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.
MIAMI — Able to overcome adversity and arm troubles, Taylor Tankersley is back in the big leagues. The Marlins recalled the left-handed reliever from Triple-A New Orleans on Thursday, the day after outfielder Bryan Petersen was optioned to New Orleans. Florida made a series of roster moves before facing the Braves at Sun Life Stadium. [...]
Pinto heads to disabled list with left hip strain Lamb rejoins big league club MIAMI — A year ago, Dan Meyer was one of the pleasant surprises in the Marlins' bullpen. But for a variety of reasons, this season has been a struggle for the left-hander. On Thursday night, Meyer endured a rough outing, giving [...]
When do you think the Marlins will call up Mike Stanton? I think he should be called up already.– Steven R., Miami We're getting close to the point where, realistically, a callup can occur. Remember, Stanton is just 20 years old, and the more at-bats he gets in Double-A, the more it will help his [...]
Designated hitter not helping Marlins add runs Marlins making some strides on defense CHICAGO — What kind of team the Marlins are fielding will factor into the playing surface at the new ballpark. The Marlins will be moving into their retractable-roof stadium in 2012. The type of grass surface the ballpark will feature depends on [...]
ST. LOUIS — The Marlins were able to continue their hot hitting in the first inning of Thursday's game against the Cardinals, but they weren't able to keep it up. After scoring two runs in the first, Florida was shut down by St. Louis right-hander Adam Wainwright and two relievers and handed a 4-2 defeat [...]
Uggla among NL leaders in homers Barden thriving off Marlins' bench Things are starting to click for Maybin ST. LOUIS — Marlins right-hander Anibal Sanchez's strong start on Wednesday night continued the trend of Florida getting impressive outings from its rotation. Marlins starters have been great in May. They have allowed more than three earned [...]
One day after making remarks critical of his manager and refusing to apologize for what skipper Fredi Gonzalez said was a lack of hustle in Monday night's game, Marlins shortstop Hanley Ramirez said on Wednesday that he hoped to move forward from the two-day saga. Ramirez told ESPNDeportes.com in a phone interview that he will [...]
Marlins rookie reliever Chris Leroux was placed on the 15-day disabled list on Wednesday with a right elbow strain. The right-hander, who has a mid-90 mph fastball, has had a rough May, giving up nine earned runs in seven innings. Leroux last pitched on Monday, giving up a run in one inning against Arizona. His [...]
Hard work starting to pay off for Maybin Outfield assists proving to be weapon for Fish MIAMI — Brett Hayes was bracing for the unexpected, and he ended up making a momentum key defensive play. In his first big league start on Saturday, the rookie catcher applied a swipe tag to nab the Mets' Ike [...]
Hard work starting to pay off for Maybin Hayes comes up big behind plate in debut MIAMI — Outfield assists are basically unexpected outs. They've been a big weapon thus far for the Marlins. In Saturday night's 7-5 win, Florida had two assists from outfielders. In the second inning, right fielder Cody Ross tossed out [...]