baseballmusings.com - 7/1/2009
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Jorge Cantu singled in the go-ahead run for the Marlins in the bottom of the seventh as they came back from a 5-1 deficit to defeat the Nationals 7-5. Right after Cantu’s hit, weather stopped the game, so it certainly looks like a walk-off win.
Hanley Ramirez drove in four in the ...
Around the Division interview with That Balls Outta Here
marlinmaniac.com 6/30/2009 — I did an interview today with Brant Houghton of FanSided’s Phillies blog, That Balls Outta Here , talking about the Marlins, their chances at the division, and what went right and wrong about this season’s fast start and slow May. Make sure you check out Brant’s blog, ...
Best Marlins players ever?
marlinmaniac.com 7/4/2009 — I just found this recently, but a couple months back Sky Kalkman of BtB put up a fun list exercise involving finding your team’s best position players of all time . Here are the directions:
1. Jot down 25 or so names that you think might be in the top 10. Don’t skimp on slick ...
Fish Bites
marlinmaniac.com 6/29/2009 — Coming off a disappointing Rays sweep of the Marlins, here are some links to dry those tears.
- First, let’s talk about tonight’s remedy for a losing streak, the Nationals! Tonight’s matchup features Ricky Nolasco going up against struggling former Marlin Scott Olsen, fresh ...
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 ...
Surreal Day in Florida
passion4baseball.blogspot.com 6/26/2009 — Today was surreal. In some ways, it was a normal day in the paradise that is south Florida. The sun was strong in the morning and the pool was refreshing. Then a sudden shower erupted (which isn't all that unusual). While waiting that out, the news came out that the princess of the poster had ...
Marlins Back on Track
miamisportsgeneration.com 7/1/2009 — The Marlins put a horrible month of May in which they went 9-20, and placed themselves in position to take the division lead one week before the All-Star break. Florida finished the month of June 17-11 and are 1.5 games behind divison leader Philadelphia. The surge is attributed to contributions ...
Just what we need, more rain
yankees.lhblogs.com 6/19/2009 — It’s raining in the Bronx. But there is no word as of yet from the Yankees about the game. If such news does come down, it’ll be posted on the blog.
This is obviously the last time the Nationals will be in the Bronx this season. As ...
Marlins: Sweep or be Swept
miamisportsgeneration.com 7/2/2009 — The Florida Marlins have made it a habit in recent weeks to live by the sweep, and die by it as well. Since June 12, the Marlins have completed three sweeps, two against A.L. East opponents in interleague play and one against a division rival, the Washington Nationals. They've also suffered ...
Fish Bites
marlinmaniac.com 7/3/2009 — A happy 4th of July weekend from the Marlin Maniac, and here are some links to make the weekend go nice and smooth.
- First off, tonight’s matchup between the Marlins and the Pirates at Land Shark Stadium. Chris Volstad looks to bounce back from a series of poor outings versus Charlie ...
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 ...
Nats Blow Lead, Rain Holds It —
Nationals Journal 7/1/2009
Typical. So typical. The Nats had a four-run lead last night. They blew it, in standard disreputable fashion (walks, errors, horrid relief pitching) just minutes before the skies opened up and forced everybody off the field. The game never resumed. ...
Ramirez, Marlins beat Nats again, 5-3 —
Boston.com -- Baseball News 7/1/2009
Hanley Ramirez extended his RBI streak to 10 games, pinch-hitter Wes Helms beat out a potential double-play ball to put Florida ahead in the eighth inning and the Marlins remained unbeaten against the Washington Nationals this year with a 5-3 Wednesday.
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