MARLINS RUMORS & GOSSIP
Rookie Fernandez a rare bright spot for Marlins
The Miami Marlins were savoring a rare victory, thanks to pitcher Jose Fernandez's latest gem. A team official attempted to engage the rookie in a discussion as highlights of his performance began showing on the clubhouse television.
Mesmerized, Fernandez walked away from the conversation and toward the TV.
''Come on, dude,'' the Marlins official grumbled.
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Stanton’s Return Sparking Lowly Marlins
With a 22-47 record, the worst in all of baseball and a team that has been offensively inept all season, it’s no surprise that attendance has been terrible for the Miami Marlins. But if Marlins’ fans are looking for a reason to come out and see their team, they may have found one with the [...]
A Look At Every Miami Marlins Game Shows Record Attendance Slide
It takes some real doing to have attendance drop as far as the Miami Marlins have, but they’re setting records this season, albeit all the kinds you don’t want to own.
On Friday, the club slipped from 29th to last in MLB attendance, a staggering achievement as they are not even a season and a half into a brand new ballpark. With 15,403 in attendance on Friday against the Cardinals...
Miguel Olivo leaves team after Marlins refuse to grant release
The Miami Marlins are simply just not a well run organization.The latest evidence of this comes from the team's refusal to grant Miguel Olivo's request for a release, in addition to blocking his ability to sign with another organization, as well.The 34-year-old catcher has played sparingly over the past several weeks as Jeff Mathis and Rob Brantly have handled most of...
C Miguel Olivo surprises Marlins by leaving team
MIAMI (AP) Miami Marlins catcher Miguel Olivo left the team without permission and was placed on the restricted list, manager Mike Redmond said Saturday.
Olivo, who had seen little playing time recently as the Marlins' No. 3 catcher, departed Friday after batting practice and before the team's game against the St. Louis Cardinals.
"I've never been involved in something...
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Miguel Olivo Put on the "Go Sit in the Corner" List
The loosely considered professional baseball organization that resides in Miami, Florida was in the news today, thanks to one, Miguel Olivo. Olivo demanded a release from Jefferey Loria's team for the third time last night, and was denied for the third time last night. So in true professional style, Olivo watched the first inning from the clubhouse, then showered, then got dressed...
Marlins pitcher Jose Fernandez saves bird, carries him to safety
Before yesterday's scheduled start against the St. Louis Cardinals, Miami Marlins pitcher Jose Fernandez was making his way from the bullpen to the mound.
At some point, Fernandez spotted a stray bird in the outfield grass and decided to do a good deed by picking the bird up and carrying him to safety:
In regards to Fernandez night on the mound, it looks...
PICKS UP A BIRDIE
Marlins P grabs bird, takes it to safety
Your browser does not support iframes.Jose Fernandez was a winner in more ways than one Friday.The Miami Marlins rookie improved his record to 4-3 on the season after lifting his team past the Cardinals. He allowed just two earned runs and struckout 10 batters in seven solid innings.But his greatest achievement of the day may have come when he rescued a live bird from the field...
Jose Fernandez continues to impress in win vs. Cardinals
MIAMI -- Jose Fernandez stood in full uniform at his locker as a postgame media session was winding down.He looked up over three reporters and smiled. TVs hanging in the middle of the Miami Marlins locker room were showing the final pitches of Fernandez strikeouts on Friday night."You don't have to watch that. You just did it," someone said."I want to see,"...
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Marlins' Logan Morrison scratched due to back
MIAMI (AP) -- Marlins first baseman Logan Morrison has been scratched from the starting lineup for Friday's game against St. Louis because of back tightness.
Morrison gave the Marlins' moribund offense a lift when he was activated Sunday after being sidelined since right knee surgery last September. He's 4 for 9 in three games.
Morrison's back bothered him when he...
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Marlins' Chris Coghlan out indefinitely with back strain
Miami Marlins outfielder Chris Coghlan has been on the disabled list since June 9 due to a back injury. He underwent an MRI earlier in the week that diagnosed the ailment as a lower back strain, which will sideline Coghlan indefinitely, according to Joe Morgan and Christina De Nicola of MLB.com.
Manager Mike Redmond told reporters that Coghlan was initially dealing with pain...
JUST MISSED
Logan Morrison whiffs on Gatorade bath
In what appears to be an increasingly growing trend in Major League Baseball, Miami Marlins outfielder Logan Morrison (a favorite here at the Sportress) attempted to douse Giancarlo Stanton (and through no fault of her own except being in the wrong place at the wrong time, a Marlins sideline reporter), after his teammate’s two-run homer [...]The post Logan Morrison whiffs on Gatorade...
Logan Morrison Gives Reporter Gatorade Shower Missing Stanton
Miami Marlins outfielder Logan Morrison doused a female reporter with Gatorade while she was interviewing Giancarlo Stanton about his game winning home run. The video evidence may prove that LoMo had no intention of hitting Stanton with the shower. Looks like it may be a case of LoMo being LoMo.
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Giancarlo Stanton, Logan Morrison bring hope
MIAMI With his return and that of Giancarlo Stanton to the Miami Marlins lineup after long absences, Logan Morrison was told it was too bad the seasons first two months couldnt be erased.
Why cant you? LoMo said. I wasnt here, so its a fresh start for me. I just have to bring that attitude to these guys, and hopefully it wears off.
Every days a new day. Its the beginning of a new...
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Marlins end up with solitary focus on position players
The Miami Marlins went heavy on position players in the second day of the MLB Draft on Friday.
Miami picked eight position players, including shortstop Ben Deluzio of Orlando First Academy in the third round and Cal State Fullerton junior catcher Chad Wallach, the son of longtime major-league third baseman Tim Wallach, in the fifth round.
Marlins director of scouting Stan Meek said...
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