Marlins Hang Up Seventh Loss in a Row

June 8, 2011 in Regular Season by jonnylons

The good news is the Marlins ended a 23 inning scoreless streak tonight in the 9th inning with a Mike Stanton hit that helped rally the Fish down 2-0. Then the bad news: the Marlins give back a run in the top of the 10th to lose the game. To add Tabasco to the wound, Gaby Sanchez was up with [...]

Marlins Claim Series Win With Sanchez Gem

May 14, 2011 in Regular Season by jonnylons

He’s on fire. Anibal Sanchez now has a 3-0 record with a 1.83 ERA in his last six starts, including a 1-0 result this afternoon in Washington. Sanchez was spectacular, striking out 9, and helping push his team forward with another win over their cheeky NL East rivals. Meanwhile the Braves, who had been silently climbing up to meet the [...]

No Laughing Matter: Marlins Looking Listless

August 17, 2010 in Featured, Regular Season, Spotlight by jonnylons

So how do you respond after winning 4 games in a row? You lose 4 in a row. This team is just not ready to make a play for anything this season. The staff has been overturned, the roster churned, and now, the team seems to be flat. It isn’t like they don’t have exciting young players – Mike Stanton, [...]

Marlins Sweep Nationals and He Shall Livan

August 12, 2010 in Regular Season, The Latest by jonnylons

It was a strange night where the Fish couldn’t seem to avoid a rain delay – in another part of the country. There was a void at Nationals Park, too. (Both elements must have made the Marlins feel like they were at home.) There was a late night, a triple turned into a home run, and an oversized ginger kid [...]

Mike Stanton Doesn’t Like Senor Beisbol

August 11, 2010 in Featured, Spotlight by jonnylons

You may never see such deep-seeded hatred ever but watch Mike Stanton play baseball and you’ll get it. This kid can flat out hit. Monster shots and total bombs all over the field. The torque he generates in his swing is enough to bottle and use at the CERN laboratory in Geneva. But, there is a story to it. When [...]

Marlins Busy as Trade Deadline Descends

July 31, 2009 in Rumors by jonnylons

It is falling upon us like the night sky only for the Marlins, there is some light here. The Fish are embroiled in several trade rumors, which indicates nothing other than the Malrins are actually buyers at this point in the year, which is a good indication that the brass feels good about getting to the postseason. As they should. [...]

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, [...]

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