https://fishonfirst.com/news-rumors/marlins-minor-league/page/30/?d=21News: Miami Marlins Minor League Newsenhttps://fishonfirst.com/news-rumors/marlins-minor-league/marlins-may-have-struck-gold-in-dalton-wheat/Making it to the Major Leagues from the ranks of the independent leagues is a tough road to hoe. From 2013 through last offseason, just 208 total players, 120 pitchers and 88 position players, were selected by major league clubs. Making it out of an indy league uniform and into a Marlins' affiliat...169Thu, 22 Dec 2016 03:22:57 +0000https://fishonfirst.com/news-rumors/marlins-minor-league/arizona-fall-league-report-anderson-steckenrider-shining-bright-in-valley-of-the-sun/  Marlins baseball may be over for the next five months on the east coast of the United States, but out west in Arizona, it rages on. Here is a look at what has occurred in the Arizona Fall League so far.   Brain Anderson has built on his productive third season as a pro which saw him make the...164Wed, 09 Nov 2016 21:38:55 +0000https://fishonfirst.com/news-rumors/marlins-minor-league/justin-bour-trade-candidate-this-offseason/Although it took nearly a month and a half's worth of extra games during which time the undoubtedly frustrated 28-year-old slugger was forced to watch as the likes of Don Kelly, Robert Andino, Yefri Perez and others inexplicably received call ups to fill his rightful roster spot, Xavier Scruggs, w...159Thu, 08 Sep 2016 02:17:43 +0000https://fishonfirst.com/news-rumors/marlins-minor-league/monthly-roundup-july-2016/7/1/2016 @ Colorado Springs L 7-13 Robert Andino, SS: 3-5, 2B, 2 RBI, 2 R Austin Nola, 2B-3B: 3-4, 2 2B, 3 R Xavier Scruggs, LF: 2-5, 2 RBI, 2 K Kendry Flores, SP: 4.1 IP, 10 H, 7 R (5 ER), 2 BB, 3 K Chris Reed, RP: 2 IP, H, R (0 ER), BB, K 7/2/2016 @ Colorado Springs L 6-8 Xavier Scruggs, LF:...289Mon, 05 Sep 2016 17:19:49 +0000https://fishonfirst.com/news-rumors/marlins-minor-league/prospect-of-the-month-july-2016-kyle-barrett/  The baseball world is very familiar with the exports of the Bad News Bears, a bumbling fictional team who just can't seem to do much of anything right. This year, in reality, a very non-fictional Kyle Barrett, although being similarly named, somewhat thanks to a .342/.405/.474 month of July, h...158Sat, 27 Aug 2016 03:05:07 +0000https://fishonfirst.com/news-rumors/marlins-minor-league/xavier-scruggs-what-are-the-marlins-waiting-for/  There is no sugar-coating it: the Marlins' wild card hopes, which they went all in for at the deadline by making a series of buyer moves including some which mortgaged some big pieces of their future are in serious jeopardy. With injuries to some of their biggest power threats and key pieces t...157Fri, 19 Aug 2016 00:48:07 +0000https://fishonfirst.com/news-rumors/marlins-minor-league/final-trade-analysis-naylor-castillo-capps-cosart-to-san-diego-for-cashner-rea-guerrero/Just before the trade deadline, the Marlins went all in on their wild card hopes by making a trade which mortgaged two big pieces of their distant future and one piece of their present in an attempt to sure up their rotation as they look toward October.   Their trade partner was down-and-out San...156Fri, 12 Aug 2016 18:29:32 +0000https://fishonfirst.com/news-rumors/marlins-minor-league/prospect-of-the-month-june-2016-angel-reyes/  Angels In the Outfield. A film based around a story about beings with other-worldly powers helping a baseball team reach a coveted title. By what he is accomplishing this season, including what he did this month, hitting .376/.398/.538, Grasshoppers' outfielder/infielder Angel Reyes could be t...155Mon, 01 Aug 2016 21:57:54 +0000https://fishonfirst.com/news-rumors/marlins-minor-league/getting-the-call-tomas-telis-updated/From waiting on a late blind date to waiting for the car in front of you to hit the gas at a green light to waiting for the loud chewer next to you to run out of popcorn in the movies, there are some things every American hates being patient for. Since his ridiculous month of May in which he hit ....154Sat, 16 Jul 2016 05:05:30 +0000https://fishonfirst.com/news-rumors/marlins-minor-league/2016-batavia-muckdogs-season-preview/2015 Team Stats 31-44 .252/.320/.347 25 HR/176 XBH 649.2 IP, 4.00 ERA, 1.459 WHIP With the arrival of summer come the arrival of the dog days of the year. Not just in regards to the hottest outside temperatures of the year but also in relation to the beginning of the New York Penn League short s...153Thu, 07 Jul 2016 02:11:31 +0000https://fishonfirst.com/news-rumors/marlins-minor-league/prospect-of-the-month-may-2016-tomas-telis/  Switch hitters. With the percentage of them slowly dwindling year by year to the current rate of just 14% (65/460 hitters with at least 300 total ABs) it was at between 2013 and last year, it is increasingly becoming a lost art and thus an even more sought after commodity. Accordingly, the met...152Tue, 21 Jun 2016 02:50:03 +0000https://fishonfirst.com/news-rumors/marlins-minor-league/monthly-roundup-may-2016/  5/1/16 vs Memphis PPD (Rain) Rescheduled to 8/9 5/2/16 @ Oklahoma City W 3-2 Xavier Scruggs, 1B-LF: 1-4, HR (3), 2 RBI, R, BB, K Robert Andino, SS: 1-5, HR (1), RBI, 2 R, K Tomas Telis, C: 2-4, 3B, K Kenny Wilson, RF: 1-3, 2 BB, SB (10) Kendry Flores, SP: 5 IP, 5 H, ER, 2 BB, 3 K Chris Narveson...287Thu, 16 Jun 2016 06:58:45 +0000