marlinmaniac.com - 6/30/2009
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Rob Neyer pointed it out again , but I’d like to take a crack at it myself. Here’s Juan C. Rodriguez of the Sun-Sentinel on our very own favorite terrible player :
Yet for all that, I thought manager Fredi Gonzalez had a telling quote about him afterthe game: ” Boni, even ...
Neyer helping Marlins fans to oust Bonifacio
marlinmaniac.com 6/26/2009 — Rob Neyer to the rescue …hopefully.
All that said, though — and I hate to keep harping on this, but the Marlins leave me no choice — the real problem isn’t in the outfield; it’s at third base, where Emilio Bonifacio just keeps sucking up plate appearances, game ...
Where should Maybin play?
marlinmaniac.com 7/1/2009 — Juan C. Rodriguez on Cameron Maybin and his latest performance :
What should the Marlins do with Cameron Maybin? He went 3 for 4 Tuesday for Triple-A New Orleans, raising his batting average to .331 since his demotion. Over his last 10 games, Maybin is hitting at a .417 clip. The on-base ...
Marlins Midseason Review: Can’t score if you’re not on base
marlinmaniac.com 7/5/2009 — I wanted to do this on the exact half-way point, but I missed out on that Friday, so I’ll start the inaugural Marlins Midseason Review today, after the 82nd game. Let’s start with the Marlins overview and offensive outlook.
Florida Marlins:
Record: 42-40
Run Scored-Allowed: ...
The BoniLine, 06/20/09
marlinmaniac.com 6/21/2009 — Impressive victory for the Marlins, though Emilio Bonifacio was definitely not a big part of it.
Emilio Bonifacio: 3 PA, 0 H, 1 K, 1 BB, WPA: -.080
Best Performer:
Dan Uggla: 4 PA, 1 H, 1 HR, 1 R, 1 RBI, 2 K, WPA: .060
Good to see Uggla on the BoniLine, but in a low-scoring affair such ...
Fish Bites
marlinmaniac.com 6/25/2009 — A little bit of early afternoon linkage from Marlin Maniac. On with the show.
- First off, a preview of tonight’s series finale versus the Orioles . The matchup on the mound will be Sean West for the home team and former Cub Rich Hill for the Orioles. Hill has been as inconsistent as ...
Good face, bad player: Why track records matter
bases.newsvine.com 6/12/2009 — It's a bad sign when you're hitting .247/.296/.300 for the fifth-worst OPS in the league and the local newspaper is running articles questioning your defense.
10 Players All Marlins Fans Should Hate
losmarlins.blogspot.com 7/20/2009 — A couple weeks ago, my buddy Alex informed me of an article on AskMen.com about the ten baseball players all fans should hate. It was an intriguing read and as a Marlins fan it was a good list (no Marlins on the list and it did contain several Marlins rivals). I know there will be some overlap, ...
Marlins Midseason Review: The “U” in UZR stands for “Ugly”
marlinmaniac.com 7/9/2009 — See the first part here. Today we’re moving on to the newest and latest of analytic crazes, defense. With the advent and improvement of such statistics as UZR by Mitchel Lichtman, Total Zone Rating by Sean Smith, and +/- by John Dewan, defense has come into the spotlight as what many are ...
The BoniLine, 06/28/09
marlinmaniac.com 6/28/2009 — Sorry for the missing pieces from last night. I promise to keep working, but as my school begins once again I’ll have a little less time to post as the week goes on. Still, for today’s debacle, I’ll talk. Here’s the BoniLine:
Best Performer:
Emilio Bonifacio: 4 PA, 1 ...
Florida Baseball
passion4baseball.blogspot.com 7/4/2009 — In two weeks of watching Florida baseball, there is much to be excited about when it comes to baseball down here. The Marlins and the Bay Rays are both exciting young teams. The Bay Rays are probably more talented from top to bottom in their lineup and bench, but the Marlins seem to have better ...
Marlins rally past Nats, 4-2 —
Boston.com -- Baseball News 6/30/2009
Ricky Nolasco retired the final 13 batters he faced, Emilio Bonifacio drove in the go-ahead run in the eighth and the Florida Marlins stayed perfect against the Washington Nationals with a 3-2 victory Monday night.
Marlins improve to 7-0 vs. Nationals (AP) —
Yahoo! Sports - MLB News 6/30/2009
Ricky Nolasco retired the final 13 batters he faced, Emilio Bonifacio drove in the go-ahead run in the eighth and the Florida Marlins stayed perfect against the Washington Nationals with a 3-2 victory Monday night. Hanley Ramirez had three hits ...
Marlins 4, Nationals 2 —
NYT > Baseball 6/30/2009
MIAMI (AP) -- Ricky Nolasco retired the final 13 batters he faced, Emilio Bonifacio drove in the go-ahead run in the eighth and the Florida Marlins stayed perfect against the Washington Nationals with a 3-2 victory Monday night.
