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Extending Josh Johnson
Extending Josh Johnson
According to a report today in the Miami Herald , the Florida Marlins are preparing to offer a multi-year extension offer to right-handed pitcher Josh Johnson. The cost-conscious Marlins have 12 players, including Johnson, who are eligible for arbitration this winter and have limited ...
Josh Johnson: Should we pay him and how much?
marlinmaniac.com — Recently, Barry Jackson of the Miami Herald made a quick mention about how the Marlins have a... multi-year deal in the cards for starting pitcher Josh Johnson. The Marlins seem to be genuinely interested in this effort, but it seems that the path won’t be so easy. Apparently, Johnson’s ... (more) Josh Johnson: Should we pay him and how much?
Marlins on a Budget: A VOC Story
Marlins on a Budget: A VOC Story
marlinmaniac.com — Maniac reader DavidC asked if I could take a look at the Marlins and dig through for... an explanation as to why the Marlins have done so well despite a limited budget. I did something to the opposite effect for Beyond the Box Score, examining why teh Washington Nationals have done so poorly over ... (more) Marlins on a Budget: A VOC Story
Offseason Outlook: Cody Ross
Offseason Outlook: Cody Ross
marlinmaniac.com — Last week, I took a look at the Marlins’ Jorge Cantu, one of the Marlins’ important arbitration... cases this offseason. Today’s offseason outlook piece is going to look back and forward on the season of center fielder and fan favorite Cody Ross. Ross is one of my favorite players ... (more) Offseason Outlook: Cody Ross
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