Jeffrey Loria should allow Mike Redmond to do his job this season as new Marlins manager. Most baseball people feel like Redmond is going to be an excellant big league skipper. Plus links on Nicolino, Valverde, and Rauch.
As Spring Training is getting closer by the day, the Marlins have extended spring invitations to 71 different players. Unlike in the past, several will have an opportunity to win a spot on the major league roster.
The Miami Marlins made a number of upsetting offseason moves in recent months, and there simply is no 2013 positive spin. The benefits will all be in the future of this team, not the present. plus links on Chad Qualls, Larry Beinfest, and more.
Bud Selig and Major League Baseball made it clear that they weren't satisfied with the Marlins' blockbuster, salary dump trade with Toronto. Several months later, Selig has found a way to punish Jeffery Loria and Marlins Park.
Miami Marlins catcher Rob Brantly is going to find out how important it is to stay positive and motivated. He will have the oppotunity to be the everday catcher for this very young ball club. Plus links on Giancarlo Stanton and the 2015 All-Star Game
As spring training rapidly approaches, the Miami Marlins have made it clear that they want to improve the bullpen. The team's bullpen in 2012 was adequate, however Heath Bell blew several saves, which led to Steve Cishek taking over the closer role.
The Miami Marlins are counting on Juan Pierre to be a leader this season. Stealing 50 bags would not hurt. Plus links about Sean West and Michael Wuertz.
Towards the end of last week, outfielder Logan Morrison has said that he has yet to hit, run, or throw. He may not be ready come Opening Day, which should prompt the Marlins to resign first baseman Carlos Lee.
If the Miami Marlins are not going to trade Giancarlo Stanton this offseason, they better come out and say once and for all. Because after hearing about how the San Diego Padres might be interested, now the New York Mets might be too.
Last week, it was reported that former Marlin Javier Vazquez wanted to pitch in the major leagues once again. Vazquez got an opportunity with Miami in 2011, however now said that he wants to pitch for a contender. Plus links on Redmond and Stanton
