Busy Florida Marlins kicking tires on Arizona outfielder Jusin Upton
Good morning. Your Florida Marlins have a new look, and they’re still evolving! Reports have the Marlins seriously eyeing Justin Upton. Such an acquisition would come with a price, perhaps one the...
View ArticleFlorida Marlins owner Jeffrey Loria defends Dan Uggla trade, vows more changes
Marlins owner Jeffrey Loria just spoke with reporters in the lobby of the Waldorf Astoria upon his arrival to the GM meetings. He defended the trade of Dan Uggla — “If somebody wants to give him five...
View ArticleDan Uggla surprised Florida Marlins traded him but happy to be in Atlanta
Dan Uggla just spoke to Marlins beat writers about being traded to the Braves. “I was very surprised because I was still thinking in a weird way that we were going to be able to get something done...
View ArticleShould Mike Stanton bat fourth in the Florida Marlins lineup next year?
Dan Uggla’s gone. Jorge Cantu’s gone. Should Mike Stanton be the Marlins’ new cleanup hitter next year? Manager Edwin Rodriguez didn’t rule it out. But he also said there are plenty of options for the...
View ArticleWill Dan Uggla’s first non-Marlins home run come against Florida Marlins?
The Marlins are under the offensive microscope this spring after trading slugger Dan Uggla to the Braves. There are 10 games left in Grapefruit League action, and the Marlins have just seven home runs...
View ArticleA look back at Mike Stanton’s first full year in the big leagues
One year ago tomorrow the future arrived. Mike Stanton was called up on June 8, 2010, and immediately took his spot in right field in Philadelphia, a position the Marlins anticipate him occupying for a...
View ArticleDan Uggla knows what former teammate Hanley Ramirez is going through
Talking to Dan Uggla in the Braves dugout (still sounds funny, doesn’t it?) reminds me of how much we miss Uggla’s honesty and willingness to answer every question, whether he’s in the middle of an...
View ArticleWithout Dan Uggla, Florida Marlins’ home run total close to 2010
The big question after Dan Uggla was traded last winter was whether the team’s home run production would suffer. After all, Uggla hit 33 homers in his final year with the Marlins. Well, with three...
View ArticleMiami Marlins nemesis, Atlanta’s Chipper Jones, to retire at end of season
It’s fitting that Braves third baseman Chipper Jones announced today that he will be retiring at the end of the season, considering the opponent. While Jones was making his announcement high above the...
View ArticleWith a bang, Dan Uggla is first hitter to drill to Home Run Sculpture at...
With all due respect to Giancarlo Stanton, Dan Uggla gets credit for being the first hitter to drill the Home Run Sculpture at Marlins Park. Uggla’s 200th career home run Tuesday night made a loud bang...
View ArticleBusy Florida Marlins kicking tires on Arizona outfielder Jusin Upton
Good morning. Your Florida Marlins have a new look, and they’re still evolving! Reports have the Marlins seriously eyeing Justin Upton. Such an acquisition would come with a price, perhaps one the...
View ArticleFlorida Marlins owner Jeffrey Loria defends Dan Uggla trade, vows more changes
Marlins owner Jeffrey Loria just spoke with reporters in the lobby of the Waldorf Astoria upon his arrival to the GM meetings. He defended the trade of Dan Uggla — “If somebody wants to give him five...
View ArticleDan Uggla surprised Florida Marlins traded him but happy to be in Atlanta
Dan Uggla just spoke to Marlins beat writers about being traded to the Braves. “I was very surprised because I was still thinking in a weird way that we were going to be able to get something done...
View ArticleShould Mike Stanton bat fourth in the Florida Marlins lineup next year?
Dan Uggla’s gone. Jorge Cantu’s gone. Should Mike Stanton be the Marlins’ new cleanup hitter next year? Manager Edwin Rodriguez didn’t rule it out. But he also said there are plenty of options for the...
View ArticleWill Dan Uggla’s first non-Marlins home run come against Florida Marlins?
The Marlins are under the offensive microscope this spring after trading slugger Dan Uggla to the Braves. There are 10 games left in Grapefruit League action, and the Marlins have just seven home runs...
View ArticleA look back at Mike Stanton’s first full year in the big leagues
One year ago tomorrow the future arrived. Mike Stanton was called up on June 8, 2010, and immediately took his spot in right field in Philadelphia, a position the Marlins anticipate him occupying for a...
View ArticleDan Uggla knows what former teammate Hanley Ramirez is going through
Talking to Dan Uggla in the Braves dugout (still sounds funny, doesn’t it?) reminds me of how much we miss Uggla’s honesty and willingness to answer every question, whether he’s in the middle of an...
View ArticleWithout Dan Uggla, Florida Marlins’ home run total close to 2010
The big question after Dan Uggla was traded last winter was whether the team’s home run production would suffer. After all, Uggla hit 33 homers in his final year with the Marlins. Well, with three...
View ArticleMiami Marlins nemesis, Atlanta’s Chipper Jones, to retire at end of season
It’s fitting that Braves third baseman Chipper Jones announced today that he will be retiring at the end of the season, considering the opponent. While Jones was making his announcement high above the...
View ArticleWith a bang, Dan Uggla is first hitter to drill to Home Run Sculpture at...
With all due respect to Giancarlo Stanton, Dan Uggla gets credit for being the first hitter to drill the Home Run Sculpture at Marlins Park. Uggla’s 200th career home run Tuesday night made a loud bang...
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