose Reyes did his best to show that he is the best SS in the NL, but it wasn't enough to derail the Marlins who won tonight's series opener 7-3. With some more clutch hits, the Marlins were able to scrape from a 3-2 deficit to a 6-3 lead in the 3rd inning. The 4 runs scored in that inning came with 2 outs and the main damage was done by Luis Gonzalez's base-clearing double that bounced over the … [Read more...]
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Marlins Sweep Double Header; MarlinsNation Has 1st Ever Tailgate
Several historical events took place today on a mostly sunny Sunday afternoon: Omar Vizquel is now the all-time leader in MLB history for games played as a shortstop. Dan Uggla has hit more home runs in a month than any other Marlin in Marlin history (12 - and counting!). MarlinsNation has finally had its first ever "tailgate" - although the tailgating part is being used liberally. We … [Read more...]