The Florida Marlins, based in Miami, Fla., participate in Major League Baseball (MLB) and are a member of the National League East Division. The Marlins were founded in 1993.Since their inception, they have played home games at Sun Life Stadium.
JUPITER, Fla. — A year ago, Hanley Ramirez joined the 30-30 club, an exclusive group made up of players who#039;ve tallied 30 home runs and 30 stolen bases in the same season. This year, Dan Uggla is aiming to become a 100-100 player. quot;My goal is to score 100 and drive in 100,quot; said Uggla, [...]
CARDINALS 2, MARLINS 1at Jupiter, Fla. Monday, March 30 Marlins at the plate: Matt Craig doubled in a run against Dennys Reyes in the eighth inning. Emilio Bonifacio, Jeremy Hermida, Cody Ross and Cameron Maybin all singled. Cardinals at the plate: Colby Rasmus scored from third base on a throwing error by Cameron Maybin with [...]
JUPITER, Fla. — Maybe Alfredo Amezaga can defy the odds after all. The Marlins#039; valuable utility man is optimistic that his sprained left knee can be ready by Opening Day. To make that possible, first he would have to be cleared by trainer Sean Cunningham and the medical staff. quot;For me, I want to play [...]
MARLINS 5, NATIONALS 2 at Jupiter, Fla. Sunday, March 29 Nationals at the plate: Former Marlin Josh Willingham connected on a home run to center field in the fifth inning. Lastings Milledge became Washington#039;s first baserunner with a leadoff single to open the fourth inning. Marlins at the plate: Hanley Ramirez was 3-for-3 before being [...]
img src=”http://mlb.mlb.com/images/2009/03/29/ok9MBrSE.jpg” alt=”Shortstop drills three-run homer en route to breakout 3-for-3 day” hspace=”5″ vspace=”5″ align=”left” / JUPITER, Fla. — Signs of the real Hanley Ramirez surfaced Sunday afternoon. The Marlins#039; All-Star shortstop went 3-for-3 with a three-run homer to pace Florida in a 5-2 win over Washington in a briskly played two-hour, two-minute contest at [...]
JUPITER, Fla. — Considering the roundabout way Ronny Paulino became a Marlin, there was a touch of irony in the fact that the 27-year-old catcher got lost while driving to join the team. It#039;s been a hectic few days for the veteran, who just a few days ago was competing for a roster spot with [...]
METS 5, MARLINS 4at Port St. Lucie, Fla. Saturday, March 28 Marlins at the plate: Dan Uggla and Jose Cantu hit bases-empty home runs in the second and fourth innings, respectively, both on 2-0 fastballs from Dillon Gee. Hanley Ramirez drove in a run in the sixth with a sacrifice fly against Fernando Nieve. Mets [...]
img src=”http://mlb.mlb.com/images/2009/03/28/kG3ceAVQ.jpg” alt=”Right-hander finishes with 102, 60 of them for strikes” hspace=”5″ vspace=”5″ align=”left” / PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. — Chalk up an important milestone for Josh Johnson in his Grapefruit League start against the Mets on Saturday at Tradition Field. The right-hander eclipsed the 100-pitch mark in Florida#039;s 5-4 loss, finishing with 102 (60 [...]
img src=”http://mlb.mlb.com/images/2009/03/28/XbbktYCU.jpg” alt=”Platoon with Baker not anticipated; backstop could pinch-hit” hspace=”5″ vspace=”5″ align=”left” / PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. — As Ronny Paulino was making arrangements to join the Marlins, manager Fredi Gonzalez was discussing the role his new catcher will fill. In a trade announced early Saturday morning, the Marlins acquired Paulino from the Giants [...]
The Marlins acquired catcher Ronny Paulino from the Giants in exchange for Minor League right-hander Hector Correa late Friday night, just hours after the Giants had received Paulino from Philadelphia. Despite being traded twice in one day, Paulino lands with a Marlins team looking for a backup to John Baker. Paulino reportedly had been on [...]