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December 13, 2013
Winter Meetings: Marlins lineup optimization
The Miami Marlins made a series of moves to try and improve from the putrid 2013 season. Did the additions of Garrett Jones and Rafael Furcal and the subtraction of Logan Morrison help or hurt the team? Let's optimize the lineup and find out.
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December 13, 2013
Miami Marlins 2013 Winter Meetings Recap
The Miami Marlins accomplished their primary task in this year's Winter Meetings, but trading Logan Morrison did not accomplish the Fish's wanted goal of acquiring a third baseman for 2014.
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December 13, 2013
Miami Marlins not done exploring market
Despite signing several free agents and making a pair of trades, the Miami Marlins believe they still have moves to make, particularly at third base. The Marlins were reportedly not in a hurry to make any moves.
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December 12, 2013
Morrison trade: Capps and justifying Jones signing
The Miami Marlins signed Garrett Jones to justify trading Logan Morrison, the only first baseman the team has ever known. Is Carter Capps enough justification to make that signing worthwhile?
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December 12, 2013
Reactions to Justin Ruggiano trade
The Miami Marlins traded outfielder Justin Ruggiano to the Cubs on Thursday afternoon. Here are some reactions from around the league.
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December 12, 2013
Marlins trade Ruggiano to Cubs for Bogusevic
The Miami Marlins have whipped out yet another deal, as they sent Justin Ruggiano to the Chicago Cubs for outfielder Brian Bogusevic.
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December 12, 2013
Morrison trade: Marlins trade away disappointment
The Miami Marlins pulled the trigger on a Logan Morrison trade, sending him to the Seattle Mariners for reliever Carter Capps. The return is small, but expected given Morrison's disastrous career.
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December 12, 2013
Morrison trade: Small return for flawed player
The Miami Marlins got a decent reliever in return for the disappointing career of Logan Morrison. Carter Capps has some tools to make the return at least acceptable given Morrison's poor performance.
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December 11, 2013
2013 Winter Meetings: Would Mat Gamel be worth it?
With the Marlins pursuing a third baseman to fill out their improved infield, Fish Stripes' Dakota Schmidt takes a look at the history of Mat Gamel and looks at his possible role with the team.
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December 11, 2013
Miami trades Morrison to Mariners for reliever
On the last full day of the Winter Meetings, the Miami Marlins have traded first baseman Logan Morrison to the Seattle Mariners for pitcher Carter Capps. Miami was reportedly looking for a reliever.
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December 11, 2013
Winter Meetings: Teams view Morrison in outfield?
Some of the teams involved in the ongoing Logan Morrison trade talks view him as an outfield option. The Miami Marlins can only benefit from that mistake.
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December 11, 2013
Winter Meetings: Ruggiano, Dobbs on trade block
The Miami Marlins are apparently exploring trade options outside of Logan Morrison, as the team may be offering Justin Ruggiano and Greg Dobbs for trade as well.
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December 11, 2013
2013 Winter Meetings: Miami Marlins Day 2 recap
The Miami Marlins are working hard on trading Logan Morrison, with as many as seven teams interested. But Miami did not pull it off on Day 2 of the Winter Meetings and may not do it before the end of the meetings.
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December 10, 2013
Marlins trade rumors: Gamel, Valencia targets
The Miami Marlins have considered a few names for their open third base hole, including free agent Mat Gamel, Baltimore's Danny Valencia, and Pittsburgh's Josh Harrison. Not surprisingly, those three teams happen to be interested in Logan Morrison.
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December 10, 2013
Winter Meetings:Marlins trading Morrison "shortly"
Yesterday, the Miami Marlins were apparently ready to trade incumbent first baseman Logan Morrison "shortly," with a number of teams such as the Pittsburgh Pirates, Milwaukee Brewers, and Baltimore Orioles interested in a deal.
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December 10, 2013
2013 Winter Meetings: Miami Marlins Day 1 recap
The recap of the first day of the 2013 Winter Meetings for the Miami Marlins is filled with first baseman rumors, both trade-wise going out of and coming into Miami. Fish Stripes on Michael Morse, Logan Morrison, Jarrod Saltalamacchia, and more.
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December 9, 2013
Marlins still looking to fill hole at third base.
Having already addressed several other needs this offseason, the Miami Marlins are still in the hunt for a third baseman. The organization seeks a short-term replacement until Colin Moran is ready.
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December 9, 2013
2013 Winter Meetings: Marlins preview and plan
The 2013 Winter Meetings are here and the Miami Marlins have a number of goals they need to accomplish during the next few days. What are those goals and what can Miami do?