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Star-Starved Marlins Are Anonymous by Design

In the tale of two weeknight crowds lies the crux of an issue that has long plagued the Marlins and invited laughter from outsiders, longing from insiders. There was the eruption of cheers before first pitch on Monday night at Loan Depot Park while Tyler Phillips toed the rubber. An electric atmosphere praised by the players, lapped up like a wellspring happened upon by weary desert travelers. Of course, the nourishment was of a foreign variety: most crowds at Loan Depot aren’t there to see the

Treading Water

Win Now or Later? Marlins Direction Continues to Confound. By Miller Lepree Last year, it was all but a certainty that Sandy Alcantara would be packing a bag and kissing the cavernous reverb of a daytime start at Loan Depot Park goodbye. Surely, fans had screamed their last echoes of support toward their longtime ace after he turned his season around and salvaged some trade value. Whispers of yet another deadline as sellers turned into proclamations. Eddy Cabrera was as good as gone, t

2026 Marlins Wish List: 5 Things I'd Like to See

Pitchers and catchers report today. So before I relish in the return of baseball and take whatever comes, I figure I'd get my hopes for the season well documented. Here goes:          1. Aggressive Call Ups I’m looking at you, Robby Snelling, Joe Mack, Josh White (and yes, Thomas White, too.) Remember when Jose Fernandez made the leap from High A to the majors? That was fun. Peter Bendix & Co seem to favor a more cautious approach. Spring training will tell whether their pract
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