https://fishonfirst.com/news-rumors/major-league-baseball-mlb/page/2/?d=21News: Newsenhttps://fishonfirst.com/news-rumors/major-league-baseball-mlb/marlins-white-sox-rockies-2024-mlb-tv/Covering the Miami Marlins from out of market, I stream all of their games via MLB.TV. Yes, all of them, even throughout the slog that was their 2024 regular season. It was apparent instantly that the Marlins would not be competitive, and as the summer wore on, their major league roster was larg...2301Wed, 18 Dec 2024 18:20:00 +0000https://fishonfirst.com/news-rumors/major-league-baseball-mlb/pitching-prospects-rankings-revisited-sixto-sanchez/The Miami Marlins finally moved on from Sixto Sánchez. The decision was obvious and overdue, but it's shocking nonetheless to reflect on. Just a few years ago, Sánchez was a legitimate candidate to emerge as the franchise's most valuable and most marketable player; now, he is more expendable tha...2240Wed, 06 Nov 2024 11:48:00 +0000https://fishonfirst.com/news-rumors/major-league-baseball-mlb/rangers-skip-schumaker-luis-urueta/Former Miami Marlins manager Skip Schumaker has a new job. On Tuesday, Evan Grant of the Dallas Morning News broke that Schumaker will join the Texas Rangers organization as a senior adviser to president of baseball operations Chris Young. Fish On First can confirm the report. The Rangers are al...2241Wed, 06 Nov 2024 02:15:00 +0000https://fishonfirst.com/news-rumors/major-league-baseball-mlb/jazz-chisholm-miguel-rojas-beef-history-2024-world-series/There is always a Marlins tie-in. Over the last three decades, various team executives have traded veteran players away from Miami in an effort to perpetually get younger or less expensive. Quite often, the move rejuvenates a player's career, or at least lands them in a more competitive situatio...2221Tue, 22 Oct 2024 11:48:00 +0000https://fishonfirst.com/news-rumors/major-league-baseball-mlb/luis-arraez-batting-title-stats-value-2024/Batting average: the most ubiquitous individual statistic in baseball. For years, a hitter’s worth was largely predicated on their ability to hit for average. Some of the game’s most beloved stars—Ty Cobb, Tris Speaker, Pete Rose, Rod Carew, Wade Boggs, Tony Gwynn and Ichiro Suzuki—left an indel...2217Sat, 19 Oct 2024 14:03:00 +0000https://fishonfirst.com/news-rumors/major-league-baseball-mlb/2024-trade-deadline-marlins-final-stats-update/During the week leading up to the MLB trade deadline, the Miami Marlins said goodbye to nine major league players in exchange for prospects. How did these deals pan out for the contending teams that acquired them?   Jazz Chisholm Jr. to the New York Yankees Chisholm was having a s...2193Wed, 02 Oct 2024 13:28:00 +0000https://fishonfirst.com/news-rumors/major-league-baseball-mlb/luis-arraez-2024-batting-title-padres/Luis Arraez has done it again. The former Miami Marlin and current San Diego Padre is the 2024 National League batting champion. Arraez won his league's batting title each of the previous two years as well (2022 AL and 2023 NL). He is the first player in AL/NL history to win batting titles as a...2098Mon, 30 Sep 2024 16:15:00 +0000https://fishonfirst.com/news-rumors/major-league-baseball-mlb/jorge-soler-braves-2024/MIAMI, FL—One of the first and biggest decisions for Miami Marlins president of baseball operations Peter Bendix following the 2023 season was what to do with slugger Jorge Soler. Soler was coming off a season where he slashed .250/.341/.512/.853 with 36 home runs, 75 RBI and posted a 123...2153Fri, 20 Sep 2024 21:40:00 +0000https://fishonfirst.com/news-rumors/major-league-baseball-mlb/elly-de-la-cruz-stats-record-marlins-killer/MIAMI, FL—The last time Elly De La Cruz faced the Miami Marlins, it was at Great American Ball Park right before the All-Star break. The switch-hitting shortstop was in All-Star form, going 5-for-13 with two home runs and three RBI. On Monday night, facing the Fish as a visitor one month later,...1986Tue, 06 Aug 2024 20:00:00 +0000https://fishonfirst.com/news-rumors/major-league-baseball-mlb/jj-bleday-marlins-trade-athletics-2024-improvement/The Miami Marlins ran out of patience with JJ Bleday, and I recall most people being okay with that. They swapped former first-round draft picks with the Oakland Athletics in advance of 2023 spring training: Bleday (2019 first-rounder) for A.J. Puk (2016 first-rounder) straight up. The thinking...1701Mon, 10 Jun 2024 10:49:00 +0000https://fishonfirst.com/news-rumors/major-league-baseball-mlb/logan-allen-guardians-miami-return-fiu/MIAMI, FL—On Friday, Cleveland Guardians starting pitcher Logan Allen took on the Miami Marlins. He went six innings, giving up two runs off of four hits, three walks and struck out three. This was his second start against the Marlins, with his first being his major league debut in Cleveland las...1702Sun, 09 Jun 2024 16:14:00 +0000https://fishonfirst.com/news-rumors/major-league-baseball-mlb/jose-urena-miami-return/Many Miami Marlins fans may have assumed that José Ureña was out of Major League Baseball by now, and understandably so. Instead, he's poised to take the mound at loanDepot park on Friday night, pitching against the Fish as a member of the defending World Series champion's starting rotation....1658Fri, 31 May 2024 12:35:00 +0000