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November 9, 2009 3:30 pm
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Dontrelle Willis did it in 2003. Hanley Ramirez followed up in '06. Will Chris Coghlan continue the three-year National League Rookie of the Year trend for the
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November 6, 2009 2:14 pm
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Clark Spencer
The decision to hire Randy St. Claire as the Marlins' new pitching coach is generating a fair degree of feedback, most of it negative, and most of it built upon his dismissal in June by the Washington Nationals. The rationale tends to follow
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November 4, 2009 12:57 pm
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Are the Marlins going to keep Renyel Pinto? It looks like he gives up a lot of runs.
-- Lazaro A., Cuba.
Because he walks so many batters, Pinto is one of the more unpredictable relievers the Marlins have had in recent years. In 61 1/3 inni
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November 6, 2009 1:23 pm
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Neither one of them was on the roster when the Marlins opened Spring Training in 2009. Yet, both became big contributors.
Now, reliever Brendan Donnelly and first baseman/pinch-hitter Ross Gload will
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November 7, 2009 1:58 pm
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In 35 games, Nick Johnson made an impact with the Marlins. But unless Florida works out a contract with the veteran, those 35 games may be the extent of Johnson's tenure with the organization.
Johnson formally filed for free agency on Friday, along with reliever
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October 28, 2009 1:53 pm
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Is there any chance that the Marlins can extend Dan Uggla like they did with Hanley Ramirez? Uggla is a great player and I could see him in the Opening Day lineup in the Marlins new stadium
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November 7, 2009 1:55 pm
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With the free-agent filing period under way, player movement is inevitable throughout the league.
The Marlins will also have change in their coaching staff. On Friday, the team announced four new coaches have been hired, including pitching coach Randy St. Claire.
Dave Collins will be the outfield and first-base coach, Josue Espa
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November 7, 2009 1:56 pm
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Florida Marlins center fielder Cameron Maybin will undergo surgery to repair a partially torn labrum in his left shoulder, the team confirmed Friday.
The surgery will repair an injury that bothered Maybin down the stretch this season, though it didn't knock him
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November 5, 2009 2:26 pm
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Scott Proctor missed all of 2009 because of Tommy John elbow ligament replacement surgery.
The veteran reliever will look to revive his career with the Braves.
Proctor's agent, Mark Rodgers, told TCPalm that the 32-year-old has reached an agreement on a split c
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November 4, 2009 12:53 pm
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In his first taste of the Arizona Fall League, Marlins prospect Bryan Petersen is settling into the leadoff role quite nicely.
Petersen, who has combined with Starlin Castro to form a dangero
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November 6, 2009 2:15 pm
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By CLARK SPENCER
When Jeremy Hermida hit the stage with the biggest bang possible, blasting a pinch-hit grand slam in his first major league at bat, most nodded in knowing approval. Hermida, after all, was a prized prospect the Marlins had been raving about, a can't-mi
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November 4, 2009 12:55 pm
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Before signing off on pitching Game 6 of the 2003 World Series on short rest, Josh Beckett asked if he could test his arm.
Beckett
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October 27, 2009 2:22 pm
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Clark Spencer
So much for Randy St. Claire's long, lonely winter hunting and ice fishing near his home in upstate New York. St. Claire landed a big one -- a position as the Marlins new pitching coach -- that should keep him occupied the rest of the winter.
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November 5, 2009 6:45 pm
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The Marlins and Red Sox wasted little time making offseason moves.
The Red Sox acquired outfielder Jeremy Hermida, a 25-year-old former first-round pick, from the Marlins in exchange for Triple-A left-hander
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October 22, 2009 11:24 pm
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Who do you think is going to be the Marlins' third baseman on Opening Day?
-- Dennis C., Miami
We haven't even started free agency, and the organization right now is trying to settle its coaching staff, so it is way too early to give a truly accurate prediction of who will start at a number of positions. Fo
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