The second half of the season has not gone as planned for the Miami Marlins. The Fish were swept by the red-hot Los Angeles Dodgers this weekend as they fell to 41-49 on the year. Miami finds themselves in fourth place in the National League East, 13.5 games behind the …
Read More »Aaron Judge Becomes New Home Run Derby King
The home run derby began in 1985, and never before in its 32-year history had a rookie won the competition. Until last night. Aaron Judge, the 6’7″ rookie phenom for the Yankees, became the first rookie to win the home run derby outright, defeating Minnesota’s Miguel Sano in the final …
Read More »Home Run Derby Preview
Some of baseball’s elite sluggers will get to do what they do best tonight at the annual Home Run Derby. Eight batters will take the field at Marlins Park and hit as many homers as they can in four minutes. Each batter picks his pitcher and can get bonus time …
Read More »MLB All-Star Game Rosters Announced
The Tampa Bay Rays, Miami Marlins and Atlanta Braves are all sending players to the 2017 MLB All-Star Game. Corey Dickerson, Marcell Ozuna, Giancarlo Stanton and Ender Inciarte are just a few of the big names headed to Miami for the mid-summer classic. American League The Rays’ Corey Dickerson will …
Read More »Miami, Tampa Bay and Atlanta Braves All End Series With Losses
The Miami Marlins, Tampa Bay Rays and Atlanta Braves are stinging from defeat. After three rough outings last night, we take a look at these games and what comes next for these teams. Atlanta Braves Firstly, the Braves would walk into Petco Park with one thing in mind; taking the …
Read More »Marlins, Rays and Braves All Chasing Division Leaders
The Tampa Bay Rays (40-38), Atlanta Braves (36-39) and Miami Marlins (34-40) are all in hot pursuit of division leaders. After the weekend’s games, the Rays are two and a half games back of the Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees in the AL East. In the NL East, the Marlins and Braves are …
Read More »Rays Scratch Their Way Back to .500; Marlins Take Tough Loss
The Tampa Bay Rays finally worked their way back to .500 in the AL East and the Marlins drop 1.5 games behind the Nationals in the NL East after Wednesday night’s matchups. Rays Top the Tigers After starting the season slow in the AL East, the Tampa Bay Rays are now …
Read More »Miami Marlins Lose First Game of Long Road Trip
The Marlins played their first of a nine-game road trip when they visited the Seattle Mariners yesterday. After a tough inning out of the gates for Miami starting pitcher Tom Koehler, the Marlins played catch up for the rest of the evening. Mariners starter Ariel Miranda, equipped with an early cushion, closed …
Read More »Atlanta Braves top Miami Marlins in Miami
The Atlanta Braves secured their second win on the year after a 5-4 victory over the Miami Marlins on Wednesday night. The Marlins showed signs of life on offense as their star slugger Giancarlo Stanton blasted two home runs, but it was not enough as Braves catcher Trey Flowers hit …
Read More »Marlins New ‘Pen Can’t Hang Onto Lead On Opening Day
The Miami Marlins went into Monday’s Opening Day game against the Washington Nationals with a strong, revamped bullpen, but it turned out to be a flop at Nationals Park. The Marlins watched their lead slip away after reliever David Phelps gave up two home runs in the 4-2 loss to …
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