Florida Marlins News and Rumors
Spitball! Alex Sanabia of Miami Marlins slobbers on ball, in plain view, after Domonic Brown homerDavid Brown, yahoo.com A funny thing happened after Alex Sanabia of the Miami Marlins allowed a home run to Domonic Brown of the Philadelphia Phillies in the second inning Monday night: He didn't allow any more runs over his 6 1/3 innings of work and picked up his first victo… |
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Sanabia, Ruggiano halt skids in win over Phillies10 hours ago
Joe Morgan, MLB.com Alex Sanabia allowed just one run over 6 1/3 innings Monday night in his first win since April 16, thanks in part to Justin Ruggiano -- who had been 0-for-18 -- notching a tiebreaking RBI double in the sixth inning in the Marlins' 5-1 victory over the P… |
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News on Danks, Beckham positive but not definitive11 hours ago
Scott Merkin, MLB.com The White Sox have not officially set their starting rotation for this weekend's series against the Marlins, but there's a strong possibility that John Danks could make his 2013 big league debut Friday night. |
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Marlins place Diaz on disabled list with knee injury16 hours ago
Joe Frisaro, MLB.com On Monday afternoon, the Marlins placed Matt Diaz on the 15-day disabled list with a left knee bone contusion. |
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Parra earns rare feat on first-pitch blast24 hours ago
Anthony Castrovince, MLB.com D-backs outfielder Gerardo Parra went deep off Marlins pitcher Tom Koehler on the first pitch of Arizona's 1-0 victory on Saturday. The last time a game was essentially decided by a first-pitch home run? You have to go all the way back to Sept. 2, 1963. |
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Phils' Ruiz, Howard will both get MRIs on MondayMay 19 (yesterday)
PHILADELPHIA (AP) Phillies catcher Carlos Ruiz and first baseman Ryan Howard will have MRI exams Monday. |
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Nolasco K's 11 as Marlins snap 7-game skidMay 19 (yesterday)
Associated Press, ESPN.com Ricky Nolasco struck out 11 and the Miami Marlins stopped a season-high seven-game losing streak, holding off the Arizona Diamondbacks 2-1 Sunday. |
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McCarthy blanks Fish for first victoryMay 18 (2 days ago)
Steve Gilbert, MLB.com After pitching eight shutout innings in his last start, only to see the bullpen lose the lead in the ninth, Brandon McCarthy went the distance against the Marlins on Saturday to earn his first victory in a D-backs' uniform, 1-0. |
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Goldschmidt propels Diamondbacks by MarlinsMay 17 (3 days ago)
Associated Press, ESPN.com Paul Goldschmidt homered twice, had four hits and drove in four runs to lead the Arizona Diamondbacks over the Miami Marlins 9-2 Friday night. |
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Juan Pierre hits home run: Remember this dayMay 17 (4 days ago)
David Brown, yahoo.com While not as rare as Halley's Comet returning, Miami Marlins slugger Juan Pierre hitting a home run is one of the more infrequent occurrences in Major League Baseball. Pierre hit career homer No. 18 on Thursday night in the Marlins 5-3 loss to the Cinci… |
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Phillips helps Reds finish sweep of MarlinsMay 16 (4 days ago)
Associated Press, ESPN.com Brandon Phillips homered in the sixth inning and drove in the go-ahead run with a sacrifice fly in the 10th, helping the Cincinnati Reds complete their second three-game sweep in a row by beating the Miami Marlins 5-3 Thursday night. |
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Marlins minor leaguer suspended 50 gamesMay 16 (5 days ago)
Associated Press, ESPN.com A minor league pitcher in the Miami Marlins' organization has been suspended 50 games for a drug violation. |
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Choo homers twice; Leake, Reds blank FishMay 15 (5 days ago)
David Villavicencio, MLB.com Shin-Soo Choo's second multi-homer game of the season helped power the Reds to their fifth straight win and a series victory over the Marlins. Choo went 4-for-5 with two home runs to push the Reds past the Marlins, 4-0, before 14,866 at Marlins Park on … |
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Phillies ink Zambrano to Minor League dealMay 15 (6 days ago)
Zack Meisel, MLB.com The Phillies have agreed to a Minor League contract with pitcher Carlos Zambrano. The burly right-hander posted a 7-10 record and 4.49 ERA in 35 games (20 starts) with the Marlins last season. |
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Staked to early lead, Bailey goes distanceMay 14 (6 days ago)
David Villavicencio, MLB.com Xavier Paul's bases-clearing double capped a five-run second inning that gave Homer Bailey all the support he would need, as the Reds beat the Marlins, 6-2, before 14,694 at Marlins Park on Tuesday night. |
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Dietrich, Ozuna get chance in heart of lineupMay 14 (7 days ago)
Christina De Nicola, MLB.com During the spring, the most-asked question to Marlins manager Mike Redmond concerned who would hit behind slugger Giancarlo Stanton in the lineup. |
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The Florida Panthers Want Broward County To Buy Them A New ScoreboardMay 14 (7 days ago)
Barry Petchesky, deadspin.com The Panthers will appear before the Broward County Commission today, to argue that that the county should spring for $4.2 million to build a new scoreboard. As their neighbors to the south, the Marlins and Dolphins, struggle to win over increasingly ske… |
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David Brown, yahoo.com The Miami Marlins have made a lot of bad news this season, but in no way should the failure of right-hander A.J. Ramos to conquer the Iron Man Omelet Challenge be considered, well, a failure. After all, only 400 of the 10,000 or so eaters since 1979 who… |
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Austin Laymance, MLB.com Behind a strong start from Chris Capuano and a balanced offensive attack, the Dodgers beat the Marlins, 5-3, on Mother's Day at Dodger Stadium. |
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Austin Laymance, MLB.com The Dodgers ended their eight-game losing streak behind Hyun-Jin Ryu's 6 2/3 solid innings and an offense that feasted on Marlins pitching. Andre Ethier had four hits and scored three times, Skip Schumaker had three RBIs and Dee Gordon went deep. |
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Joe Frisaro, MLB.com Jose Fernandez shut down the Dodgers after a three-run first inning and Derek Dietrich belted his first career homer, a three-run shot, to lead the Marlins to a 5-4 comeback victory on Friday night. |
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Timothy Burke, deadspin.com We pride ourselves on vigilance to behind-the-plate fan frivolity, what with jackasses pantomiming blowjobs at Wrigley or dudes outfitting themselves in Marlins gear during non-Marlins postseason games. So when this fan at last night's Angels-Astros gam… |
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Mike Oz, yahoo.com The Cleveland Indians have the lowest average attendance in baseball. Lower, even, than the Miami Marlins, who most people would assume own that dishonor. In fact, Miami is only fifth worst. Cleveland's average of 14,205 makes places like Miami, Tampa B… |
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Mike Oz, yahoo.com If most baseball teams held a social media contest looking for an "ultimate fan" to win an all-expense paid trip to New York City, fans would falling all over themselves to win. A weekend's worth of games? A tour of the MLB Fan Cave? That's a … |
