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Josh Johnson (baseball)

CLEVELAND, OH - MAY 20: Starting pitcher Josh Johnson #55 of the Miami Marlins pitches during the second inning against the Cleveland Indians during inter-league play at Progressive Field on May 20, 2012 in Cleveland, Ohio.

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  • Explaining My Franchise Player Draft Selection

    that building your franchise around a pitcher is simply unwise. Last year, Felix Hernandez (#3), Tim Lincecum (#5), and Josh Johnson (#6) were the guys who were justified as good enough to be worth the risk, and since then, Felix has lost 2 MPH off his fastball,   from FanGraphs Read more »

  • Danny Espinosa makes progress, feels ‘closer’ to breaking out

    Wednesday night . He went 2 for 4 with a triple and an RBI single, both hits coming from the left side against Marlins ace Josh Johnson. Espinosa is one of the Nationals’ most important hitters, given the gulf between his worst and his best. Even while striking   from The Washington Post Read more »

  • RBI single big hit for JJ’s son

    — Josh Johnson emerged as the winning pitcher on Wednesday night, which was big for the Marlins to get their ace to work six innings on a night he had to battle. The Marlins rallied to beat the Nationals, 5-3, completing a three-game sweep at Marlins Park.   from The Fish Pond Read more »

  • Johnson finally evens record

    With the poor start Marlins starting pitcher Josh Johnson got off to on the season, it took until his 11th start on Wednesday to get his record back to .500, after picking up a 5-3 win over the Nationals. Johnson picked up his fourth quality start in five   from CBS Sports Read more »

  • Stanton homers to helps Marlins beat Nationals 5-3

    Johnson (3-3) gave up three runs in six innings and singled home the tying run with his first hit of the year. Johnson and Anibal Sanchez are a combined 16-0 against the Nationals. Sanchez beat them Tuesday. Edward Mujica retired all six batters he faced,   from Sify Read more »

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