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Marlins history: Marlins All-Stars history, part 1

The Miami Marlins have the potential to dole out the worst All-Star bid in team history in 2013. Let's take a look back in this two-part series and see just how bad some other Marlins All-Star selections were.

Reflecting on possible Cabrera trade to Angels

Miguel Cabrera reflects on the historical trade that sent him from the Marlins to the Detroit Tigers and wonders what could have been had he been sent to the Angels.

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2013 Marlins: Worst start in franchise history?

The Miami Marlins are 1-8 and have played ugly from most of those nine games. Is this the worst nine-game start in Marlins history?

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Marlins struggle with second game attendance

The Miami Marlins put up a remarkably low attendance mark for their second home game of the season, as attendance dropped from 34,439 in the home opener to just 14,222 last night. Surprisingly, this is one of their smallest drop-offs in team history.

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Marlins history: Kevin Brown's almost-perfect game

The Miami Marlins may not have a perfect game in their history, but they may have one of the closest calls in the annals of almost-perfect games. Kevin Brown was one hit-by-pitch shy of a perfect game on June 10, 1997.

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Tales of a Fire Sale Survivor: Scott Barr

The Tales of a Fire Sale Survivor series continues with yet another contribution, this time from a reader of Fish Stripes and a long-time Marlins fan, Scott Barr.

Tales of a Fire Sale Survivor: the Man of Teal

The Miami Marlins Tales of a Fire Sale Survivor series continues today as we discuss the history of the Marlins with another long-time fan, former Marlin Maniac writer James Etzbach, a.k.a. the @ManofTeal.

Tales of a Fire Sale Survivor: Michael Jong, Pt. 2

The Tales of a Fire Sale Survivor series continues with the second part of the interview with me, Michael Jong of Fish Stripes.

Tales of a Fire Sale Survivor: Michael Jong, Pt. 1

Yesterday, Fish Stripes introduced the Tales of a Fire Sale Survivor series meant to interview a number of Marlins fans who survived all three of the team's fire sales. Today, the first interview will be with myself, as the first of a two-part post.

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Miami Marlins and Tales of a Fire Sale Survivor

The Miami Marlins' latest fire sale have deflated the fan base's enthusiasm in a severe fashion. Fish Stripes reviews the perspective of a fan who went through two fire sales and lived to tell the tale.

The Marlins, Giancarlo Stanton, and Past Trades

The Miami Marlins need only look to the franchise's defining Miguel Cabrera trade as the reason why the team does not need to rush into a Giancarlo Stanton trade this early.

Miami Marlins Should Learn Lessons From 2006 Era

The Miami Marlins are in a post-fire sale era akin to the one they suffered starting in the 2006 season. The team should be wary of the mistakes the team made at the time and avoid those pitfalls from a bygone era.

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Miami Marlins Fire Sale Comparison: 2012 vs. 2005

The Miami Marlins accomplished the team's third major fire sale and the second under the meddlesome hand of current owner Jeffrey Loria. But how does the 2012 version compare to the first Loria sell-off in 2005?

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Remembering Josh Johnson As a Miami Marlin

The Miami Marlins completed a major trade involving a number of players on their team. One of the players that left the team was Josh Johnson, who was one of the last remaining players from the 2006 era team.

The Miami Marlins and Young Rotations of the Past

The Miami Marlins have reset their roster with their mega-trade with the Toronto Blue Jays, and that includes the revamped young starting rotation. How does this one compare to young rotations of the Marlins' past?

Looking Back at the Miami Marlins 2005 Draft

The 2005 MLB Amateur Draft was the worst draft in Miami Marlins history, considering they had five first-round picks, none of whom succeeded at the major league level.

How Have the Miami Marlins Handled Pitching Prospects Like Jose Fernandez?

The Miami Marlins are considering promoting top pitching prospect Jose Fernandez to the major league rotation as early as the middle of 2013. What is their track record on promotions based on other pitching prospects of the past like Josh Johnson?

Can Miami Marlins' Giancarlo Stanton Reach 40 Home Runs This Season?

Yesterday, we asked whether Giancarlo Stanton, at the tender age of 21, was already the Miami Marlins' best power hitter in team history. Given his extreme success in the first few seasons of his...

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Is Giancarlo Stanton Already the Best Power Hitter in Miami Marlins History?

Giancarlo Stanton of the Miami Marlins has started off at a prolific home run pace. How does it compare with Marlins of the past, and is he already the best home run hitter in team history?

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This Day In Marlins History: Ricky Nolasco Retires 23 Batters In a Row

On this date in Marlins history, August 18, 2009, Ricky Nolasco retired 23 straight Houston Astros as the Florida Marlins cruised to a 6-2 victory over the Astros.

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Miami Marlins 30 Scoreless Innings Sets New Team Record In Offensive Futility

The Miami Marlins just set the team record for consecutive scoreless innings on offense. Fish Stripes compares the lineups run out in 2012 with the ones run out in 1993 and sees which one was more deserving of the record.

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This Day In Marlins History: Happy Birthday Juan Pierre

On this date in Marlins history, August 14, 1977, Juan Pierre was born, and he began fulfilling his legacy as one of the speediest men in his era in baseball and one of the Marlins' best center fielders in team history.

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This Day In Marlins History: Miami Marlins Demote Logan Morrison, Release Wes Helms

On this date in Marlins history, August 13, 2011, the Florida Marlins reprimanded Wes Helms and Logan Morrison by releasing Helms and demoting Morrison in controversial fashion after missing a team photo session for season ticket holders.

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Marlins All-Time Rankings: Times On Base

The Miami Marlins have a short history, but the history of their numbers should be recognized. In the first installment of Marlins All-Time Rankings, we ask who has gotten on base the most as a Fish? Who has the longest on-base streak?

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This Day In Marlins History: Marlins Trade Brad Penny, Hee Seop Choi, Acquire Paul Lo Duca from Dodgers

On this date, July 30, 2004, the Florida Marlins traded Brad Penny, Hee Seop Choi, and Bill Murphy to the Los Angeles Dodgers for Paul Lo Duca, Juan Encarnacion, and Guillermo Mota. Fish Stripes examines one of the worst Marlins trades in team histor

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