Miami Marlins
PHILADELPHIA, PA - JUNE 01: Jimmy Rollins #11 of the Philadelphia Phillies throws to first for a double play after putting out Giancarlo Stanton #27 of the Miami Marlins at Citizens Bank Park on June 1, 2012 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
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I saw 102 (mph) but you can throw 120 and without command you are going to get hurt ... It's all about command and making good pitches. It was a hell of an at-bat.
I said last week, the guy who impressed me most on the Miami Marlins all year long was him. Since Spring Training ... This kid has got a chance to be a good one.
The Miami Marlins opened up their new ballpark this season and fans were so excited they sold out one straight game. Moral of the story: A new ballpark doesn't make you a baseball town any more than a new hairpiece makes me Johnny Depp.More quotes »
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Stanton's slam in 9th lifts Marlins over Mets 8-4
no-doubters," he said. "It's good I could stand and watch it."Stanton's two-out slam capped a comeback Sunday by the Miami Marlins , who scored six times in the ninth inning to beat an angry Frank Francisco and the New York Mets 8-4.The walk-off victory was Read more »
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Reyes returns to Citi Field for first time
Not what his former teammates would call a turncoat, Reyes nevertheless will be in the other dugout now -- a member of the Miami Marlins -- a reminder that professional sports has its revolving-door aspect, and everyone just has to deal with it.Should fans Read more »
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Philip Humber throws perfect game for White Sox
Mariners on Saturday.It was baseball's 21st perfect game and first since Philadelphia's Roy Halladay threw one against the Florida Marlins on May 29, 2010. It was the third in White Sox's history, joining Mark Buehrle against Tampa Bay on July 23, 2009, and Read more »
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First-place Nats keep rolling
Marlins , 2-0, on Friday. Detwiler (2-0) allowed three hits in six innings and struck out seven as the Nationals improved to 11-4. Miami had its four-game winning streak snapped.Dodgers 3, Astros 1: Matt Kemp hit his eighth home run for visiting Los Angeles. Read more »
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Modest crowd for Marlins game after Ozzie flap
-- Havana-born Isabel Diaz arrived at the Miami Marlins ' ballpark two hours before the first pitch Friday, ready to root for the home team but not quite prepared to forget Ozzie Guillen 's remarks about Fidel Castro ."I'm here to support the players," Diaz Read more »
Around the web
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The Miami Marlins’ Magnificent May and the Artist Formerly Known as Mike Stanton
first in the NL East having just swept the first place Washington Nationals. Only the Dodgers and Rangers have more wins than Miami. They’ve gone a MLB-best 21-9 over their last 30 games. The most popular reason? Giancarlo Cruz Michael Stanton. From the Palm 5:15 PM from The Big Lead Read more »
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Game 53: Chooch Returns To The Starting Lineup
tightness, Phillies catcher Carlos Ruiz is back in the starting lineup for tonight’s game at Citizens Bank Park against the Miami Marlins. Ruiz is batting cleanup. Hector Luna is also in tonight’s starting lineup as is John Mayberry Jr. The Phillies (27-25) 4:16 PM from Philly.com Read more »
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Marlins' Mark Buehrle Consistent As Ever
OSwing% ZSwing% Contact% OContact% ZContact% Buehrle, Pitch % Buehrle, Pitch % Mark Buehrle takes the mound tonight for the Miami Marlins versus the Philadelphia Phillies in the first of a three-game set, and that occasion reminded me that we are now two months 2:30 PM from FishStripes Read more »
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This Day In Marlins History: Happy Birthday Carlos Zambrano
The concept itself is very simple: whenever we publish this, we find an interesting fact or tidbit related to the Florida / Miami Marlins and write a little bit about that event. Zambrano, of course, has not been a Marlin for long, having spent most of his 1:23 PM from FishStripes Read more »
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$8 beers put Marlins Park in the middle of the ballpark pack
as American as apple pie. So is forking over a small fortune for beer at a baseball game. Eight dollars for a Bud Light draft at Miami Marlins Park. “It’s kind of weird,” says Shane Marinelli on his first visit to the new stadium. “I’m used to, like, $3 pitcher 12:26 PM from Miami Herald Read more »