https://fishonfirst.com/news-rumors/miami-marlins/page/206/?d=21News: Newsenhttps://fishonfirst.com/news-rumors/miami-marlins/2018-mid-spring-training-power-rankings/Once again, Miami has become the most opportunistic place for a young player to call home. After a busy offseason in which they sold off nearly all of their biggest names (again), the club is in the midst of a spring campaign in which multiple starting and bench positions still needing filling. W...192Wed, 14 Mar 2018 06:14:39 +0000https://fishonfirst.com/news-rumors/miami-marlins/rating-the-return-christian-yelich-to-milwaukee-for-lewis-brinson-monte-harrison-isan-diaz-jordan-yamamoto/Christian Yelich got exactly what he wanted: out. At the end of the offseason, Yelich became the last victim (or, if you ask Christian himself, benefactor) of the Marlins' latest firesale, getting shipped off to Milwaukee for a package of prospects. Yelich's relationship with his new bosses start...191Mon, 26 Feb 2018 02:33:34 +0000https://fishonfirst.com/news-rumors/miami-marlins/rating-the-return-dee-gordon-to-seattle-for-nick-neidert-robert-dugger-christopher-torres/Two weeks ago, Derek Jeter and the new Marlins regime began the rebuilding process by trading second baseman Dee Gordon, the final four years of his five year, $50,000,000 contract and international bonus pool cash to the Mariners for three minor leaguers.   Before we look at the pieces coming ba...189Thu, 21 Dec 2017 22:20:06 +0000https://fishonfirst.com/news-rumors/miami-marlins/jose-fernandez-one-year-later/There's an old saying that goes, "When it's your time to go, it's your time to go." No one disproves that statement better than Jose Fernandez, a young man so full of life it seems a sin and 365 days later, still seems impossible that it was taken from him and that this seemingly innocent, playfu...187Tue, 26 Sep 2017 20:34:35 +0000https://fishonfirst.com/news-rumors/miami-marlins/what-happened-to-junichi-tazawa/There's bad, then there's Junichi Tazawa in 2017 bad. One of the best relievers in the league in 2015 has become anything but this season, leading him to be placed on the "disabled" list just a month and a half into the year. However, it appears as though his "injury" may just be a bad excuse for...180Thu, 25 May 2017 18:40:13 +0000https://fishonfirst.com/news-rumors/miami-marlins/spring-training-power-rankings-part-ii/With the second round of cuts made, spring training battles for an Opening Day roster spot are coming down to the wire. Here's a look at who is primed to start the year in the minors and who is beginning to house hunt in the Miami area. * Stats in this post reflect those preceding play on 3/23. O...177Thu, 23 Mar 2017 04:42:52 +0000https://fishonfirst.com/news-rumors/miami-marlins/2017-spring-training-power-rankings/We are eight games in to the 27 game spring training ledger and Opening Day roster battles are in full swing. Here is a look at who's hot and who's not in Marlins camp among those vying to have their name announced and line up along Marlins' Park's baselines on April 11. Fourth Bench Spot Miguel...290Sun, 12 Mar 2017 06:15:46 +0000https://fishonfirst.com/news-rumors/miami-marlins/trade-analysis-luis-castillo-austin-brice-isaiah-white-to-reds-for-dan-straily/A few months back at the winter meetings, the Marlins passed on a multitude of offers they had on the table offering proven MLB pitching help for their top pitching prospect above A, Luis Castillo. They passed on all of them. This week, the Marlins dealt Castillo along with swing man Austin Brice...173Sun, 22 Jan 2017 06:39:32 +0000https://fishonfirst.com/news-rumors/miami-marlins/all-fish-team-7-ivan-rodriguez/When you're only a member of a franchise for one full season, it's tough to warrant being named one of it's best players of all time. That is unless you accomplish what Ivan "Pudge" Rodriguez did in 2003. That season, Pudge called some of the biggest games and made some of the team's biggest pl...172Tue, 17 Jan 2017 23:17:26 +0000https://fishonfirst.com/news-rumors/miami-marlins/augmented-reality-umpiring-the-future-of-balls-and-strikes/Armando Gallaraga had done it. He had made history. On June 2, 2010 with two outs in the ninth, he got Cleveland Guardians infielder Jason Donald to ground out to third base thereby sealing the 21st perfect game in Major League Baseball history. 17,738 fans in attendance at Comerica Park saw it...171Thu, 05 Jan 2017 21:44:01 +0000https://fishonfirst.com/news-rumors/miami-marlins/all-fish-team-6-dan-uggla/Occurring at the very end of the baseball Winter Meetings after all the hum and haw of the convention has already come and gone, the Rule 5 draft was often overlooked as merely a going through of motions necessary to satisfy the collective bargaining agreement. For the Marlins, t team which alw...170Thu, 29 Dec 2016 00:16:43 +0000https://fishonfirst.com/news-rumors/miami-marlins/all-fish-team-4-alfredo-amezaga/The bench. A place that, although being extremely important to the overall success of a team, loses all limelight to those in the starting lineup, pitching rotation and even bullpen. However, every once in a while, a utility player comes along and forces people to notice him. This was the case...166Wed, 07 Dec 2016 23:20:15 +0000