Florida Marlins

By Jeff Kallman It was close enough to that in Miami—where the 90-degree heat and humidity kept the audience rather limited (”I had predicted 415,” cracked reliever Joe Nelson) when the Florida Marlins took down the Atlanta Braves, 5-3, ...

seattlepi.com Mariners blog  MA - The number of pitchers used between the Braves and the Florida Marlins in Tuesday night’s 16-14 Braves win: 14. The number of consecutive sellouts at Fenway ... Video: Cleveland's Cliff Lee Wins His 20th Game AssociatedPress

By Jeff Kallman BILLY, DON’T BE A HERO?—Billy Wagner’s set to throw a simulated game this weekend and, if all goes well, get activated off the DL come Monday, following the forearm strain that shelved him and left a certain National League East bullpen mostly a New York Mess. Wagner went scoreless and punc...

By Bo Vandy While the Tampa Bay Rays, and the Florida Marlins might be enjoying surprisingly good starts to the 2008 season, there are plenty of other teams who are wallowing in or around last place who thought they had what it took to compete for the top prize. Many of these teams no doubt wish they could...

By Bo Vandy Why the Florida Marlins are so much better is a bit more of a mystery.  Certainly the fact that the team is bashing home runs at a prodigous pace can’t hurt.  Dan Uggla already has 16, Mike Jacobs already has 11, and Hanley Ramirez, who sooner or later may assume the mantel of best player in baseb...

By Daniel Rathman Though it might make sense for Gonzalez to take his act to Miami, the Marlins’ logic in pursuing him is much harder to discern. Fredi Gonzalez’s team was on the rise at the tail-end of the 2007 season, winning five of its last six games and knocking the Mets out of the playoffs in the process, bu...