This article discusses the Miami Marlins' rollercoaster 2012 season. The team has fallen short of expectations because of a weak offense, shoddy pitching, and a boatload of injuries.

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A rundown of Giancarlo Stanton's first 5 HRs of the season - including gifs.

In case any of you guys are fantasy football fans, SB Nation's running a Fantasy Football War Room in which they will answer your draft questions LIVE from 6-10 PM EST. Hell of a service, you should check it out!

Our friends over at Bullpen Banter have got a video scouting report on Marlins pitching prospect Jacob Turner. As expected, he may be ready by next year, and while his ceiling is not as high as it once was due to the deterioration of his fastball, his floor is very high as well for a prospect.

Posted by John Sickles of Minor League Ball earlier today

Apparently Carlos Lee like Miami, and would like to stick around for 2013. Personally, I cannot see him accepting Greg Dobbs' job when there are open DH positional all over the AL (specifically Houston and Tampa)... and that's the only (sane) place he has on the Marlins.

The trading deadline may be done, but as we all know waiver deals can still go through. No one would dare put in a claim on any of these chumps.

as of 3:02 PM a rumor anyways. (UPDATE: the trade is now confirmed) "Source: #Marlins close to sending Gaby Sanchez to #Pirates for OF Gorkys Hernandez and a competitive-balance pick." -Ken Rosenthal via twitter the lotto pick would be the #2 pick in the 1st round, about 33 overall. (this would add to the Marlins 2nd round #6 pick at around 77 overall) in terms of Lotto Picks. Gorkys Hernandez's Fangraphs page http://www.fangraphs.com/statss.aspx?playerid=4146&position=OF He doesn't seem like that great of a player, real value to me is that draft pick.

Zack Cox was Cards 2010 First round pick. Plays 3B, didn't have a great season in AAA this year, but good years before that. 23 years old, perhaps the Marlins 3B of the Future...barring any further trades I expect him to be