Hanley Ramirez and His Marlins Legacy
The Miami Marlins traded Hanley Ramirez to the Los Angeles Dodgers, as both sides look to a fresh, new start. Fish Stripes reviews the legacy Hanley Ramirez leaves behind in Miami.
The Miami Marlins traded Hanley Ramirez to the Los Angeles Dodgers, as both sides look to a fresh, new start. Fish Stripes reviews the legacy Hanley Ramirez leaves behind in Miami.
On this day in Marlins history, July 25, 1999, the Florida Marlins traded Livan Hernandez, 1997 World Series hero, to the San Francisco Giants for pitching prospects Nate Bump and Jason Grilli.
On this day, July 13, 1997, the Florida Marlins won a 9-3 ballgame against the Philadelphia Phillies. The game was highlighted by an eight-run inning started and capped by a Gary Sheffield home run, as he hit two home runs that inning.
On this date, July 11, 2002 and 2003, the Florida Marlins made three different trades. Two of them were to buildup to eventual contention, and one of them served to insure contention that year. Both helped lead to an eventual World Series win.
On this day in Marlins history, July 5, 1991, the then-unnamed Florida Marlins, along with the Colorado Rockies, were officially approved by baseball owners as the newest members of the National League.
Coming off the heels of a wild, swingy game in Milwaukee, we remember this day in Marlins history, July 4, 2008, when a wild and swingy game with many runs also happened between the Marlins and Rockies and also ended in walk-off defeat.
Dontrelle Willis retired yesterday after continuing struggles in his comeback to the majors. Fish Stripes remembers the good and the bad of one of the greatest Marlins in team history.
On this day in Marlins history, on July 2, 1999, the Florida Marlins signed a 16 year-old kid out of Venezuela. His name was Miguel Cabrera, and he went on to become one of the best players in Marlins history.
On this day in Marlins history, Jeff Conine, aka Mr. Marlin, was born. Today, we celebrate Niners' birthday!
Today it is Jose Reyes's birthday, and all Marlins fans wish him a happiest of birthdays!