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At least it’s trade season
With no game yesterday, many of us felt like this:
— Paul Sporer (@sporer) July 18, 2018
But no games doesn’t mean no news. Trade season got started with a much-rumored bang, as Manny Machado got sent to the Dodgers for five prospects. Now, we will hopefully get a deluge of deals, and at least a few involving the Marlins.
Open to trading: What moves make sense for @Marlins at #TradeDeadline
— Joe Frisaro (@JoeFrisaro) July 18, 2018
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Former Marlins president, David Samson, knows a thing or two about dealing superstars like Machado. He spoke on his experience dealing Miguel Cabrera.
Other news
I would be remiss if I didn’t wish hit-by-pitch ratio poster-boy Derek Dietrich a belated happy birthday!
Enjoy yourself, Deets! pic.twitter.com/lT5DwCpcVD
— Fish Stripes (@fishstripes) July 18, 2018
Part of the Process is patience, notes the New York Post. Fox Sports Florida says the Marlins are playing gritty baseball as the season wears on.
Lastly, perhaps the best news of all. We at Fish Stripes will be bringing you even more prospect coverage!
Taking our #Marlins prospects coverage to an entirely new level @GatorBait_Ethan introduces you to “Things We Love to See,” where he will be monitoring the progress of future Fish across all minor league levels https://t.co/VVKT1pEl8K
— Fish Stripes (@fishstripes) July 18, 2018