Gregg Costing Marlins Wins

July 5, 2008 in Bullpen, Commentary by jonnylons

Sorry, Fredi, I don’t buy it. And if you really mean what you say, then the Marlins are in deep trouble. Kevin Gregg is not in any danger of losing his closing job? Really? The Marlins are choking. Kevin Gregg is supposed to be there to give CPR and life support, but he hasn’t been able to save himself let [...]

Are the Marlins Frauds?

June 3, 2008 in Bullpen, Commentary, Regular Season by jonnylons

This is a tough question for any fan to ask of his favorite team – are we contenders or pretenders? Time to honestly evaluate the question that is the Marlins 2008 season. With this road trip going as bad as it is, the upside is that the Marlins are in these games and have a chance to win them. They [...]

Two Months In, Marlins Still In First Place

May 30, 2008 in Commentary by jonnylons

They started the season badly, but there has been a total reversal of fortune for the Marlins and Mets. Sure, the Mets opened up their season by beating up on the Marlins – I was there Opening Day and watched Mark Hendrickson get schlacked. And yes, the Mets took two of three from the Marlins in this past series, but [...]

Bad Loss Shows Fredi is Not Ready

July 20, 2007 in Coaching Moves, Commentary, Players by jonnylons

There is no such thing as a good loss. I know some will say there it, but there really isn’t. You lost. Tonight’s game against the Freds was a good example of terrible. Mitre started off demonstrating what that adjective means, but pulled it together and got through 6 innings while only surrendering the 3 runs from the first inning. [...]

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