The Miami Marlins are considering a number of candidates for the managerial position, many of whom have no previous managerial experience. The frontrunner is thought to be former Marlins catcher Mike Redmond, who interviewed last night.
The Miami Marlins have fired manager Ozzie Guillen after just one disappointing 2012 season. The Marlins will begin their search for replacements for Guillen, who still has three years and $7.5 million left in his contract.
As part of a three-way trade, The Miami Marlins have sent closer Heath Bell to the Arizona Diamondbacks. In exchange, the Marlins will receive minor league shortstop Yordy Cabrera from the Oakland Athletics.
More mixed news comes from the Miami Marlins camp, as it seems Jeffrey Loria is still mulling decisions not only about manager Ozzie Guillen's future, but about the team's front office.
The Palm Beach Post reports that Miami Marlins owner Jeffrey Loria is not necessarily leaning towards firing manager Ozzie Guillen so much as team executives seem to be pressuring him to because of an "unprofessional" environment that he fostered.
Buster Olney of ESPN.com reports that the Miami Marlins are aggressively seeking a replacement for manager Ozzie Guillen following the team's worst season since 1999.
Last night, the Miami Marlins shut down Josh Johnson for his final scheduled start of the season, and it appears the Fish will also end Mark Buehrle's season one start short as well.
Miami Marlins starter Josh Johnson will miss his final scheduled start of the season, with Wade LeBlanc taking his place against the New York Mets. Johnson finishes a disappointing season with 191 1/3 innings pitched.
